Higginson 1908 Foundation Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2017. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Higginson 1908 Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Higginson 1908 Foundation Inc generated $193.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $39.4k during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT OLD AND HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN AND AROUND BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, INCLUDING SPECIFICALLY THE CLUBHOUSE OF THE HARVARD CLUB OF BOSTON, AS WELL AS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT ARTWORK EXHIBITED IN AND AROUND BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, INCLUDING WITHIN THE CLUBHOUSE OF THE HARVARD CLUB OF BOSTON, IN ORDER TO PERPETUATE THE FURTHER EDUCATION OF POSTERITY WITH REGARD TO THE ARCHITECTURAL, HISTORIC, ARTISITIC AND GENERAL CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE BOSTON AREA.THE FOUNDATION WAS FURTHER ORGANIZED TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATION AND PERSONAL ADVANCEMENT FOR YOUTH IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA, TO FOSTER SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS AMONG MEMBERS OF THE HARVARD CLUB OF BOSTON AND TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS AND PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPORT THE AWARDING OF PRIZE BOOKS TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM 319 DIFFERENT HIGH SCHOOLS IN RECOGNITION OF ADVANCED SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT.
AWARDING FELLOWSHIPS TO HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
RESTORATION COSTS FOR ART AT THE HARVARD CLUB OF BOSTON
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael H Shanahan President/director | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Michael F Cronin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Nicholas J Iselin Clerk/director | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Philip C Haughey Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Matthew G Hegarty Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Karen Vanwinkle Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $187,004 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $187,004 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $6,161 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $193,165 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,804 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,469 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $396 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,611 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $39,395 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $184,221 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $380,659 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $8,648 |
Total assets | $573,528 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,000 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $5,000 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $466,209 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $102,319 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $573,528 |