Chen-lin Education & Culture Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sandy Springs, Georgia, registered in 2019, with $6,493 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$6,493
▲ 227.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$117K
Net assets
$1.4M
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 Chen-lin Education & Culture 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 Chen-lin Education & Culture Foundation Inc: 144 mo reserves · -1696% margin earns a F 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-lin Education & Culture 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 Chen-lin Education & Culture Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $790K (FY2019) to $6,493 (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1696.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,493▲228% | $116,613▲51.4% | $1,400,441▲4.0% | $1,400,441▲4.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,982▼93.1% | $76,998▼86.9% | $1,346,602▲4.8% | $1,346,602▲4.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $28,617▼95.3% | $586,892▲230% | $1,284,888▼30.3% | $1,284,888▼30.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $606,933▲1709% | $177,584▼33.4% | $1,843,163▲15.7% | $1,843,163▲15.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $33,551▼95.8% | $266,625▼19.5% | $1,592,922▲247% | $1,592,922▲8.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $790,101 | $331,142 | $458,959 | $1,466,521 | 990PF |
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Data for Chen-lin Education & Culture Foundation Inc (EIN 83-2945960) 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.