Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chatham, Massachusetts, registered in 1997, with $2,520,059 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.5M
▲ 14.7% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.7M
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 Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance 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 Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance Inc: 66 mo reserves · +31% margin earns a B+ 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 Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance 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 Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.9M (FY2013) to $2.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
30.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$10.1M
Total liabilities
$462K
Net assets
$9.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,520,059▲14.7% | $1,748,525▲12.2% | $9,611,826▲9.7% | $10,073,760▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,196,630▲16.3% | $1,558,777▲1.6% | $8,762,407▲8.3% | $9,707,420▲6.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,889,489▼3.0% | $1,534,451▼12.1% | $8,088,173▲5.0% | $9,113,785▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,947,508▼30.3% | $1,745,124▼26.0% | $7,706,231▲2.7% | $8,901,410▼8.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,793,624▲47.0% | $2,358,356▲19.2% | $7,503,847▲6.2% | $9,734,466▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,901,010▼24.9% | $1,978,650▼18.0% | $7,068,579▼1.1% | $8,707,580▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,531,027▲11.0% | $2,413,591▲20.6% | $7,146,219▲1.7% | $8,904,050▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,280,741▼19.7% | $2,000,667▲6.3% | $7,028,783▲4.2% | $8,604,107▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,841,344▲26.2% | $1,881,448▲15.4% | $6,748,709▲16.6% | $9,077,650▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,252,126▲3.6% | $1,630,814▲1.2% | $5,788,813▲12.0% | $8,627,187▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,173,813▲12.4% | $1,611,820▲0.7% | $5,167,501▲12.2% | $7,794,501▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,934,844 | $1,600,220▼3.4% | $4,605,508▲7.8% | $7,431,262▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,655,745▼16.7% | $4,270,884▲26.5% | $7,326,100▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,987,638 | $3,376,293 | $5,992,777 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
45 grants to Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance Inc totaling $6.3M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Charitable Foundation | Donations | 2024 | $8,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $24,075 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Innovations in the new england groundfish fishery | 2023 | $19,292 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Inc | Healthy seafood, healthy seafood industry program | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fiduciary Charitable Foundation | Donations | 2023 | $10,000 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Conservation projects | 2022 | $192,348 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | — | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Multiplier | Support collaboration to create a new national trust in the u.s. for catch shares. | 2022 | $50,000 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Inc | Healthy seafood industry program | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $10,975 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | General operating | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Conservation projects | 2021 | $95,151 |
| Nature Conservancy | Conservation activities | 2021 | $73,135 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare Inc | Healthy seafood, healthy seafood industry program | 2021 | $29,986 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,825 |
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Data for Cape Cod Commericial Fishermens Alliance Inc (EIN 04-3138784) 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.