Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Holliston, Massachusetts, registered in 2000, with $40,943 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$41K
▲ 70.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$52K
Net assets
$281K
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 Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr— 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 Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr: 64 mo reserves · -28% margin earns a D 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 Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr— 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 Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $16K (FY2013) to $41K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-28.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$324K
Total liabilities
$43K
Net assets
$281K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,943▲70.7% | $52,474▼12.3% | $280,644▼3.9% | $323,778▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $23,981▼11.2% | $59,861▲823% | $292,175▼10.9% | $314,425▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $27,009▼46.5% | $6,482▼81.3% | $328,055▲6.7% | $328,055▲5.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $50,511▲31.2% | $34,687▲239% | $307,528▲5.4% | $310,791▲5.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $38,485▲122% | $10,232▼61.6% | $291,704▲10.7% | $294,038▲6.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $17,311▼33.0% | $26,670▲11.2% | $263,451▼3.4% | $277,022▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $25,836▼44.0% | $23,979▲23.0% | $272,810▲0.7% | $272,810▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $46,161▲208% | $19,500▼20.1% | $270,953▲10.9% | $270,953▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $14,995▼14.3% | $24,411▼12.7% | $244,292▼3.7% | $256,870▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $17,499▲60.0% | $27,953▲8.9% | $253,708▼4.0% | $271,890▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $10,938▼31.1% | $25,667▼5.5% | $264,162▼5.3% | $264,162▼5.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $15,867 | $27,147▲581% | $278,891▼3.9% | $278,891▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $3,985▼83.7% | $290,171▲0.4% | $290,171▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $24,482▼16.1% | $289,126▼8.6% | $289,126▼8.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $29,194 | $316,325 | $316,325 | 990PF |
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Data for Kessler-sachs Charitable Foundation Tr (EIN 11-6524719) 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.