Massachusetts · Nonprofit
NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC
NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 54 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,333,166 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($2,305,349). 37 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $5.7M
- Funders on record
- 54
- Grants received
- $8.3M
- Net assets
- $16M
What Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School Inc does
Mission
In the tradition of the sisters of notre dame de namur, the school provides a catholic, affordable, culturally sensitive, college preparatory education, enhanced by professional work experience for young men and women from families with limited income.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.
Programs
Notre dame cristo rey high school is a member of the cristo rey network, a national network of high schools that integrates four years of rigorous college preparatory academics with four years of professional work experience.comprised of 41 catholic, college preparatory schools that today serve more than 13,000 students across 24 states and washington dc and claims 33,300 graduates, cristo rey network high schools deliver a powerful and innovative approach to inner-city education that equips students from economically-disadvantaged families with the knowledge, character, and skills to transform their lives.ndcr's target population includes 275 students ages 14-18 from lawrence, ma (90%) and the surrounding communities. Ndcr students represent diverse backgrounds and cultures including haitian, white/caucasian, central american, middle eastern, asian and hispanic/latino, however most of the student body (92%) is hispanic/latino. 65% are female, 35% male and 100% qualify for free or reduced federal lunches.since its first graduating class, 100% of ndcr's graduates have been accepted to a four-year college or university. Ndcr's average college graduation rate is 57%, compared to a…
$4,399,842 spentof which $702,882 as grants$1,430,372 earned by the program87% of program spendingThrough ndcr's corporate work study program, students are placed into 9:00am-5:00pm professional jobs, allowing students from families with limited income to earn a majority of their tuition and gain valuable on-the-job experience. This opportunity allows students to build a new level of self-confidence where they acquire social, technical and time management skills and develop marketable skills in preparation for the world of work. The corporate work study program provides the groundwork for economic self-sufficiency as well as a starting point for career choices.over 75 companies throughout the merrimack valley, route 93/128 north corridors and southern new hampshire employ ndcr students in the corporate work study program.ndcr students have ranked #1 in workplace performance 16 out of 18 times across the entire cristo rey network of high schools.
$663,655 spent$1,142,722 earned by the program13% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2026 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $5,063,497.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 2020 to 2021, from $5.7M to $13M (+122%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 5% · 2022 9% · 2023 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
51% of NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Board chair
Terry Sanz
Chair
As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 12 funders to 32 funders, grant income rose $363k → $1.2M.
13 of 54 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 40% 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 NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 54 funders by total. 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
NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 28% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
47% 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 NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 29% · 2018 29% · 2019 37% · 2020 34% · 2021 19% · 2022 32% · 2023 28% — 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.
How long its funders stay
65% of NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 69% give in more than one year at all.
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
67% of NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL 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. $3.3M arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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.
Against its field
NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC's funding base is broadening — from 12 funders to 32 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 204 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2026
Organizations like NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC
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
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC?
- NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 54 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,333,166 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($2,305,349). 37 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC have?
- IRS filings report 54 organizations giving $8,333,166 in grants to NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC, 37 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL INC?
- FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $2,305,349 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL 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 FY2026 (financials across 2019–2026), and the filings of 54 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing