Fenway Garden Society

Analysis

Fenway Garden Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Fenway Garden Society reported income of $57k and spending of $50k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $40k to $57k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Fenway Garden Society sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 22nd percentile, and in the 31st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pulaski Users Group Inc ($57k), Keep Smyrna Beautiful ($57k) and Keep Odessa Beautiful ($57k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $274k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of $254k.