Trinity Boston Connects
Analysis
Trinity Boston Connects is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Trinity Boston Connects reported income of $2.2m and spending of $3.3m, spending 151% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.3m to $2.2m (-34%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Trinity Boston Connects sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include D R E a M Alive Inc ($2.2m), Farms for City Kids Foundation Inc ($2.2m) and Waypoint Adventure ($2.2m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 101% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $196k (6.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $3.4m against liabilities of $159k, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 21 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 99%
- Program services 1.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| D R E a M Alive Inc | Indianapolis | $2.2m |
| Farms for City Kids Foundation Inc | PRT Washingtn | $2.2m |
| Waypoint Adventure | Lexington | $2.2m |
| Out Youth Austin | Austin | $2.2m |