A Lot of Good is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Upland, California, registered in 2017, with $497,163 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$497K
▲ 16.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$466K
Net assets
$324K
Employees
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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 →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 Lot of Good— 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 Lot of Good: 8 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A 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 Lot of Good— 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 Lot of Good: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $37K (FY2017) to $497K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$360K
Total liabilities
$37K
Net assets
$324K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $497,163▲16.2% | $465,726▲4.9% | $323,542▲11.3% | $360,167▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $427,768▼13.8% | $444,177▼0.7% | $290,761▼5.3% | $334,531▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $496,337▲10.9% | $447,457▲45.3% | $307,170▲19.2% | $347,091▲13.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $447,554▲16.7% | $307,897▲1.2% | $257,690▲118% | $307,002▲60.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $383,378▲190% | $304,274▲161% | $118,009▲204% | $191,495▲199% | 990 |
| 2019 | $132,185▲231% | $116,549▲244% | $38,805▲67.5% | $63,987▲58.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $39,967▲7.3% | $33,856▲67.6% | $23,169▲35.8% | $40,426▲102% | 990 |
| 2017 | $37,260 | $20,202 | $17,058 | $20,026 | 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.
1 grant to A Lot of Good totaling $10K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | To further the organization's exempt purpose | 2021 | $10,000 |
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Data for A Lot of Good (EIN 82-2062566) 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.