Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Clayton, Missouri, registered in 1977, with $27,180 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$27K
▼ 57.3% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2023)
$96K
Net assets
$55K
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 Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation— 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 Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation: 7 mo reserves · -253% margin earns a F 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 Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation— 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 Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $454K (FY2013) to $27K (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-252.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$56K
Total liabilities
$1,736
Net assets
$55K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,180▼57.3% | $95,811▲0.2% | $54,654▼56.1% | $56,390▼55.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $63,620▲135% | $95,662▲84.7% | $124,427▼20.5% | $125,348▼22.9% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $27,115▼90.7% | $51,781▼86.8% | $156,469▼69.5% | $162,641▼68.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $290,184▼52.5% | $393,741▼33.2% | $513,091▼16.7% | $514,613▼43.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $610,977▲410% | $589,238▲220% | $615,804▼8.8% | $909,310▲33.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $119,874▼73.6% | $183,944▲35.5% | $675,301▼8.7% | $682,640▼15.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $454,294 | $135,792▼61.0% | $739,371▲65.8% | $811,389▲60.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $348,393▼12.0% | $445,868▼14.3% | $507,235▼11.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $395,759 | $520,232 | $571,355 | 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.
5 grants to Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation totaling $93K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated | General support, the "spirit of st. louis 100" project | 2024 | $46,160 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,580 |
| St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated | Spirit of st. louis 100 | 2023 | $10,580 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2016 | $15,428 |
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Data for Charles A and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation (EIN 13-2882090) 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.