Claire L Helsing Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Claire L Helsing Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Stamford, Connecticut, registered in 2015, with $123,928 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
600 Summer Street, Stamford, CT, 06901 EIN 47-1865899 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$124K
▼ 25.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$192K
Net assets
$2.4M
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.
F
—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 Claire L Helsing Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating150 mo reserves · -55% 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 Claire L Helsing Foundation: 150 mo reserves · -55% margin earns a F 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 Claire L Helsing Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Claire L Helsing Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 600 Summer Street, Stamford, CT, 06901
- City
- Stamford
- State
- Connecticut
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $94K (FY2016) to $124K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.4M
Operating margin
-54.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123,928▼25.5% | $191,992▲10.0% | $2,398,900▼2.8% | $2,398,900▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $166,403▼1.9% | $174,578▼2.3% | $2,466,964▼0.3% | $2,466,964▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $169,613▼36.9% | $178,771▼13.3% | $2,475,139▼0.4% | $2,475,139▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $269,006▲57.2% | $206,313▲8.8% | $2,484,297▲2.6% | $2,484,297▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $171,109▲44.3% | $189,564▲12.7% | $2,421,604▼0.8% | $2,421,604▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $118,602▲1.8% | $168,131▲10.1% | $2,440,059▼2.0% | $2,440,059▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $116,473▼9.3% | $152,736▼14.3% | $2,489,588▼1.4% | $2,489,588▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $128,466▲36.6% | $178,170▲0.6% | $2,525,851▼1.9% | $2,525,851▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $94,071 | $177,031 | $2,575,555 | $2,575,555 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Claire L Helsing Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Claire L Helsing Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-1865899, based in Stamford, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Claire L Helsing Foundation's EIN?
- Claire L Helsing Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-1865899.
- How much revenue does Claire L Helsing Foundation report?
- Claire L Helsing Foundation reported $123,928 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Claire L Helsing Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Claire L Helsing Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Claire L Helsing Foundation (EIN 47-1865899) 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.