The Boston Cecilia Inc

Analysis

The Boston Cecilia Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookline, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1952, 74 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2023, The Boston Cecilia Inc reported income of $139k and spending of $118k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $92k to $139k (+51%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Boston Cecilia Inc sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Credo Choir ($139k), Saratoga City Ballet Inc ($139k) and Stars Foundation ($139k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $55k. At year end it held assets of $488k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $478k. It reported 3 employees.