Gather New Haven is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Haven, Connecticut, registered in 1982, with $800,527 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$801K
▼ 19.4% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$989K
Net assets
$1.7M
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 Gather New Haven— 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 Gather New Haven: 20 mo reserves · -23% margin earns a C+ 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 Gather New Haven— 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 Gather New Haven: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $141K (FY2013) to $801K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-23.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$123K
Net assets
$1.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $800,527▼19.4% | $988,636▼6.9% | $1,675,026▼13.7% | $1,797,785▼9.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $993,011▲28.8% | $1,061,962▲46.5% | $1,941,422▼4.4% | $1,990,690▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $771,024▼27.6% | $724,668▼4.2% | $2,031,527▲0.3% | $2,058,707▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,064,434▲91.9% | $756,692▼2.2% | $2,025,149▲18.1% | $2,135,048▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $554,769▲8.5% | $773,833▲30.5% | $1,714,585▼4.7% | $1,844,764▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $511,386▼10.4% | $592,876▲6.9% | $1,798,483▼2.7% | $1,807,438▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $570,994▲12.1% | $554,491▲28.9% | $1,848,248▲0.4% | $1,855,373▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $509,276▼14.5% | $430,102▼24.1% | $1,840,991▲5.4% | $1,846,388▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $595,793▲98.7% | $566,567▲114% | $1,746,772▲2.5% | $1,750,751▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $299,902▲54.4% | $264,139▲41.8% | $1,703,605▲2.1% | $1,706,813▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $194,216▲37.8% | $186,271▲56.0% | $1,667,842▲0.5% | $1,677,773▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $140,930 | $119,391▼5.7% | $1,659,897▲1.3% | $1,667,758▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $126,598▲8.0% | $1,638,358▼1.8% | $1,659,438▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $117,200▲10.2% | $1,668,008▼0.2% | $1,672,326▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $106,380 | $1,671,746 | $1,684,391 | 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.
14 grants to Gather New Haven totaling $256K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | To support the restoration, conservation, and maintenance of the quinnipiac meadows/fargeorge nature preserve. | 2024 | $65,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | To provide general operating support. | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | To support the protection and care of the quinnipiac meadows/fargeorge nature preserve, as well as to support enhancements to the growing entrepreneurs program, schooner scholarships, expansion of environmental programming and land acquisition. | 2023 | $18,000 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Cultivating long island sound stewards | 2023 | $15,042 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2022 | $7,489 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | General support | 2021 | $19,357 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $23,150 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2020 | $5,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2020 | $5,250 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Schooner coastal explorat | 2019 | $15,364 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2019 | $12,500 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Schooner coastal explorat | 2018 | $29,636 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2018 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | See attached. | 2016 | $10,000 |
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Data for Gather New Haven (EIN 06-1063389) 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.