Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pasadena, California, registered in 2003, with $17,434 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
155 N Lake Ave Ste 800, Pasadena, CA, 91101 EIN 36-4508760 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$17K
▲ 155.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$37K
Net assets
$621K
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.
F
—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 Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating200 mo reserves · -113% 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 Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc: 200 mo reserves · -113% margin earns a F 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 Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 155 N Lake Ave Ste 800, Pasadena, CA, 91101
- City
- Pasadena
- State
- California
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $284K (FY2016) to $17K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $621K
Operating margin
-113.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$621K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$621K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,434▲155% | $37,208▲2.5% | $621,296▲3.7% | $621,296▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | -$31,632▲93.6% | $36,305▼22.0% | $599,255▲0.3% | $599,255▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$493,781▼208% | $46,536▼9.2% | $597,318▼46.1% | $597,318▼46.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $459,201▲371% | $51,261▲31.6% | $1,107,308▲3.5% | $1,107,308▲3.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $97,477▲315% | $38,945▼17.5% | $1,070,096▲51.9% | $1,070,096▲51.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | -$45,269▼212% | $47,196▲13.7% | $704,324▲11.3% | $704,324▲11.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | -$14,527▼142% | $41,493▼16.3% | $632,787▼33.5% | $632,787▼33.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $34,286▼87.9% | $49,558▲65.1% | $951,433▲11.0% | $951,433▲11.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $283,958 | $30,017 | $857,526 | $857,526 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-4508760, based in Pasadena, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc's EIN?
- Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-4508760.
- How much revenue does Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc report?
- Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc reported $17,434 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Balden-scanlin Scholarship Fund Inc (EIN 36-4508760) 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.