A Key For A Cure Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
A Key For A Cure Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salinas, California, registered in 2015, with $308,139 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
820 Park Row Number 588, Salinas, CA, 93901 EIN 47-4457105 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$308K
▲ 87.3% vs prior year
Medical Research median: $217K
Expenses (FY2024)
$207K
Net assets
$242K
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Key For A Cure Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating14 mo reserves · +33% 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 Key For A Cure Foundation: 14 mo reserves · +33% margin earns a A 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 Key For A Cure Foundation— 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 Key For A Cure Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 820 Park Row Number 588, Salinas, CA, 93901
- City
- Salinas
- State
- California
- Category
- Medical Research
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $20K (FY2016) to $308K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $4,210Net assets $242K
Operating margin
32.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$247K
Total liabilities
$4,210
Net assets
$242K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $308,139▲87.3% | $206,978▲129% | $242,392▲71.8% | $246,602▲74.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $164,475▲37.6% | $90,277▼44.8% | $141,122▼19.8% | $141,122▼19.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $119,490▲50.8% | $163,669▲279% | $176,028▲90.6% | $176,028▲90.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $79,258▲45.0% | $43,201▼3.7% | $92,360▲64.0% | $92,360▲64.0% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $54,659▼81.5% | $44,838▼85.0% | $56,303▲21.1% | $56,303▲21.1% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $294,820▲542% | $299,015▲6724% | $46,482▼8.3% | $46,482▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $45,914▼81.6% | $4,382▼98.3% | $50,677▲454% | $50,677▲454% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $249,416▲1135% | $260,521▲3.8% | $9,145▼54.8% | $9,145▼54.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $20,200 | $251,050 | $20,250 | $20,250 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A Key For A Cure Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Key For A Cure Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-4457105, based in Salinas, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Key For A Cure Foundation's EIN?
- A Key For A Cure Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-4457105.
- How much revenue does A Key For A Cure Foundation report?
- A Key For A Cure Foundation reported $308,139 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Key For A Cure Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades A Key For A Cure Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Key For A Cure Foundation (EIN 47-4457105) 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.