Robert A Semonian Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newton Center, Massachusetts, registered in 2004, with $447,574 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$448K
▲ 115.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$374K
Net assets
$4.7M
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 Robert A Semonian Charitable 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 Robert A Semonian Charitable Tr: 150 mo reserves · +16% 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 Robert A Semonian Charitable 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 Robert A Semonian Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $323K (FY2020) to $448K (FY2025) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
16.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $447,574▲116% | $374,293▲8.5% | $4,678,595▲1.6% | $4,678,595▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $207,478▼36.5% | $345,103▲5.7% | $4,605,314▼2.9% | $4,605,314▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $326,840▼23.9% | $326,458▼3.7% | $4,742,939 | $4,742,939 | 990PF |
| 2022 | $429,314▲13.5% | $338,935▼15.1% | $4,741,483▲1.9% | $4,741,483▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $378,351▲17.1% | $399,400▲21.2% | $4,651,104▼0.5% | $4,651,104▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $323,025 | $329,556 | $4,672,153 | $4,672,153 | 990PF |
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Data for Robert A Semonian Charitable Tr (EIN 20-6231333) 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.