Take A Swing At Cancer Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, registered in 2003, with $29,348 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$29K
▲ 1.6% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2024)
$28K
Net assets
$30K
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 Take A Swing At Cancer Inc— 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 Take A Swing At Cancer Inc: 13 mo reserves · +4% 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 Take A Swing At Cancer Inc— 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 Take A Swing At Cancer Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $35K (FY2010) to $29K (FY2024) across 15 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$30K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$30K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,348▲1.6% | $28,156▼26.1% | $30,184▲4.1% | $30,184▲4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $28,887▼31.2% | $38,106▲11.0% | $28,992▼24.1% | $28,992▼24.1% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $41,972▲120% | $34,332▲24.2% | $38,211▲25.0% | $38,211▲25.0% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $19,115 | $27,640 | $30,571 | $30,571 | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $37,028▲24.9% | $23,426▼40.7% | $32,001▲73.9% | $32,001▲73.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $29,638▲39.6% | $39,529▲3.2% | $18,399▼35.0% | $18,399▼35.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $21,229▼6.6% | $38,302▲177% | $28,290▼37.6% | $28,290▼37.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $22,724▼15.6% | $13,838▲40.0% | $45,363▲24.4% | $45,363▲24.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $26,935▲11.6% | $9,887▼13.7% | $36,477▲87.7% | $36,477▲87.7% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $24,129▲44.3% | $11,457▼66.9% | $19,429▲188% | $19,429▲188% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $16,727▼46.8% | $34,597▲17.1% | $6,757▼72.6% | $6,757▼72.6% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $31,418▲6.4% | $29,539▼3.2% | $24,627▲8.3% | $24,627▲8.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $29,519▼16.0% | $30,505▼21.9% | $22,748▼4.2% | $22,748▼4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $35,162 | $39,045 | $23,734 | $23,734 | 990EZ |
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Data for Take A Swing At Cancer Inc (EIN 04-3427280) 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.