A Second Chance Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1999, with $256,060 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$256K
▲ 4.5% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$307K
Net assets
$772K
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 Second Chance Charitable Foundation— 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 Second Chance Charitable Foundation: 30 mo reserves · -20% margin earns a C+ 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 Second Chance Charitable Foundation— 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 Second Chance Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $355 (FY2013) to $256K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-20.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$869K
Total liabilities
$97K
Net assets
$772K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $256,060▲4.5% | $307,466▲560% | $772,189▼6.2% | $868,823▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $244,959▲203% | $46,606▲40.1% | $823,595▲31.7% | $853,131▲35.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $80,808▲79908% | $33,274▲46.7% | $625,242▲8.2% | $631,976▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $101▼99.8% | $22,674▲17.1% | $577,708▼3.8% | $593,944▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $60,089▼69.4% | $19,365▼42.3% | $600,281▲7.3% | $613,990▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $196,673▲1307% | $33,536▼5.0% | $559,557▲41.2% | $564,711▲41.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $13,977▼73.6% | $35,295▲19.2% | $396,420▼5.1% | $398,506▼5.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $52,945▲610% | $29,612▲14.1% | $417,738▲5.9% | $419,831▲6.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $7,459▼25.4% | $25,957▲220% | $394,405▼4.5% | $394,405▼4.5% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $10,004▼43.7% | $8,115▼40.4% | $412,903▲0.5% | $413,103▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $17,775▲4907% | $13,606▼54.0% | $411,014▲1.0% | $417,463▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $355 | $29,553▼27.7% | $406,845▼6.7% | $423,070▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $40,870▲463% | $436,043▼8.5% | $437,786▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $7,258 | $476,518 | $476,518 | 990 |
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Data for A Second Chance Charitable Foundation (EIN 25-1807050) 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.