Center For Living & Working Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Worcester, Massachusetts, registered in 1976, with $5,283,418 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.3M
▲ 8.5% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$5.0M
Net assets
$2.8M
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 Center For Living & Working 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 Center For Living & Working Inc: 7 mo reserves · +5% 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 Center For Living & Working 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 Center For Living & Working Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3.0M (FY2013) to $5.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.7M
Total liabilities
$1.9M
Net assets
$2.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,283,418▲8.5% | $5,008,647▲5.1% | $2,791,914▲11.0% | $4,668,552▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,870,764▲1.9% | $4,763,809▲0.2% | $2,516,293▲4.4% | $4,818,060▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,780,014▲3.0% | $4,752,789▲7.2% | $2,409,338▼4.0% | $4,892,506▲58.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,638,677▲10.2% | $4,432,656▲13.9% | $2,510,404▲8.9% | $3,092,871▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,210,878▲8.1% | $3,891,749▲4.9% | $2,304,383▲16.1% | $2,902,512▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,894,701▲4.9% | $3,708,660▲6.7% | $1,985,254▲10.3% | $2,712,160▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,713,627▲4.3% | $3,475,336▲1.9% | $1,799,213▲15.3% | $2,550,065▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,561,267▲4.5% | $3,408,985▲9.0% | $1,560,922▲10.8% | $2,352,987▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,409,052▲11.5% | $3,128,398▲13.1% | $1,408,640▲24.9% | $2,324,660▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,056,712▲11.2% | $2,765,875▲9.5% | $1,127,986▲34.7% | $2,225,661▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,748,779▼8.4% | $2,526,347▲6.2% | $837,149▲36.2% | $1,998,159▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,002,155 | $2,378,535▲22.3% | $614,717▲7005% | $1,813,817▲51.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,944,124▲5.3% | -$8,903▲97.0% | $1,198,961▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,846,951▲0.5% | -$300,817▲48.6% | $1,014,518▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,838,135 | -$585,267 | $826,801 | 990 |
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Data for Center For Living & Working Inc (EIN 04-2564426) 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.