Charles R Burke Jr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1997, with $135,423 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$135K
▼ 23.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$184K
Net assets
$1.9M
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 R Burke Jr 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 R Burke Jr Foundation: 124 mo reserves · -36% 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 R Burke Jr 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 R Burke Jr Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $152K (FY2013) to $135K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-35.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135,423▼23.4% | $183,600▼27.3% | $1,898,576▼2.5% | $1,898,576▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $176,768▼16.6% | $252,474▼21.8% | $1,946,753▼3.7% | $1,946,753▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $211,841▲4.3% | $322,897▲62.0% | $2,022,459▼5.2% | $2,022,459▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $203,080▲7.1% | $199,302▲5.1% | $2,133,515▲0.2% | $2,133,515▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $189,535▼73.7% | $189,641▼23.6% | $2,129,737 | $2,129,737 | 990PF |
| 2019 | $721,970▲35.5% | $248,111▲26.4% | $2,129,843▲28.7% | $2,129,843▲28.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $532,810▲140% | $196,297▲4.1% | $1,654,984▲25.5% | $1,654,984▲25.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $222,433▲2.3% | $188,509▲41.8% | $1,318,471▲2.6% | $1,318,471▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $217,364▲34.4% | $132,950▼6.6% | $1,284,547▲7.1% | $1,284,547▲7.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $161,761▼14.1% | $142,410▲55.4% | $1,199,633▲1.7% | $1,199,633▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $188,348▲23.7% | $91,653▲46.5% | $1,179,669▲8.9% | $1,179,669▲8.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $152,219 | $62,553▲14.4% | $1,082,974▲9.0% | $1,082,974▲9.0% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $54,676▲42.8% | $993,308▲10.9% | $993,308▲10.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $38,298▲39.6% | $895,322▲12.6% | $895,322▲12.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $27,433 | $795,436 | $795,436 | 990PF |
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Data for Charles R Burke Jr Foundation (EIN 23-7879006) 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.