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Boston Ballet Inc

Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-2312734 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · tax-exempt since 1964

A

Charity Clarity grade A (score 80.1 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended June 2025.

Graded against 1,058 arts, culture & humanities nonprofits with revenue over $50M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.14.9 months84
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.100% of practices100
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.47
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.41% from one source68
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.93.4%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.1.6%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.10not scored

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Year by year

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Jun 2025Form 990$51.96M$46.00M$5.96M$57.14M14.9673A
Jun 2024Form 990$43.09M$43.75M−$665K$51.18M14.0637A
Jun 2023Form 990$41.13M$41.15M−$27K$51.08M14.9630A
Jun 2022Form 990$37.14M$33.97M$3.17M$49.98M17.7511B
Jun 2021Form 990$26.75M$18.63M$8.12M$45.79M29.5490B
Jun 2020Form 990$43.68M$30.80M$12.87M$38.24M14.9664B
Jun 2019Form 990$33.35M$36.74M−$3.38M$25.22M8.2699A
Jun 2018Form 990$38.21M$37.10M$1.11M$27.98M9.0678A
Jun 2017Form 990$41.00M$34.96M$6.05M$26.13M9.0683A
Jun 2016Form 990$36.33M$35.20M$1.13M$18.80M6.4697A

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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