Saint Fidelis Cemetery Support Foundation

Analysis

Saint Fidelis Cemetery Support Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mutual and membership benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Saint Fidelis Cemetery Support Foundation reported income of $171k and spending of $400k, spending 234% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $255k to $171k (-33%), an average of -9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 850%. Over the whole period it spent 173% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Saint Fidelis Cemetery Support Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rio Vista Senior Housing Inc ($171k), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hereford Texas Inc ($171k) and KCF Kentucky Conservation Foundation Inc ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $118k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.