GORE PLACE SOCIETY

EIN: 042104254 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

WALTHAM, MA

Total Revenue
$2,979,629
Total Expenses
$1,360,698
Total Assets
$13,117,691
Net Assets
$13,022,458
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1935
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
GAVIN KLEESPIES
Phone
7818942798
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GORE PLACE SOCIETY, founded in 1935, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 98% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 54% operating margin.

Mission

THE MISSION OF GORE PLACE IS TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE 1806 COUNTRY ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER AND REBECCA GORE AS A UNIQUE COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT TELLS THE STORY OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN LIFE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,349,062
Program Service Revenue $90,291
Investment Income $408,533
Other Revenue $131,743
TOTAL REVENUE $2,979,629

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $637,690
Fundraising Expenses $66,187
Program Expenses $814,168
Other Expenses $723,008
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,360,698

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,979,629 $1,503,532 +1.0%
Expenses $1,360,698 $1,589,713 -0.1%
Net Income $1,618,931 $-86,181 -19.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
23
Employees
21
Volunteers
56

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$127,500
Total Directors
23
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEBBIE DOBBINS PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREER CANDLER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL AYLWARD VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES F HUNNEWELL JR CLERK 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE KIMBALL TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW CHIN ASSISTANT TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD OLNEY AT-LARGE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DRAYTON GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE FARRINGTON GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH GEVALT GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETHE HAGOPIAN GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUGLAS HARDING GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYDIA KIMBALL GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS KOHLER GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE MASON GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMEY MOOT GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN QUINN GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KITA REECE GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLARENCE RICHARDSON GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT STORER GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEWART WOODWARD GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLOTTE PATTEN GOVERNOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN ROBERTSON DIRECTOR EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GAVIN KLEESPIES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$127,500 $0 $127,500
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,979,629 $1,360,698 $13,117,691 $1,618,931
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,228,992 $1,480,448 $11,406,285 $-251,456
2022 $1,368,187 $1,404,732 $11,028,232 $-36,545
2021 $1,074,453 $1,166,540 $12,316,702 $-92,087
2020 $690,876 $1,267,199 $11,496,205 $-576,323
2019 $1,406,120 $1,181,165 $11,229,342 $224,955
2018 $1,771,230 $1,091,857 $11,108,424 $679,373
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