A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, registered in 1975, with $97,496 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
731 Harvard Ave, Swarthmore, PA, 19081 EIN 23-7442931 Since 1975
Revenue (FY2023)
$97K
▼ 26.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$134K
Net assets
$301K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating27 mo reserves · -38% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc: 27 mo reserves · -38% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 731 Harvard Ave, Swarthmore, PA, 19081
- City
- Swarthmore
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $183K (FY2012) to $97K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $301K
Operating margin
-37.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$301K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$301K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,496▼26.9% | $134,146▼5.2% | $300,559▼20.6% | $300,559▼20.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $133,321▲6.3% | $141,498▲2.4% | $378,391▼2.1% | $378,391▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $125,380▲10.0% | $138,184▲14.9% | $386,568▼3.2% | $413,440▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $113,972▼9.9% | $120,220▼18.8% | $399,372▼1.5% | $404,572▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $126,432▼13.2% | $147,975▲8.2% | $405,620▼5.0% | $405,620▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $145,715▲13.1% | $136,746▼5.2% | $427,163▲2.1% | $427,538▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $128,817▼9.5% | $144,262▲7.1% | $418,194▼2.0% | $418,426▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $142,295▼47.1% | $134,668▲19.0% | $426,579▼0.9% | $426,976▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $269,035▲47.0% | $113,163▼44.5% | $430,496▲198% | $430,928▲194% | 990 |
| 2012 | $183,000 | $203,827 | $144,450 | $146,653 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $71K total
9 grants to A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc totaling $71K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $7,304 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $7,291 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $10,175 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $10,878 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Donor designation | 2019 | $5,710 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | — | 2018 | $8,495 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | — | 2016 | $6,886 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Donor designations | 2015 | $7,155 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7442931, based in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc's EIN?
- A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7442931.
- How much revenue does A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc report?
- A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc reported $97,496 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Better Chance Strath Haven Inc (EIN 23-7442931) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.