Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SOUTH BOSTON ACTION COUNCIL, INC. IS TO PROMOTE THE STRENGTHS AND CAPACITIES OF INDIVIDUALS THROUGH DIRECT SERVICE, EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND COLLABORATION IN SUPPORT OF A COMMUNITY BUILT UPON RESPECT AND VITALITY.
Public Charity
SOUTH BOSTON ACTION COUNCIL INC
SOUTH BOSTON ACTION COUNCIL INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SOUTH BOSTON, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $196K, expenses of $135K, total assets of $2.0M. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $334K.
EIN: 042441041
SOUTH BOSTON, MA
Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
NTEE: F20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$196K
Total Expenses$135K
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$334K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at South Boston Action Council Inc
How South Boston Action Council Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $83 for programs
$48
Community coalition to support families and keep children safe and to address those factors that lead to an increase in child abuse
$18
Sbcan-environmental program to reduce and/or prevent the availability of alchohol to underage drinkers
$10
Reducing food insecurity
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,200
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION
$12,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,400
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION
$10,800
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$27,222
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Ana Brache
Director
Anne Brennan
Director
Charlene Francis
Director
Christine Griffin
Director
Deborah O'malley
Secretary
Edward Colella
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $196K | $135K | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $175K | $103K | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $199K | $138K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $190K | $175K | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $256K | $172K | $1.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $256K to $196K (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.