121 W Chestnut Associates Inc is a 501(c)(25) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 2002, with $7,869,417 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.9M
▲ 3.2% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7.0M
Net assets
-$9.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for 121 W Chestnut Associates Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For 121 W Chestnut Associates Inc: 0 mo reserves · +11% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for 121 W Chestnut Associates Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For 121 W Chestnut Associates Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3.7M (FY2014) to $7.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$65.6M
Total liabilities
$75.3M
Net assets
-$9.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,869,417▲3.2% | $6,974,827▲0.6% | -$9,626,515▲9.7% | $65,648,344▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,625,577▲6.6% | $6,930,639▲2.4% | -$10,657,635▼177% | $64,571,641▼27.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,154,003▲11.1% | $6,765,382▲4.0% | $13,843,774▲12.1% | $88,575,713▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,440,632▼5.0% | $6,506,142▲2.9% | $12,351,597▼35.5% | $88,401,570▼7.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $6,781,067▼5.2% | $6,324,496▼1.7% | $19,154,377▲38.4% | $95,152,925▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $7,153,735▲5.9% | $6,433,540▼5.3% | $13,841,252▼41.6% | $87,927,359▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,756,087▼34.8% | $6,796,331▼33.3% | $23,718,335▲99.6% | $96,892,270▲12.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $10,360,192▲152% | $10,191,032▲159% | $11,881,190▼40.1% | $86,034,104▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,107,956▲8.9% | $3,941,311▲4.4% | $19,825,714▲0.3% | $93,864,918▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,772,037▲2.4% | $3,775,981▲0.6% | $19,770,624▲114% | $93,611,033▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,682,922 | $3,754,231 | $9,227,686 | $81,045,780 | 990 |
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Data for 121 W Chestnut Associates Inc (EIN 95-4826416) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.