Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE WONDERFUND INVESTS IN CHILDREN RECEIVING SERVICES FROM DCF BY PROVIDING ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS TO EMERGENCY AID AND TRANSITIONAL NECESSITIES.THE WONDERFUND IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT 501(C)3 THAT SERVES CHILDREN ENGAGED WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES BY BRINGING COMFORT AND DIGNITY IN TRAUMATIC SITUATIONS, AND ENRICHING CHILDHOODS THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
ENRICHMENT GRANTS (THE FUN STUFF):WE INVEST IN MOMENTS: MUSIC LESSONS, SAT PREP, SOCCER CAMP. THESE MOMENTS BUILD CONFIDENCE, CHARACTER, AND FOSTER LIFE-LONG RESPECT FOR SELF AND OTHERS THROUGH KEEPING CHILDREN'S MINDS AND BODIES ACTIVE OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL. WE BELIEVE EVERY KID DESERVES TO DO THE THINGS THEY LOVE AND OUR GOAL IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF OUR KIDS. WE WANT THEM TO HAVE SOME OF THE SAME MOMENTS OF JOY AS OUR OWN FAMILIES.EMERGENCY REMOVAL KITS AND BASIC NECESSITIES (THE TOUGH STUFF):WE PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE FIRST NIGHT WHEN A CHILD IS REMOVED FROM THEIR HOME, A MOMENT THAT IS DIFFICULT FOR ALL INVOLVED. WE PROVIDE A DUFFEL BAG AND FUNDS FOR NECESSITIES LIKE SEASON-APPROPRIATE CLOTHING AND PAJAMAS TO GIVE THEM SOMETHING OF THEIR OWN IN A STRANGE NEW PLACE. WE ALSO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FUNDS FOR WINTER COATS AND OTHER NECESSITIES FOR CHILDREN ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS.HOLIDAY DRIVE (THE PRESENTS AND STUFF):WE BELIEVE THAT EVERYBODY DESERVES A GIFT DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND WE ARRANGE DONATED GIFTS ACROSS THE STATE AND RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE GIFTS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Erin Murphy Rafferty | CEO | 40 | $174,895 |
Linda S Spears | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Michael Wirvin | CLERK | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Porter | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Lauren Schadt Baker | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Lawrence Begley | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
Anne Citrin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
David Pete | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Sal Perisano | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Mark Rocca | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Katy O'Neil | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Carolyn Noble | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
V Kadir Kadhireson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Richard Lynch | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Legault | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jeffrey Dufficy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Saf Caruso | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Marino | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Chris Collins | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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