Charles J Caron Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Charles J Caron Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hingham, Massachusetts, registered in 2020, with $2,389,778 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
161 Otis St, Hingham, MA, 02043 EIN 83-2094935 Since 2020
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.4M
▲ 249.4% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$417K
Net assets
$2.4M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Charles J Caron Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating69 mo reserves · +83% margin
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 Charles J Caron Foundation: 69 mo reserves · +83% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Charles J Caron Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Charles J Caron Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 161 Otis St, Hingham, MA, 02043
- City
- Hingham
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $17K (FY2019) to $2.4M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.4M
Operating margin
82.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,389,778▲249% | $417,150▲91.1% | $2,382,217▲63.7% | $2,382,217▲63.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $683,934▲1057% | $218,242▲62.1% | $1,455,401▲54.1% | $1,455,401▲54.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $59,105▼95.4% | $134,622▲548% | $944,541▼26.8% | $944,541▼26.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,295,339▲362740% | $20,785▲1715% | $1,290,234▲10634% | $1,290,234▲10634% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $357▼97.9% | $1,145 | $12,020▲2.3% | $12,020▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $16,671 | $0 | $11,748 | $11,748 | 990PF |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Charles J Caron Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Charles J Caron Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 83-2094935, based in Hingham, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Charles J Caron Foundation's EIN?
- Charles J Caron Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 83-2094935.
- How much revenue does Charles J Caron Foundation report?
- Charles J Caron Foundation reported $2,389,778 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Charles J Caron Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Charles J Caron Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Charles J Caron Foundation (EIN 83-2094935) 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.