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Chilmark Town Affairs Council Inc

Chilmark, Massachusetts · EIN 22-3283667 · Public & Societal Benefit · tax-exempt since 1994

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Charity Clarity grade A (score 81.2 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2024.

Graded against 5,198 public & societal benefit nonprofits with revenue $500K–$2M 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.17.7 months78
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.100% of practices100
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.46
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.14% from one source83
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.74.7%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.25.3%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.00not scored

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Year by year

201620172018201920212022202320242024grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2024Form 990$580K$630K−$50K$931K17.763A
Mar 2024Form 990$627K$585K$42K$981K20.167B
Mar 2023Form 990$640K$490K$150K$939K23.077A
Mar 2022Form 990$782K$623K$159K$789K15.2101B
Mar 2021Form 990$200K$222K−$22K$630K34.021C
Mar 2019Form 990$344K$303K$41K$639K25.360C
Mar 2018Form 990$217K$301K−$84K$598K23.961C
Mar 2017Form 990$283K$285K−$1,808$682K28.868C
Mar 2016Form 990$253K$267K−$13K$683K30.875C

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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