Civic Intelligence

The Hestia Fund

EIN 27-5127482 • 501(c)3 • Boston, MA

Profile

Member org. to educate on philanthropy

PO Box 170058Boston, MA 02117

hestiaboston.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

35th percentile

-5.8%

Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

61st percentile

4.3%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

0.0%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$43,052

Down $2,084 (-4.6%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$43,052

Down $2,084 (-4.6%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin35th percentile

Revenue

Down

$36,000

Down $2,250 (-5.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$38,084

Up $5,392 (+16%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$2,084

Down $7,642 (-137%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $37,077Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $37,0772018Assets 2019: $32,601Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $32,6012019Assets 2020: $36,533Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $36,5332020Assets 2021: $47,311Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $47,3112021Assets 2022: $62,147Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $62,1472022Assets 2023: $39,578Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $39,5782023Assets 2024: $45,136Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $45,1362024Assets 2025: $43,052Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $43,0522025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$43,052
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$43,052
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth52nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KExpenses 2018: $4,0402018Revenue 2019: $35,000Expenses 2019: $39,476Net Income 2019: -$4,4762019Revenue 2020: $44,075Expenses 2020: $40,143Net Income 2020: $3,9322020Revenue 2021: $33,875Expenses 2021: $23,097Net Income 2021: $10,7782021Revenue 2022: $36,000Expenses 2022: $21,164Net Income 2022: $14,8362022Revenue 2023: $36,000Expenses 2023: $60,169Net Income 2023: -$24,1692023Revenue 2024: $38,250Expenses 2024: $32,692Net Income 2024: $5,5582024Revenue 2025: $36,000Expenses 2025: $38,084Net Income 2025: -$2,0842025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$36,000
Expenses$38,084
Net Income-$2,084
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$43,052
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$43,052
Revenue
$36,000
Expenses
$38,084
Net income
-$2,084
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.1$0.00$43.1$36.0$38.1$2.08
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$45.1$0.00$45.1$38.3$32.7$5.56
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$39.6$0.00$39.6$36.0$60.2$24.2
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$62.1$0.00$62.1$36.0$21.2$14.8
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$47.3$0.00$47.3$33.9$23.1$10.8
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$36.5$0.00$36.5$44.1$40.1$3.93
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$32.6$0.00$32.6$35.0$39.5$4.48
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$37.1$0.00$37.1$4.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$36,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Member org to educate on philanthropy

Member org. to educate on philanthropy

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To educate members about philanthropy, research the needs of underserved families in the Boston area, and recommend support for programs focusing on education and children.-$37,241
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jill PappasCo Chair-$0--
Deborah BarkerTreasurer-$0--
Annemarie SasdiCo-Chair-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Hestia Fund
EIN
27-5127482
In Care Of
% Deborah Barker
Phone
6174858579
Address
PO Box 170058, Boston, MA 02117

Signing Officer

Name
Deborah Barker
Title
Treasurer
Phone
6174858579
Signed
2025-08-15
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Melissa Gilroy CPA
Address
80 Greenacre Rd, Westwood, MA 02090
Preparer
Melissa Gilroy
Phone
7816964019
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountConsultant 20,444Meeting and Events 6,018Speakers 1,000Filing Fees (Admin) 44Telephone and Tech 9,033Supplies and other misc exp 745Accounting (Admin) 800”

Raw XML Appendix141 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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