OLD NORTH ILLUMINATED INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

OLD NORTH ILLUMINATED INC

EIN 04-3120688 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C. (T99)

What they do

OLD NORTH ILLUMINATED INSPIRES ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP and COURAGEOUS, COMPASSIONATE LEADERSHIP BY INTERPRETING and PRESERVING THE OLD NORTH CHURCH & HISTORIC SITE (LOCATED IN BOSTONS NORTH END). ONI ENVISIONS A FUTURE IN WHICH EVERYONE WILL SEE THEIR STORIES, STRUGGLES, and HOPES REFLECTED IN PLACES of PROMINENCE and OUR SHARED AMERICAN HISTORY. PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON THREE AIMS: ON-SITE INTERPRETATION of THE HISTORIC SITE, PRESERVATION of THE HISTORIC SITE, and DEVELOPING LESSON PLANS and DIGITAL RESOURCES for CLASSROOMS and ADULT LEARNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

66.10%of revenue went to mission work73.9% of expenses · Program services

9.13%of revenue went to fundraising10.2% of expenses

$89.48spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

14.25%of revenue went to management and office costs15.9% of expenses

$3.06in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

34.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $176,591 for NIKKI STEWART (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,909,793

Mission workProgram services$1,262,39966.10% of revenue73.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$272,19214.25% of revenue15.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$174,3179.13% of revenue10.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$200,88510.52% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,708,90889.48% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.9% mission · 15.9% management · 10.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.48% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 72.4% mission · 16.0% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.67% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.8% mission · 17.6% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.53% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 66.5% mission · 13.9% management · 19.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 43.27% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 64.9% mission · 21.4% management · 13.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.35% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 62.8% mission · 30.3% management · 6.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.17% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 66.6% mission · 26.9% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.69% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 47.2% mission · 33.9% management · 18.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 52.77% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,909,793

Expenses$1,708,908

Annual surplus $200,885 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,262,399 · 73.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$272,192 · 15.9% of expenses

Fundraising$174,317 · 10.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,909,793

Expenses$1,708,908

Assets$5,231,693

Income$2,312,967

Contributions$664,483

Mission work (program services)$1,262,399

Fundraising$174,317

Management and general$272,192

Executive compensation (total)$100,854

Stocks and bonds$1,179,132

Accounting fees$57,640

Investing fees$5,714

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

NIKKI STEWARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $176,591Base $145,764 · Other $30,827

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

NIKKI STEWARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LAURA MORUZZITREASURER (UNTIL 12/2024)

RICK MUSIOLDIRECTOR

NICOLE MOOREDIRECTOR

NANCY CSAPLARDIRECTOR

MATTHEW CADWELLDIRECTOR

MADDY RODRIGUEZBOARD CHAIR

LUCY STEINERTDIRECTOR

LISA MASSENA-LAMBERTDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2024)

ALLEN SNYDERDIRECTOR

JILLIAN MCGRATHDIRECTOR

JEFF CAPLANDIRECTOR

JEFF BRAYDIRECTOR

ELIOT COHENCLERK

CAROL GALLAGHERDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2024)

ANNE SHEETZDIRECTOR

ANN MORITZDIRECTOR

ANGELA JOHNSONVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: 193 SALEM STREET, BOSTON, MA 02113
County: Suffolk
In care of: NIKKI STEWART
Primary officer: NIKKI STEWART, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjhobert@oldnorth.com Phone(617) 523-6676

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: AAFCPAS INC
NTEE classification: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C. (T99)
IRS tax category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C.