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SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,500 to it, the largest being COMMODORE BUILDERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.4M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$6k
Net assets
$16M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($2.3M) Expenses 100 ($439k) Net assets 100 ($11M)2021 Revenue 53 ($1.2M) Expenses 127 ($557k) Net assets 106 ($12M)2022 Revenue 24 ($534k) Expenses 139 ($608k) Net assets 105 ($12M)2023 Revenue 173 ($3.9M) Expenses 149 ($654k) Net assets 134 ($15M)2024 Revenue 62 ($1.4M) Expenses 256 ($1.1M) Net assets 137 ($15M)2025 Revenue 105 ($2.4M) Expenses 269 ($1.2M) Net assets 147 ($16M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (105)Expenses (269)Net assets (147)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 2022 to 2023, from $12M to $15M (+28%).

$11M
$12M
$12M
$15M
$15M
$16M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

202020212022202320242025
Listed446777
Joined·+0+3+1+1+1
No longer listed·01011
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $500 → $5k.

From the IRS filings of SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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

SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 91% 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

91%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 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

100% of SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

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

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’22
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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,504 philanthropy nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve12.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,504 philanthropy nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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04Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $5,500 to it, the largest being COMMODORE BUILDERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $5,500 in grants to SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
COMMODORE BUILDERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SALEM FIVE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), 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