Center For Bio-ethical Reform
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Center For Bio-ethical Reform is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lake Forest, California, registered in 1991, with $1,453,248 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 219, Lake Forest, CA, 92609 EIN 33-0443975 Since 1991
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▲ 39.2% vs prior year
Unknown median: $232K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$517K
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Center For Bio-ethical Reform— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +10% 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 Center For Bio-ethical Reform: 5 mo reserves · +10% margin earns a A 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 Center For Bio-ethical Reform— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Center For Bio-ethical Reform: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 219, Lake Forest, CA, 92609
- City
- Lake Forest
- State
- California
- Category
- Unknown
- Subcategory
- Unknown — other (Z9x)
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $9,075Net assets $517K
Operating margin
9.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$526K
Total liabilities
$9,075
Net assets
$517K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,453,248▲39.2% | $1,314,119▲7.8% | $516,741▲36.8% | $525,816▲32.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,044,217▲28.8% | $1,219,157▲1.3% | $377,612▼31.7% | $396,122▼30.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $810,637▼32.0% | $1,203,647▼0.9% | $552,552▼41.6% | $567,622▼40.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,192,071▼33.3% | $1,214,698▲4.6% | $945,562▼2.3% | $957,858▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,786,788▲72.4% | $1,161,322▲3.8% | $968,189▲182% | $984,153▲176% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,036,187▼16.1% | $1,118,377▼1.9% | $342,723▼19.3% | $356,479▼18.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,235,570▲28.6% | $1,139,718▲16.0% | $424,913▲29.1% | $437,909▲27.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $960,727▼10.5% | $982,157▼6.6% | $329,061▼6.1% | $342,568▼7.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,072,970▲5.9% | $1,052,019▼6.6% | $350,491▲6.4% | $368,849▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,013,560▼15.3% | $1,126,034▼10.8% | $329,540▼25.4% | $337,818▼24.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,196,779▼11.3% | $1,262,022▲9.2% | $442,014▼12.9% | $449,775▼15.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,348,726 | $1,155,303▼11.5% | $507,257▲61.6% | $531,638▲53.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,304,995▼12.5% | $313,834▼57.3% | $347,419▼54.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,491,023▼18.0% | $735,194▼4.0% | $765,048▼3.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,818,714 | $765,539 | $789,248 | 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 · $1.7M total
37 grants to Center For Bio-ethical Reform totaling $1.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Right to life | 2024 | $281,520 |
| Signatry Charitable Trust | Community development | 2024 | $65,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Justice | 2023 | $208,750 |
| Servant Foundation | Community development | 2023 | $37,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $5,330 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Justice | 2022 | $52,850 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Justice | 2022 | $52,850 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $15,938 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $10,600 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Justice | 2021 | $55,700 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $7,879 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | New | 2021 | $6,940 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Justice | 2020 | $194,125 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $24,416 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2020 | $24,416 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Center For Bio-ethical Reform a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Center For Bio-ethical Reform is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 33-0443975, based in Lake Forest, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Center For Bio-ethical Reform's EIN?
- Center For Bio-ethical Reform's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 33-0443975.
- How much revenue does Center For Bio-ethical Reform report?
- Center For Bio-ethical Reform reported $1,453,248 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Center For Bio-ethical Reform have?
- CharityIndex grades Center For Bio-ethical Reform B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Center For Bio-ethical Reform (EIN 33-0443975) 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.