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SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC

SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $71,538 to it, the largest being POINT32HEALTH FOUNDATION INC ($50,320). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$54k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$72k
Net assets
$112k
3/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 25%
01What it does

What South Shore Rugby Football Club Inc does

Mission

The club has been organized to promote and compete in the sport of rugby in the South Shore of Massachusetts and on a national and international level. To encourage and foster the development and participation of the sport at all levels of play is a priority of the organization. The activities to achieve these goals will be carried out under section 5013 of the Internal Revenue Codes and under the corresponding section of any true Federal tax codes.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. The clubs teams participated in the spring and fall schedule of games for the New England Rugby Football Union. In support of these contests the club also provided its 115 members access to rugby training facilities as well as dedicated coaching twice a week.

    $26,503 spent
    50% of program spending
  2. The club participated in a series of tournaments across New England providing all 115 members playing opportunities.

    $2,560 spent
    5% of program spending
  3. The club participated in and supported various high school and college tournaments by sponsoring events and recruiting new members. All 115 members and the New England rugby community at large benefited.

    $2,353 spent
    4% of program spending
  4. The club provided coaching game tape merchandise and networking opportunities to all of our 115 members. This amount includes other expenses including Scholarships Web Hosting Tax & Regulatory Filing Fees Transaction Fees Bereavement Fund and our

    $21,561 spentof which $1,703 as grants
    41% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $52,977.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($50k) Expenses 100 ($46k) Net assets 100 ($46k)2020 Revenue 75 ($38k) Expenses 80 ($37k) Net assets 102 ($47k)2021 Revenue 100 ($50k) Expenses 61 ($28k) Net assets 151 ($69k)2022 Revenue 103 ($52k) Expenses 94 ($43k) Net assets 167 ($77k)2023 Revenue 202 ($101k) Expenses 164 ($75k) Net assets 224 ($103k)2024 Revenue 152 ($76k) Expenses 150 ($69k) Net assets 241 ($111k)2025 Revenue 108 ($54k) Expenses 116 ($53k) Net assets 244 ($112k)
2019202020212022202320242025
Revenue (108)Expenses (116)Net assets (244)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $77k to $103k (+34%).

$46k
$47k
$69k
$77k
$103k
$111k
$112k
2019202020212022202320242025
Total assets

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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

89% of SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (39% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,075 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’19
$1k
’20
$22k
’21
$8k
’22
$26k
’23
$8k
’24
$2k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $5k → $15k.

3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 22% 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 SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB 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

SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 70% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

92% 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 SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC.

70%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 99% · 2022 83% · 2023 85% — 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.

Where its funders are

100% of SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

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

’20
’21
’22
’23
Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $16k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 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

Against its field

SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC has grown faster than half of the 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,557 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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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

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Questions and answers

Who funds SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC?
SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $71,538 to it, the largest being POINT32HEALTH FOUNDATION INC ($50,320). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $71,538 in grants to SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB INC?
POINT32HEALTH FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $50,320 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SOUTH SHORE RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB 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 FY2025 (financials across 2019–2025), and the filings of 5 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