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Screen a listBoston Bar Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$3.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +119% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin16.1%
Months of reserve13.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBoston Bar
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.3M spent
Programs$2.7M83%Management and general$403k12%Fundraising$173k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
29 of 29 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort13funders
$97ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati FoundationSince FY2020$15k$14k$15k$18kRobins Kaplan FoundationSince FY2020$15k$15k$15k$9kEastern Bank FoundationOn and off$10k$13kFoley Hoag FoundationOn and off$6kBeard Family Charitable Trust John E Beard TrusteeOn and off$700$800$500$500Jpmorgan Chase FoundationOn and off$100Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$107k$81k$100k$56k$56k$53k$69k1 other fundersUp to $50 a year each$50
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund