Charles & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Augusta, Georgia, registered in 1995, with $50,306 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$50K
▼ 81.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$47K
Net assets
$573K
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 & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc— 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 & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc: 147 mo reserves · +7% 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 Charles & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc— 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 & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $35K (FY2016) to $50K (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$573K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$573K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,306▼81.8% | $46,812▲25.1% | $573,128▲0.6% | $573,128▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $275,714▲1131% | $37,409▲6.1% | $569,634▲71.9% | $569,634▲71.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $22,390▲40.6% | $35,274▲10.1% | $331,329▼3.7% | $331,329▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $15,923▼0.7% | $32,038▼7.2% | $344,213▼4.5% | $344,213▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $16,030▲41.3% | $34,538▲4.6% | $360,328▲54.7% | $360,328▲54.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $11,343▼35.9% | $33,018▲5.8% | $232,915▼8.5% | $232,915▼8.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $17,687▼49.0% | $31,205▲0.8% | $254,590▼5.0% | $254,590▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $34,647 | $30,948▲29.5% | $268,108▼12.5% | $268,108▼12.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $23,899 | $306,360 | $306,360 | 990PF |
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Data for Charles & Elsie Ruben Foundation Inc (EIN 58-2138339) 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.