North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salem, Massachusetts, registered in 2004, with $407,097 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$407K
▲ 3.2% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2023)
$405K
Net assets
$182K
Employees
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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 →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 North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth— 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 North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth: 5 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A 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 North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth— 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 North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $129K (FY2016) to $407K (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$182K
Total liabilities
$333
Net assets
$182K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $407,097▲3.2% | $404,808▲8.1% | $182,024▲1.3% | $182,357▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $394,596▲23.1% | $374,569▲18.2% | $179,733▲12.5% | $179,733▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $320,604▲31.6% | $316,855▲36.5% | $159,706▲2.4% | $160,398▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $243,610▲37.3% | $232,112▲41.9% | $155,958▲8.0% | $166,785▲8.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $177,459▲7.1% | $163,631▲25.9% | $144,466▲10.7% | $153,912▲17.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $165,740▲81.7% | $129,941▲0.5% | $130,511▲37.8% | $130,511▲37.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $91,208▼29.2% | $129,299▼3.9% | $94,712▼28.3% | $94,712▼28.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $128,898 | $134,601 | $132,172 | $132,172 | 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.
13 grants to North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth totaling $369K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,632 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Youth development | 2023 | $10,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $5,650 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2022 | $12,000 |
| Nellie Mae Education Foundation Inc | Queer open studios | 2022 | $10,793 |
| National Association For the Exchange of Industrial Resources I | Care of ill, needy, or minor | 2021 | $14,888 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2021 | $10,000 |
| National Association For the Exchange of Industrial Resources I | Care of ill, needy, or minor | 2020 | $14,888 |
| National Association For the Exchange of Industrial Resources I | Care of ill, needy, or minor | 2019 | $8,234 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations | 2017 | $83,212 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations | 2016 | $82,827 |
| Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations | 2015 | $80,000 |
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Data for North Shore Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth (EIN 04-3399331) 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.