Charles J & Burton S August Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Rochester, New York, registered in 1990, with $461,276 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$461K
▼ 22.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$583K
Net assets
$7.4M
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 J & Burton S August Family 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 J & Burton S August Family Foundation: 153 mo reserves · -26% margin earns a D 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 J & Burton S August Family 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 J & Burton S August Family Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $659K (FY2013) to $461K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-26.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $461,276▼22.2% | $582,577▲29.8% | $7,428,972▼1.6% | $7,428,972▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $593,063▲109% | $448,722▼7.9% | $7,550,273▲1.9% | $7,550,273▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $284,105▼83.7% | $486,993▼13.0% | $7,405,932▼2.7% | $7,405,932▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,738,562▼7.6% | $559,993▼19.7% | $7,608,820▲18.3% | $7,608,820▲18.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,881,917▲988% | $697,649▲890% | $6,430,251▲22.6% | $6,430,251▲22.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $173,005▼71.5% | $70,447▼86.8% | $5,245,983▲2.0% | $5,245,983▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $606,918▼30.7% | $532,900▲8.7% | $5,143,425▲1.5% | $5,143,425▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $875,780▼28.2% | $490,107▲12.2% | $5,069,407▲8.2% | $5,069,407▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,220,115▲792% | $436,959▲9.6% | $4,683,733▲20.1% | $4,933,733▲26.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $136,829▼66.6% | $398,575▲0.1% | $3,900,577▼6.3% | $3,900,577▼6.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $409,096▼37.9% | $398,176▲5.8% | $4,162,323▲0.3% | $4,162,323▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $658,651 | $376,499▲15.4% | $4,151,403▲7.3% | $4,151,403▲7.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $326,259▲24.6% | $3,869,251▲15.4% | $3,869,251▲15.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $261,793▼0.4% | $3,353,215▲0.8% | $3,353,215▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $262,831 | $3,325,127 | $3,325,127 | 990PF |
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Data for Charles J & Burton S August Family Foundation (EIN 16-1355601) 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.