Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Needham, Massachusetts, registered in 2001, with $102,700 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$103K
▲ 7.7% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$110K
Net assets
$154K
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 Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe 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 Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe Inc: 17 mo reserves · -7% 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 Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe 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 Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $73K (FY2010) to $103K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-7.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$159K
Total liabilities
$4,360
Net assets
$154K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $102,700▲7.7% | $110,244▼7.2% | $154,143▼4.6% | $158,503▼4.3% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $95,359▼8.9% | $118,821▲29.3% | $161,587▼12.7% | $165,625▼12.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $104,679▲6.4% | $91,931▲38.6% | $185,049▲7.4% | $188,717▲7.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $98,345▲7.5% | $66,333▼19.7% | $172,301▲35.2% | $175,730▲22.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $91,508▼13.9% | $82,633▼35.9% | $127,402▲7.5% | $143,679▲17.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $106,255▼3.5% | $128,968▲7.8% | $118,527▼16.1% | $122,032▼15.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $110,143▲17.4% | $119,628▲7.5% | $141,240▼6.3% | $145,136▼6.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $93,807▼21.5% | $111,293▲21.4% | $150,725▼10.4% | $154,346▼10.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $119,483▲57.0% | $91,681▼0.3% | $168,211▲19.8% | $171,995▲19.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $76,091▼22.8% | $91,949▼13.7% | $140,409▼10.1% | $143,726▼9.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $98,606▲11.7% | $106,542▲30.4% | $156,267▼4.8% | $159,302▼4.7% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $88,259▼8.2% | $81,688▼7.1% | $164,203▲4.2% | $167,233▲4.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $96,153▼9.9% | $87,928▲3.2% | $157,632▲5.5% | $160,176▲5.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $106,727▲46.6% | $85,242▲15.5% | $149,407▲16.8% | $152,144▲16.1% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $72,824 | $73,790 | $127,922 | $131,007 | 990EZ |
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.
20 grants to Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe Inc totaling $190K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Health | 2023 | $12,050 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,249 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,050 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $10,408 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $5,643 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $12,300 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,650 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $5,815 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2021 | $5,750 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | General support; general operating | 2021 | $5,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $12,200 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $5,288 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $5,288 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $11,300 |
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Data for Hearts & Noses Hospital Clown Troupe Inc (EIN 04-3521436) 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.