Carthage R-9 School Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Carthage R-9 School Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Carthage, Missouri, registered in 1995, with $435,794 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
710 Lyon St, Carthage, MO, 64836 EIN 43-1712338 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$436K
▲ 9.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$3.5M
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 Carthage R-9 School Foundation— 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 rating34 mo reserves · -187% 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 Carthage R-9 School Foundation: 34 mo reserves · -187% 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 Carthage R-9 School 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 Carthage R-9 School Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 710 Lyon St, Carthage, MO, 64836
- City
- Carthage
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $454K (FY2013) to $436K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $42Net assets $3.5M
Operating margin
-187.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$42
Net assets
$3.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $435,794▲9.0% | $1,251,593▲473% | $3,500,862▼15.3% | $3,500,904▼15.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $399,761▲118% | $218,545▼0.1% | $4,133,483▲9.0% | $4,133,525▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $183,117▼87.0% | $218,808▼6.4% | $3,792,630▲2.3% | $3,792,672▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,403,808▲574% | $233,818▲23.6% | $3,707,676▲30.4% | $3,707,718▲30.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $208,248▼66.7% | $189,186▼79.2% | $2,842,646▲13.4% | $2,847,333▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $626,035▲18.8% | $910,413▲430% | $2,506,385▼11.5% | $2,506,385▼11.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $527,078▼43.0% | $171,866▲0.8% | $2,832,790▲15.7% | $2,832,790▲15.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $924,881▲253% | $170,496▼30.1% | $2,448,142▲47.3% | $2,448,142▲47.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $261,850▼11.2% | $243,836▼63.4% | $1,662,291▲7.7% | $1,662,291▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $295,020▼51.2% | $665,778▲85.7% | $1,543,581▼19.4% | $1,543,581▼19.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $604,744▲33.3% | $358,578▲105% | $1,914,473▲14.3% | $1,914,473▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $453,810 | $175,077▲13.6% | $1,675,653▲30.4% | $1,675,653▲30.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $154,098▲25.5% | $1,285,133▲11.8% | $1,285,133▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $122,814 | $1,149,067 | $1,149,067 | 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.
Grants received · $20K total
2 grants to Carthage R-9 School Foundation totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $14,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2015 | $6,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Carthage R-9 School Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Carthage R-9 School Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 43-1712338, based in Carthage, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Carthage R-9 School Foundation's EIN?
- Carthage R-9 School Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 43-1712338.
- How much revenue does Carthage R-9 School Foundation report?
- Carthage R-9 School Foundation reported $435,794 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Carthage R-9 School Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Carthage R-9 School Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Carthage R-9 School Foundation (EIN 43-1712338) 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.