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BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC

BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being THE HAMILTON COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$225k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$130k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Brookline Chamber of Commerce Inc does

Mission

To promote and advance the continued success of brookline as a thriving community in which to live, work and do business. The chamber takes a leadership role in the business community for growth, advocacy, information, and networking.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. To conduct marketing, workshops, events, and social events. To promote businesses in brookline and surrounding communities.

    $55,490 spentof which $55,384 as grants$13,165 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $55,490.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($118k) Expenses 100 ($123k) Net assets 100 ($26k)2018 Revenue 114 ($135k) Expenses 103 ($127k) Net assets 130 ($34k)2019 Revenue 110 ($130k) Expenses 104 ($127k) Net assets 141 ($36k)2020 Revenue 122 ($144k) Expenses 87 ($107k) Net assets 285 ($74k)2021 Revenue 215 ($254k) Expenses 170 ($209k) Net assets 458 ($119k)2022 Revenue 247 ($291k) Expenses 249 ($306k) Net assets 401 ($104k)2023 Revenue 262 ($308k) Expenses 271 ($333k) Net assets 306 ($79k)2024 Revenue 191 ($225k) Expenses 142 ($174k) Net assets 503 ($130k)
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Revenue (191)Expenses (142)Net assets (503)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $80k to $130k (+63%).

$26k
$34k
$37k
$75k
$119k
$104k
$80k
$130k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 6% · 2022 48% · 2023 79% · 2024 60%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$5k
’17
$8k
’18
$3k
’19
$37k
’20
$45k
’21
−$15k
’22
−$25k
’23
$51k
’24
8.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Christopher Mutty

Executive director

Board chair

David Gladstone

Chairman of the board

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

2021202220232024
Listed25201818
Joined·+0+4+6
No longer listed·566
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $315k on record.

State$315k
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25
Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$315k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

32% of spending goes to programs.

Program 32%Management 68%Fundraising 0%

Governance

18
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being THE HAMILTON COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC.
Who is the largest funder of BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC?
THE HAMILTON COMPANY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BROOKLINE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing