Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1998, with $35,835 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 EIN 38-3381079 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$36K
▲ 103.2% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$37K
Net assets
$607K
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.
C+
—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 Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating197 mo reserves · -3% 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 Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation: 197 mo reserves · -3% margin earns a B+ 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 Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation— 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 Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $243K (FY2014) to $36K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $607K
Operating margin
-3.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$607K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$607K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,835▲103% | $36,959▲0.9% | $607,457▼0.2% | $607,457▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $17,635▲858% | $36,645▼13.5% | $608,839▼2.9% | $608,839▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,841▼96.8% | $42,385▲9.2% | $627,316▼6.0% | $627,316▼6.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $57,700▲190% | $38,805▲0.4% | $667,493▲2.9% | $667,493▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $19,865▼74.7% | $38,640▲3.5% | $648,527▼3.0% | $648,527▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $78,549▲137% | $37,326▼1.2% | $668,507▲6.6% | $668,507▲6.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $33,085▼11.3% | $37,775▼4.0% | $627,284▼0.8% | $627,284▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $37,291▲182% | $39,352▲34.1% | $632,649▼0.3% | $632,649▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $13,230▼63.5% | $29,355▼11.8% | $634,714▼2.5% | $634,714▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $36,210▼85.1% | $33,299▲41.4% | $650,840▲0.4% | $650,840▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $243,127 | $23,548▼9.8% | $647,929▲49.6% | $647,929▲49.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $26,108 | $433,196 | $433,196 | 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-3381079, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
- Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-3381079.
- How much revenue does Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation report?
- Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation reported $35,835 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Bernard H Beal Scholarship Foundation (EIN 38-3381079) 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.