Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc
501(c)(7)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc is a 501(c)(7) organization based in East Wareham, Massachusetts, registered in 1985, with $27,409 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 377, East Wareham, MA, 02538 EIN 22-2630877 Since 1985
Revenue (FY2025)
$27K
▲ 13.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$12K
Net assets
$150K
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.
C+
—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 Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating152 mo reserves · +57% 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 Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc: 152 mo reserves · +57% margin earns a B+ 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 Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 377, East Wareham, MA, 02538
- City
- East Wareham
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $20K (FY2015) to $27K (FY2025) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $150K
Operating margin
57.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$150K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$150K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,409▲13.9% | $11,794▲38.1% | $149,769▲11.6% | $149,769▲11.6% | 990EZ |
| 2024 | $24,065▼0.7% | $8,540▼23.5% | $134,154▲13.1% | $134,154▲13.1% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $24,244▲0.4% | $11,159▲7.7% | $118,629▲12.4% | $118,629▲12.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $24,142▼2.1% | $10,365▼3.5% | $105,544▲15.0% | $105,544▲15.0% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $24,664▲7.6% | $10,741▲11.4% | $91,767▲17.9% | $91,767▲17.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $22,928▲0.6% | $9,645▼4.4% | $77,844▲20.6% | $77,844▲2.1% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $22,788▼8.0% | $10,086▼21.7% | $64,561▲24.5% | $76,252▲2.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $24,774▲8.4% | $12,874▲52.9% | $51,859▲29.8% | $74,724▼4.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $22,854▼1.4% | $8,420▼19.1% | $39,959▲56.5% | $77,905▲1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $23,172▲14.7% | $10,408▲40.0% | $25,525▲100% | $76,860▼9.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $20,194 | $7,433 | $12,761 | $84,988 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc is a 501(c)(7) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-2630877, based in East Wareham, Massachusetts.
- What is Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc's EIN?
- Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-2630877.
- How much revenue does Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc report?
- Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc reported $27,409 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Wareham Lake Shores & Improvement Association Inc (EIN 22-2630877) 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.