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COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC

COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $289,059 to it, the largest being NETWORK FOR GOOD ($103,975). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 87% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$410k
Funders on record
16
Grants received
$289k
Net assets
$1.0M
8/16 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 15%
01What it does

What Community Day Center of Waltham Inc does

Mission

The community day center of waltham offers afternoon day shelter, case management, support, referrals, counseling, and food to homeless men and women. Approximately 250 guests visit the shelter annually, averaging 35-45 daily. The center also offers access to phones and computers, a mailing address for the homeless, and programs and workshops that deal directly with issues confronting the homeless. In the winter months, the community day center of waltham hosts a night program.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. To provide comprehensive services for people in need in waltham, ma and the surrounding towns.

    $440,270 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $440,270.

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 ($273k) Expenses 100 ($263k) Net assets 100 ($360k)2018 Revenue 94 ($256k) Expenses 98 ($257k) Net assets 100 ($360k)2019 Revenue 95 ($259k) Expenses 87 ($229k) Net assets 108 ($390k)2020 Revenue 275 ($751k) Expenses 123 ($325k) Net assets 226 ($816k)2021 Revenue 182 ($495k) Expenses 160 ($421k) Net assets 247 ($890k)2022 Revenue 224 ($610k) Expenses 143 ($377k) Net assets 311 ($1.1M)2023 Revenue 131 ($357k) Expenses 153 ($402k) Net assets 299 ($1.1M)2024 Revenue 150 ($410k) Expenses 179 ($471k) Net assets 288 ($1.0M)
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Revenue (150)Expenses (179)Net assets (288)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $620k to $1.3M (+113%).

$608k
$598k
$620k
$1.3M
$1.4M
$1.6M
$1.5M
$1.5M
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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.

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 5%. 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.

$10k
’17
−$675
’18
$30k
’19
$426k
’20
$74k
’21
$232k
’22
−$45k
’23
−$61k
’24
0.2
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.

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Listed88910101099
Joined·+0+1+1+0+0+2+1
No longer listed·0000031
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 8 funders, grant income rose $37k → $49k.

7 of 16 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 87% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM 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

COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 67%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

93% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC.

36%
largest funder
67%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 40% · 2019 70% · 2020 51% · 2021 97% · 2022 98% · 2023 30% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

33% of COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 50% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

87% of COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $37k that is directly attributable, 98% of it comes from Massachusetts funders.

IL
NY
MA
CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $252k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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 COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $522k on record.

State$522k
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Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$511k
  • (MM) PURCHASED CLIENT/PROGRAM SVCS$11k

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.

Organizations like COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC?
COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 16 organizations whose IRS filings report $289,059 to it, the largest being NETWORK FOR GOOD ($103,975). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 87% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC have?
IRS filings report 16 organizations giving $289,059 in grants to COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM INC?
NETWORK FOR GOOD is the largest funder on record, with $103,975 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITY DAY CENTER OF WALTHAM 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 16 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