Chen-josephson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1990, with $1,765 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1,765
▼ 41.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1,765
Net assets
$575
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Chen-josephson 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 Chen-josephson Foundation: 4 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A 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 Chen-josephson 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 Chen-josephson Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2,235 (FY2013) to $1,765 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$575
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$575
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,765▼41.0% | $1,765▼41.0% | $575 | $575 | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,990▲5.8% | $2,990▲5.8% | $575 | $575 | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,825▲438% | $2,825▲11200% | $575 | $575 | 990PF |
| 2021 | $525 | $25 | $575▲2200% | $575▲667% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $0 | $25 | $25▼50.0% | $75 | 990PF |
| 2019 | $0 | $25 | $50▼33.3% | $75 | 990PF |
| 2018 | $0 | $25▼86.0% | $75▼25.0% | $75▼25.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $0 | $178▲612% | $100▼64.0% | $100▼64.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $0▼100% | $25▼98.3% | $278▼8.3% | $278▼8.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,350▲86.7% | $1,485▲15.6% | $303▼30.8% | $303▼30.8% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $723▼67.7% | $1,285▲4.0% | $438▼56.2% | $438▼56.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,235 | $1,235▼87.8% | $1,000▲4248% | $1,000▲4248% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $10,163▲1237% | $23▼39.5% | $23▼39.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $760 | $38 | $38 | 990PF |
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Data for Chen-josephson Foundation (EIN 13-3569004) 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.