Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1972.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
12 people listed on the 990; $78K paid to officers and key staff.
Chloe Clasper - Torch’s $70K as Executive Di is at the 60th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Altman | — | $55,865 | $78,281 | $80,767 | $57,642 | $24,692 |
| Chloe Clasper - Torch | $69,732 | $43,077 | — | — | — | — |
| Jessica Haley | — | — | — | — | $4,281 | $49,280 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Hamilton House executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Hamilton House is a human services nonprofit based in Providence, RI.
Questions for Hamilton House
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Arts & crafts, foreign languages, music, library facilities, health maintenance programs, etc.
Activities Program
Trips - one day and extended trips for members. Trips are planned for entertainment and personal enrichment. Trips are led by professional guides.
Meals Program
Hot and cold noontime meals are provided monday thru friday each week. Emphasis upon nutritional meals presented in a social setting.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $139K | $133K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $555K | $517K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $69K | $59K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $807K | $709K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $69K | $16K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $738K | $694K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $78K | $70K | $8K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $64K | $6K | $57K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $12K | $6K | $5K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $5K | $5K | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $48K | $43K | $5K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $45 | $45 | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $9K | $9K | $154 | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $181K | $157K | $25K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $28K | $12K | $11K | $5K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $425K | $304K | $116K | $5K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Dec 2, 2025 | $333K | $337K | −$4K | $686K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Dec 4, 2024 | $266K | $373K | −$108K | $673K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 10, 2024 | $349K | $425K | −$76K | $694K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2023 | $294K | $275K | $19K | $738K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 11, 2022 | $308K | $238K | $70K | $807K | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 15, 2021 | $343K | $322K | $21K | $713K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $349,138 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 174 of 175 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $349,138 across 9 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $425,263 across 9 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $709,337 assets, 11 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $693,635 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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