Massachusetts · Nonprofit
CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC
CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being Rodman Ford Sales Inc Charitable Trust ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $39k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $68k
What Canton Association of Business & Industry Charitable Fund Inc does
Mission
The organizations works to make the town of canton a better community, by supporting civic bodies as well as funding college scholarships for canton high school and blue hills regional technical school.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization funded college scholarships for five high school students in canton, ma. The organization also made grants to the canton hs deca, canton food pantry, the st. Vincent depaul society, the clarke school for hearing and speech,canton board of health, canton bsa troop 77, friends of canton public library.
$21,000 spentof which $21,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $21,000.
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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $82k to $54k (−33%).
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.
6% of CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (95% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $4k → $1k.
From the IRS filings of CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND 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.
How concentrated its funding is
CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
67% of CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,183 philanthropy nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,183 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC
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In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND 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 CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC?
- CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $6,000 to it, the largest being Rodman Ford Sales Inc Charitable Trust ($4,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $6,000 in grants to CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND INC?
- Rodman Ford Sales Inc Charitable Trust is the largest funder on record, with $4,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CANTON ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESS & INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FUND 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 2 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