Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper is a 501(c)(9) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 1983, with $2,014,434 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.0M
▲ 12.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.9M
Net assets
$470K
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 Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper— 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 Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper: 3 mo reserves · +4% 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 Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper— 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 Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.7M (FY2013) to $2.0M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$485K
Total liabilities
$15K
Net assets
$470K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,014,434▲12.1% | $1,943,199▲1.7% | $469,938▲18.0% | $484,993▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,797,553▼5.1% | $1,910,933▼5.4% | $398,320▼18.0% | $422,375▼15.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,893,179▼0.7% | $2,019,871▼5.8% | $485,998▼25.9% | $500,703▼28.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,906,319▼13.3% | $2,143,190▼6.8% | $655,620▼30.9% | $701,812▼32.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,198,117▲19.9% | $2,299,181▼6.3% | $948,660▲11.6% | $1,043,026▼14.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,833,445▲109% | $2,454,773▼4.1% | $850,421▼46.1% | $1,213,583▼26.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $879,191▲708% | $2,558,934▲3700% | $1,577,837▼53.2% | $1,648,489▼52.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $108,855▼91.6% | $67,340▼96.6% | $3,373,473▲9.3% | $3,464,880▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,290,888▼52.3% | $1,964,929▼26.0% | $3,086,471▼17.9% | $3,086,471▼22.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,704,771▲0.1% | $2,655,749▲5.6% | $3,760,512▲1.3% | $3,968,968▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,701,738 | $2,514,805▲2.2% | $3,711,490▲5.3% | $4,118,218▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,459,961▲10.7% | $3,524,557▲5.4% | $3,941,375▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $2,222,294▲11.0% | $3,342,594▲17.4% | $3,879,175▲26.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,001,898▼3.9% | $2,847,944▲38.6% | $3,058,796▲26.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $2,083,897 | $2,054,085 | $2,424,511 | 990 |
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Data for Globe Newspaper Co & Newspaper (EIN 04-2775729) 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.