C Grier Beam Truck Museum is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cherryville, North Carolina, registered in 1985, with $73,082 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$73K
▼ 15.2% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$84K
Net assets
$533K
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 C Grier Beam Truck Museum— 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 C Grier Beam Truck Museum: 76 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 C Grier Beam Truck Museum— 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 C Grier Beam Truck Museum: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $45K (FY2013) to $73K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-14.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$534K
Total liabilities
$772
Net assets
$533K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,082▼15.2% | $83,861▲7.3% | $532,860▼2.0% | $533,632▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $86,202▲102% | $78,183▲1.9% | $543,743▲2.2% | $546,205▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $42,755▼42.1% | $76,746▲6.3% | $532,196▼16.9% | $534,844▼16.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $73,884▲51.2% | $72,165▲34.4% | $640,119▼0.1% | $642,582▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $48,881▲7.9% | $53,691▼21.3% | $640,841▲4.2% | $642,924▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $45,300▼21.4% | $68,211▼8.0% | $615,198▼0.3% | $616,659▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $57,631▼29.3% | $74,127▼3.9% | $617,221▼2.6% | $618,838▼2.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $81,521▲20.2% | $77,150▲4.0% | $633,717▲0.7% | $635,654▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $67,833▲44.3% | $74,208▼2.8% | $629,346▼1.0% | $631,232▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $46,998▼26.5% | $76,308 | $635,721▼4.4% | $637,421▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $63,945▲42.2% | $76,274▲1.3% | $665,031▼1.8% | $666,927▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $44,955 | $75,329▲5.1% | $677,360▼4.3% | $679,116▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $71,672▲7.2% | $707,734▼1.2% | $709,438▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $66,838 | $716,055 | $719,725 | 990 |
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.
9 grants to C Grier Beam Truck Museum totaling $165K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $27,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $21,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $21,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $21,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $30,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2019 | $9,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $13,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2017 | $11,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $12,000 |
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Data for C Grier Beam Truck Museum (EIN 58-1611900) 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.