Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A80)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
FRIENDS OF NOBSKA LIGHT INC
Financial strength (30%)
75/100
Reliability (20%)
50/100
Effectiveness (25%)
78/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
Friends of Nobska Light is committed to the preservation and protection of this beloved Cape Cod landmark ensuring its future enjoyment for our community and visitors alike. Find out about the plans to create the Nobska Light Maritime Museum on the Support Capital Campaign page on this website. The future of Nobska Light is entirely dependent on contributions from individuals, businesses, families, and foundations. Please consider donating in whatever capacity and amount you can to preserve Nobska and open it to the public.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
$274K
Total Revenue
$218K
Total Expenses
$396K
Net Assets
2
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
81.5%
Fundraising Efficiency
390.8%
Operating Reserve
21.81x
Liability-to-Asset
2.6%
Revenue Diversification
89.6%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 12,748 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
81.5% | 82.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.9% | 14.1% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
11.7% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
390.8% | 28.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
21.8 mo | 9.8 mo |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
2.6% | 1.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
89.6% | 79.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
-50.7% | 8.2% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-67.2% | 8.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
20.5% | 1.5% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $274K | $218K | $396K | 81.5% | 2 |
| 2023 | $556K | $664K | $340K | 94.3% | 2 |
| 2022 | $396K | $545K | $448K | 96.3% | 2 |
| 2021 | $223K | $188K | N/A | — | 1 |
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