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Follow the Money

Wondering how your favorite charities manage their budgets? Here’s how three local organizations spend their cash.


— Oxfam America —

Total Functional Expenses $89,017,017

Program Expenses 79.4%
Administrative Expenses 6.6%
Fundraising Expenses 14%

— The Boston Foundation —

Total Functional Expenses $121,917,990

Program Expenses 86.8%
Administrative Expenses 11.4%
Fundraising Expenses 1.7%

— Combined Jewish Philanthropies —

Total Functional Expenses $161,949,825

Program Expenses 88.9%
Administrative Expenses 3.6%
Fundraising Expenses 7.5%