Community Research & Resource Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana, registered in 2021, with $840,273 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2025)
$840K
▼ 26.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2025)
$840K
Net assets
$449K
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 Community Research & Resource Center— 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 Community Research & Resource Center: 6 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 Community Research & Resource Center— 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 Community Research & Resource Center: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $28K (FY2022) to $840K (FY2025) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$443K
Total liabilities
-$5,282
Net assets
$449K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $840,273▼26.2% | $840,170▲20.8% | $448,731▼1.4% | $443,449▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2024 | $1,138,304▲71.5% | $695,523▲8.6% | $455,144▲3582% | $458,878▲1520% | 990 |
| 2023 | $663,670▲2232% | $640,216▲1522% | $12,363▲212% | $28,332▲11233% | 990 |
| 2022 | $28,459 | $39,470 | -$11,011 | $250 | 990EZ |
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.
10 grants to Community Research & Resource Center totaling $346K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | National vision project | 2024 | $256,681 |
| Mdwise Inc | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $9,000 |
| Mdwise Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Borealis Philanthropy | To support the work of trans solutions research and resource center | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Mdwise Inc | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Mdwise Inc | General support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2021 | $10,000 |
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Data for Community Research & Resource Center (EIN 86-2432078) 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.