Circle S Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Charlotte, North Carolina, registered in 2013, with $3,296 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3,296
▼ 86.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1,282
Net assets
$80K
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 Circle S 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 Circle S Foundation Inc: 748 mo reserves · +61% margin earns a B+ 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 Circle S 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 Circle S Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $114 (FY2013) to $3,296 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
61.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$88K
Total liabilities
$8,430
Net assets
$80K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,296▼86.0% | $1,282▼84.6% | $79,943▲2.6% | $88,373▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $23,467▲569% | $8,327▲36.0% | $77,929▲24.1% | $86,359▲21.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $3,507▼68.6% | $6,125▼13.1% | $62,788▼4.0% | $71,218▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $11,164▲1235% | $7,045▲604% | $65,407▲6.7% | $73,837▲9.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $836▼44.5% | $1,001▲424% | $61,288▼0.3% | $67,673▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,506▼86.6% | $191▼91.1% | $61,453▲2.2% | $66,863▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $11,215▲763% | $2,154▲2772% | $60,138▲17.7% | $65,548▲20.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,300▲10.0% | $75▼94.1% | $51,077▲2.5% | $54,458▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,182▲83.5% | $1,265▼15.4% | $49,852▼0.2% | $53,232▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $644▲42.2% | $1,495▼92.1% | $49,936▼1.7% | $51,316▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $453▲297% | $18,900▼36.9% | $50,786▼26.6% | $50,786▼32.1% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $114 | $29,976▲3212% | $69,233▼30.1% | $74,741▼25.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $905 | $99,095 | $100,100 | 990PF |
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Data for Circle S Foundation Inc (EIN 90-0781519) 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.