Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Boston, Massachusetts, registered in 2008, with $1,826,938 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
700 Boylston St, Boston, MA, 02116 EIN 26-0887197 Since 2008
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.8M
▲ 27.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$5.1M
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating46 mo reserves · +27% 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 Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc: 46 mo reserves · +27% margin earns a A 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 Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 700 Boylston St, Boston, MA, 02116
- City
- Boston
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Libraries
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $725K (FY2013) to $1.8M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $243KNet assets $5.1M
Operating margin
26.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.4M
Total liabilities
$243K
Net assets
$5.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,826,938▲27.9% | $1,341,755▲31.6% | $5,146,624▲14.9% | $5,389,479▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,427,936▼8.6% | $1,019,941▼5.8% | $4,480,507▲15.7% | $4,668,962▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,562,712▼21.7% | $1,082,889▼14.7% | $3,872,976▲20.4% | $3,945,706▲20.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,994,581▲14.5% | $1,269,685▲6.4% | $3,216,113▲19.3% | $3,287,206▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,741,265▲24.0% | $1,193,546▼8.1% | $2,695,861▲29.2% | $2,755,339▲28.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,404,306▲27.5% | $1,298,444▼7.3% | $2,087,122▲49.4% | $2,151,359▲49.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,101,116▼56.2% | $1,400,506▼0.3% | $1,396,947▼17.8% | $1,443,105▼21.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,516,315▲86.6% | $1,404,334▼2.3% | $1,698,483▲190% | $1,827,184▲168% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,348,454▼27.1% | $1,437,991▼8.5% | $586,502▼13.2% | $682,379▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,849,466▲155% | $1,571,475▲30.0% | $676,039▲69.8% | $730,791▲54.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $725,404 | $1,208,556▼1.9% | $398,048▼54.8% | $472,287▼49.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,231,378▲13.0% | $881,200▲59.6% | $931,653▲54.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,090,191▲5.1% | $552,119▼8.0% | $601,651▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,037,081 | $600,172 | $643,226 | 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.
Grants received · $562K total
20 grants to Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc totaling $562K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $31,550 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $13,200 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $21,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $21,650 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2021 | $5,750 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $34,600 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University | Research | 2020 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $24,250 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $13,800 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $31,100 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2017 | $6,934 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $187,150 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-0887197, based in Boston, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc's EIN?
- Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-0887197.
- How much revenue does Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc report?
- Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc reported $1,826,938 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Norman B Leventhal Map & Education Center Inc (EIN 26-0887197) 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.