Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1968, with $568,888 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$569K
▼ 8.3% vs prior year
Employment median: $367K
Expenses (FY2024)
$435K
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons— 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 Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons: 33 mo reserves · +24% margin earns a A 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 Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons— 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 Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $201K (FY2013) to $569K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
23.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$28K
Net assets
$1.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $568,888▼8.3% | $435,024▲6.8% | $1,190,343▲12.7% | $1,218,575▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $620,042▲4.8% | $407,377▲10.3% | $1,056,479▲25.2% | $1,084,536▲24.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $591,867▲33.8% | $369,364▼4.9% | $843,814▲41.4% | $872,104▲39.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $442,363▲21.5% | $388,535▲5.7% | $596,637▲5.1% | $624,930▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $364,078▼11.3% | $367,542▲8.2% | $567,484▼0.6% | $614,174▲2.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $410,293▼4.4% | $339,707▲7.0% | $570,948▲14.1% | $598,165▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $429,299▲17.0% | $317,444▲22.1% | $500,362▲28.8% | $530,122▲28.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $367,002▲38.2% | $259,967▼2.9% | $388,507▲38.0% | $413,464▲34.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $265,547▲4.8% | $267,669▲14.0% | $281,472▼0.7% | $307,175▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $253,278▲8.3% | $234,874▲10.8% | $283,594▲6.9% | $311,535▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $233,957▲16.2% | $212,046▲13.4% | $265,190▲9.0% | $285,273▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $201,314 | $186,970▼7.7% | $243,279▲6.3% | $266,283▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $202,470▲23.9% | $228,935▼11.9% | $255,239▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $163,402 | $260,002 | $272,570 | 990 |
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Data for Boston Plasterers & Cement Masons (EIN 04-6185862) 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.