Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1992, with $1,080,196 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1330 Avenue of the Americas Fl 38, New York, NY, 10019 EIN 95-4367454 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 205.5% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$717K
Net assets
$9.6M
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.
B
—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 Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating161 mo reserves · +34% 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 Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles: 161 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a B+ 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 Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles— 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 Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1330 Avenue of the Americas Fl 38, New York, NY, 10019
- City
- New York
- State
- New York
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.2M (FY2014) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $122KNet assets $9.6M
Operating margin
33.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$9.7M
Total liabilities
$122K
Net assets
$9.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,080,196▲205% | $717,191▼8.7% | $9,605,380▲2.8% | $9,726,991▲3.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $353,607▼56.5% | $785,228▲5.2% | $9,343,011▲0.9% | $9,395,026▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $813,676▲45.7% | $746,441▲20.7% | $9,255,550▼12.9% | $9,303,498▼12.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $558,519▲1331% | $618,542▼7.5% | $10,620,514▲22.9% | $10,664,362▲22.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | -$45,369▼101% | $668,946▼9.7% | $8,642,857▼10.9% | $8,684,849▼11.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $8,701,838▲1038% | $741,096▼4.7% | $9,699,544▲474% | $9,758,121▲241% | 990 |
| 2015 | $764,772▼37.9% | $777,954▼45.1% | $1,689,081▼0.5% | $2,858,785▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,231,388 | $1,417,683 | $1,697,019 | $2,849,616 | 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 · $83K total
8 grants to Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles totaling $83K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $50,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For annual support of overcoming obstacles | 2018 | $5,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For overcoming obstacles 2017 life skills day event sponsorship | 2017 | $5,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $11,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For sponsorship of overcoming obstacles 2016 life skills day event | 2016 | $5,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Education | 2016 | $1,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | For sponsorship of overcoming obstacles 2014 achievement awards (decline benefits) | 2014 | $5,000 |
| The Community Fdn of Middle Tn Inc | Human services | 2014 | $1,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-4367454, based in New York, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles's EIN?
- Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-4367454.
- How much revenue does Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles report?
- Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles reported $1,080,196 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles have?
- CharityIndex grades Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Community For Education Foundation Overcoming Obstacles (EIN 95-4367454) 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.