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MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION

MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $279,000 to it, the largest being JUDY AND TONY KING FOUNDATION ($100,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$57k
Funders on record
15
Grants received
$279k
Net assets
$0
11/15 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 39%
01What it does

What Mechanics Hall Corporation does

Mission

To hold title to and collect any income from the mechanics hall building and any other real property hereafter acquired and remit the entire amount of income therefrom to community teamwork, inc. (a non-profit organization).

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. Rental of the mechanics hall building to non-profit organizations including community teamwork, inc., a non-profit organization whose mission is to assist low-income people to become self-sufficient, to alleviate the effects of poverty, and to assist low-income people to participate in the decisions that affect their lives.

    $55,829 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $55,829.

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 ($74k) Expenses 100 ($103k) Net assets 100 ($91k)2018 Revenue 101 ($74k) Expenses 115 ($118k) Net assets 52 ($48k)2019 Revenue 105 ($77k) Expenses 95 ($98k) Net assets 30 ($27k)2020 Revenue 106 ($78k) Expenses 152 ($157k) Net assets -57 ($-51875)2021 Revenue 126 ($93k) Expenses 142 ($147k) Net assets -115 ($-105384)2022 Revenue 78 ($57k) Expenses 63 ($65k) Net assets 0 ($0)
201720182019202020212022
Revenue (78)Expenses (63)Net assets (0)

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 $494k to $0 (−100%).

$258k
$256k
$341k
$399k
$494k
$0
201720182019202020212022
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
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

−$29k
’17
−$44k
’18
−$21k
’19
−$79k
’20
−$54k
’21
−$8k
’22
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $6k → $97k.

From the IRS filings of MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION’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

MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 62%; half comes from just 2 funders.

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

36%
largest funder
62%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 45% · 2018 29% · 2019 45% · 2020 60% · 2021 36% · 2022 45% · 2023 36% — 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

70% of MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 73% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

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

98% of MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

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MA

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

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’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

Organizations like MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Massachusetts

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05Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION: 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 MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION?
MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION (Massachusetts) receives grants from 15 organizations whose IRS filings report $279,000 to it, the largest being JUDY AND TONY KING FOUNDATION ($100,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION have?
IRS filings report 15 organizations giving $279,000 in grants to MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION, 11 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION?
JUDY AND TONY KING FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MECHANICS HALL CORPORATION 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 FY2022 (financials across 2017–2022), and the filings of 15 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