Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chariton, Iowa, registered in 1995, with $285,922 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 735, Chariton, IA, 50049 EIN 42-1408149 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$286K
▲ 32.9% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$315K
Net assets
$2.0M
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.
C+
—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 Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating75 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 Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation: 75 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a C+ 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 Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation— 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 Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 735, Chariton, IA, 50049
- City
- Chariton
- State
- Iowa
- Subcategory
- Community & Neighborhood Development
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $191K (FY2013) to $286K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1,360Net assets $2.0M
Operating margin
-10.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0M
Total liabilities
$1,360
Net assets
$2.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,922▲32.9% | $314,701▲28.1% | $1,955,015▲4.9% | $1,956,375▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $215,061▼35.2% | $245,717▼22.6% | $1,863,097▲4.9% | $1,889,758▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $331,733▲9.8% | $317,649▲71.9% | $1,776,740▲16.3% | $1,785,227▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $302,141▲36.8% | $184,831▲29.1% | $1,527,493▼7.7% | $1,532,927▼7.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $220,933▲10.8% | $143,182▼17.2% | $1,654,298▲14.7% | $1,660,178▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $199,485▲108% | $172,836▲17.7% | $1,441,751▲19.9% | $1,471,861▲1.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $96,070▼46.0% | $146,813▼27.8% | $1,202,614▼3.7% | $1,452,682▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $177,862▲3.8% | $203,444▲4.0% | $1,248,265▼2.6% | $1,469,849▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $171,315▼0.6% | $195,704▲15.3% | $1,281,678▼1.8% | $1,482,140▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $172,415▲8.7% | $169,762▲17.0% | $1,304,582▲0.1% | $1,410,650▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $158,655▼16.8% | $145,099▼27.6% | $1,303,288▲0.6% | $1,405,724▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $190,710 | $200,283▼10.2% | $1,295,812▼0.7% | $1,385,765▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $223,118▲314% | $1,305,553▲9.1% | $1,316,052▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $53,944▼1.3% | $1,196,741▲5.7% | $1,197,641▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $54,646 | $1,132,415 | $1,133,315 | 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 · $15K total
2 grants to Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation totaling $15K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,367 |
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines | Grant distribution: larry clark gazebo | 2022 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 42-1408149, based in Chariton, Iowa. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 42-1408149.
- How much revenue does Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation report?
- Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation reported $285,922 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Chartion Chamber & Development Charitable Foundation (EIN 42-1408149) 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.