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FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY

FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,201 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($10,151). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$60k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$19k
Net assets
$109k
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 11%
01What it does

What Friends of St Patrick Inc Murphy does

Mission

To raise funds to contribute to organizations recognized for their charitable endeavors which are also 501(c)(3)organizations.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Made contributions to local charities such as food pantry, st vincent, and town of walpole funds.

    $50,685 spentof which $50,685 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $50,685.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($71k) Expenses 100 ($39k) Net assets 100 ($73k)2018 Revenue 85 ($61k) Expenses 181 ($71k) Net assets 86 ($64k)2019 Revenue 81 ($58k) Expenses 97 ($38k) Net assets 113 ($83k)2020 Revenue 93 ($66k) Expenses 96 ($37k) Net assets 152 ($112k)2021 Revenue 15 ($10k) Expenses 88 ($34k) Net assets 120 ($88k)2022 Revenue 48 ($34k) Expenses 97 ($38k) Net assets 114 ($84k)2023 Revenue 57 ($41k) Expenses 91 ($35k) Net assets 122 ($89k)2024 Revenue 165 ($118k) Expenses 277 ($108k) Net assets 142 ($104k)2025 Revenue 85 ($60k) Expenses 144 ($56k) Net assets 148 ($109k)
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Revenue (85)Expenses (144)Net assets (148)Peer revenue range

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 $83k to $112k (+34%).

$73k
$64k
$83k
$112k
$88k
$84k
$89k
$104k
$109k
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

0% of FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (95% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,549 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$32k
’17
−$10k
’18
$20k
’19
$29k
’20
−$24k
’21
−$4k
’22
$5k
’23
$9k
’24
$4k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $850 → $600.

From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY’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

FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 53% 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

53%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 65% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 88% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY draws 53% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 2 states in all.

MA
NC

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. 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

Against its field

FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−2% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,748 philanthropy nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY

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05Profile & governance

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

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY?
FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $19,201 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($10,151). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $19,201 in grants to FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY?
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $10,151 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like FRIENDS OF ST PATRICK INC MURPHY 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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