Berlin-lehman Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cumberland, Maine, registered in 1986, with $13,571 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$14K
▲ 118.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$16K
Net assets
$234K
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 Berlin-lehman Fund— 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 Berlin-lehman Fund: 180 mo reserves · -15% 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 Berlin-lehman Fund— 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 Berlin-lehman Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from -$85K (FY2016) to $14K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-14.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$234K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$234K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,571▲119% | $15,544▲11.9% | $233,801▼0.7% | $233,801▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $6,199▼19.9% | $13,888▼21.1% | $235,512▼3.2% | $235,512▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $7,736▼60.5% | $17,598▲4.9% | $243,244▼3.9% | $243,244▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $19,576▲57.4% | $16,778▼46.5% | $253,034▲0.4% | $253,034▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $12,439▼9.2% | $31,375▼21.6% | $251,965▼5.3% | $251,965▼5.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $13,698▲0.3% | $40,008▲38.1% | $266,044▼9.9% | $266,044▼9.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $13,662▲1435% | $28,961▲21.6% | $295,231▼7.4% | $295,231▼7.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | -$1,023▲98.8% | $23,820▼41.9% | $318,867▼7.5% | $318,867▼7.5% | 990PF |
| 2016 | -$85,465 | $40,970 | $344,873 | $344,873 | 990PF |
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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Data for Berlin-lehman Fund (EIN 33-0160740) 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.