Blair E Bell Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1997, with $99,835 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$100K
▲ 1089.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$49K
Net assets
$641K
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 Blair E Bell Charitable Trust— 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 Blair E Bell Charitable Trust: 157 mo reserves · +51% margin earns a B+ 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 Blair E Bell Charitable Trust— 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 Blair E Bell Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $51K (FY2018) to $100K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
50.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$641K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$641K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $99,835▲1089% | $49,003▲8.6% | $641,271▲3.2% | $641,271▲3.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | -$10,095▼47.7% | $45,131▼3.2% | $621,188▼8.1% | $621,188▼8.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$6,836▼107% | $46,631▲1.7% | $676,186▼7.4% | $676,186▼7.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $94,946▼13.5% | $45,872▲13.7% | $729,856▲6.9% | $729,856▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $109,774▲115% | $40,354▼1.7% | $682,492▲9.4% | $682,492▲9.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $51,055 | $41,057 | $623,773 | $623,773 | 990PF |
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Data for Blair E Bell Charitable Trust (EIN 25-6559951) 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.