BOSTONS HIGHER GROUND

ROXBURY, MA, 02119-1830 (617) 652-8014 Est. 2010 EIN 27-3660369
S20— Community Improvement Form 990 501(c)(3)
www.higherground-boston.org

Mission

TO CONNECT CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES IN BOSTON'S UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO EXISTING SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES THAT CONTINUE TO IMPROVE, AVOID DUPLICATION, AND EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM LIVES FROM CRADLE TO CAREER BY ENGAGING COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
3
Total Giving
$55K
Recipients
3
Years Active
2017
Avg grant: $18,190 Median: $18,339

Sectors Funded

Community Improvement
1
Housing & Shelter
1
International & Foreign Affairs
1

Top States

Massachusetts
2
Virginia
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
2
Over $50M
1

Top Grantees

Grants Awarded · 3 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$1,561,830
Total Expenses
$1,644,198
Net Assets
$1,490,105
55 employees 18 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
10.9 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 36.1%
Expenses ↓ 11.2%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 82.3% Earned revenue 17.7%
Expense Breakdown
Program 74.4% Management 22.3% Fundraising 3.4%

Officers & Trustees (19)

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Filing History (8 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$1,561,830 $1,644,198$1,490,105
2023 Form 990
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$2,443,418 $1,852,565$1,572,473
2022 Form 990
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$625,567 $1,637,167$981,620
2021 Form 990
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$2,587,997 $1,302,318$1,993,220
2020 Form 990
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$1,650,061 $1,121,903$707,541
2019 Form 990
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$697,522 $453,052$319,883
2018 Form 990
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$330,985 $273,760$75,413
2017 Form 990
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$302,970 $337,539$18,188

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EIN: 27-3660369 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data