A Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Terrell, Texas, registered in 1997, with $189,822 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$190K
▲ 72.7% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$69K
Net assets
$602K
Employees
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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 Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter: 105 mo reserves · +64% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $404K (FY2013) to $190K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
63.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$602K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$602K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $189,822▲72.7% | $69,029▲5.4% | $602,417▲25.1% | $602,417▲25.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $109,893▼14.1% | $65,516▲3.8% | $481,624▲10.1% | $481,624▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $127,942▼26.6% | $63,126▼34.9% | $437,247▲17.4% | $437,247▲17.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $174,277▲133% | $97,009▼4.0% | $372,431▲26.2% | $372,431▲26.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $74,687▲22.0% | $101,053▲17.6% | $295,163▼8.2% | $295,163▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $61,221▼20.3% | $85,900▲193% | $321,529▼7.1% | $321,529▼7.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $76,814▲40.6% | $29,335▼71.7% | $346,208▲14.8% | $346,208▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $54,646▼5.2% | $103,608▲108% | $301,610▼14.0% | $301,610▼14.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $57,621▼68.5% | $49,713▼69.7% | $350,572▲2.3% | $350,572▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $182,940▼64.3% | $164,294▼63.4% | $342,664▲5.8% | $342,664▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $511,778▲26.8% | $449,209▲21.4% | $324,018▲23.9% | $331,183▲24.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $403,695 | $369,936▲88.6% | $261,510▲14.4% | $265,516▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $196,181 | $228,649 | $240,545 | 990 |
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.
3 grants to A Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter totaling $18K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2021 | $6,172 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $6,020 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2020 | $6,020 |
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Data for A Fern Norville Kaufman County Childrens Emergency Shelter (EIN 75-2575699) 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.