A Friend In Need Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kenosha, Wisconsin, registered in 2008, with $184,508 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$185K
▲ 102.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$171K
Net assets
$29K
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 Friend In Need Inc— 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 Friend In Need Inc: 2 mo reserves · +7% 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 Friend In Need Inc— 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 Friend In Need Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $73K (FY2014) to $185K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$31K
Total liabilities
$2,019
Net assets
$29K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184,508▲102% | $170,891▲81.5% | $29,457▲86.0% | $31,476▲98.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $91,179▼32.3% | $94,152▼31.3% | $15,840▼11.5% | $15,840▼34.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $134,616▼23.0% | $136,971▼33.6% | $17,894▼11.6% | $24,063▼0.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $174,823▲44.6% | $206,186▲70.5% | $20,249▼60.8% | $24,118▼54.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $120,911▼28.8% | $120,947▼18.1% | $51,612▼0.1% | $53,489▼2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $169,753▲36.4% | $147,690▲29.0% | $51,648▲74.6% | $54,727▲37.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $124,433▲29.0% | $114,498▲5.5% | $29,585▲50.6% | $39,952▲84.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $96,476▲1.4% | $108,565▲22.0% | $19,650▼38.1% | $21,713▼33.9% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $95,164▼10.4% | $88,992▼30.9% | $31,739▲24.1% | $32,846▲7.5% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $106,244▲46.2% | $128,786▲271% | $25,567▼40.7% | $30,567▼36.5% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $72,681 | $34,720 | $43,149 | $48,109 | 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.
13 grants to A Friend In Need Inc totaling $229K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Community Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $64,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Orphan care | 2024 | $14,400 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2023 | $11,500 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2022 | $20,800 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2022 | $20,800 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2021 | $27,800 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2020 | $20,250 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2019 | $20,400 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2018 | $7,700 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2017 | $8,300 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Human services | 2016 | $6,600 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Family support | 2015 | $4,500 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Human services | 2014 | $2,000 |
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Data for A Friend In Need Inc (EIN 20-5946711) 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.