The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Newton, Massachusetts, registered in 1957, with $1,567,927 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
675 Watertown St, Newton, MA, 02460 EIN 04-2144095 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 6.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$2.7M
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 The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton 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 rating21 mo reserves · +1% 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 The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc: 21 mo reserves · +1% 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 The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton 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 The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 675 Watertown St, Newton, MA, 02460
- City
- Newton
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $919K (FY2019) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $956KNet assets $2.7M
Operating margin
1.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.7M
Total liabilities
$956K
Net assets
$2.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,567,927▲6.5% | $1,544,698▲9.6% | $2,717,937▲2.9% | $3,673,945▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,472,386▼7.9% | $1,409,233▲9.4% | $2,640,333▲4.4% | $3,652,087▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,598,871▲12.3% | $1,288,023▲12.0% | $2,528,881▲15.7% | $3,560,401▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,423,669▲8.5% | $1,150,074▲47.2% | $2,186,464▲10.6% | $3,203,628▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,311,569▲42.7% | $781,054▼24.8% | $1,977,511▲44.9% | $3,165,090▲21.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $919,165 | $1,038,141 | $1,364,924 | $2,598,224 | 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 · $1.5M total
41 grants to The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc totaling $1.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2023 | $264,270 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $22,412 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $7,700 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2022 | $222,242 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $16,313 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $6,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2021 | $54,400 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $19,162 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $16,800 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $16,800 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2021 | $6,500 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of America | Support bgca program | 2020 | $60,873 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2020 | $46,413 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $34,164 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-2144095, based in Newton, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc's EIN?
- The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-2144095.
- How much revenue does The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc report?
- The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc reported $1,567,927 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The John M Barry Boys and Girls Club of Newton Inc (EIN 04-2144095) 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.