Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hingham, Massachusetts, registered in 1993, with $16,156 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
5 Cushing St, Hingham, MA, 02043 EIN 22-2789381 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2025)
$16K
▼ 14.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$16K
Net assets
$227K
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 Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust— 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 rating173 mo reserves · +3% 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 Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust: 173 mo reserves · +3% 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 Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust— 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 Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 5 Cushing St, Hingham, MA, 02043
- City
- Hingham
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3,210 (FY2012) to $16K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Operating margin
2.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$227K
Net assets
$227K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,156▼14.4% | $15,750▲20.0% | $226,684▲2.2% | $226,684▲2.2% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $18,874▲130% | $13,125▲23.1% | $221,720▲9.4% | $221,720▲9.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $8,198▼6.5% | $10,660▼19.0% | $202,640▲6.9% | $202,640▲6.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $8,767▼51.7% | $13,160▲60.8% | $189,545▼11.1% | $189,545▼11.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $18,169▲93.1% | $8,185▼23.1% | $213,107▲7.9% | $213,107▲7.9% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $9,409▲7.2% | $10,650▲0.9% | $197,551▲7.1% | $197,551▲7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $8,781▲79.3% | $10,550▼0.2% | $184,494▼4.4% | $184,494▼4.4% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $4,897▲37.6% | $10,575▲23.9% | $193,018▲7.4% | $193,018▲7.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $3,559▼76.6% | $8,535▼45.1% | $179,652▲0.9% | $179,652▲0.9% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $15,199▲96.3% | $15,535▲40.3% | $178,077▼7.1% | $178,077▼7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $7,744▲16.8% | $11,070▲10.3% | $191,619▼0.3% | $191,619▼0.3% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $6,630▲107% | $10,035▲46.6% | $192,238▲30.0% | $192,238▲30.0% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $3,210 | $6,845 | $147,831 | $147,831 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-2789381, based in Hingham, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust's EIN?
- Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-2789381.
- How much revenue does Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust report?
- Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust reported $16,156 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Joseph H Findley Scholarship Fund Charitable Trust (EIN 22-2789381) 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.