Curtis-meares Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Homer, Alaska, registered in 2000, with $16,387 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$16K
▲ 107.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$24K
Net assets
$230K
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 Curtis-meares Foundation— 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 Curtis-meares Foundation: 116 mo reserves · -45% margin earns a D 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 Curtis-meares Foundation— 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 Curtis-meares Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $19K (FY2013) to $16K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-44.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$230K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$230K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,387▲108% | $23,705▲2.4% | $229,541▼3.1% | $229,541▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $7,891▼89.4% | $23,158▲14.7% | $236,859▼4.4% | $236,859▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $74,267▲275% | $20,197▼14.0% | $247,848▲26.6% | $254,348▲24.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $19,781▲35.5% | $23,476▼33.0% | $195,801▼2.4% | $204,001▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $14,602▼3.8% | $35,060▲108% | $200,519▼9.8% | $208,719▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $15,181▲97.7% | $16,822▼4.6% | $222,204▼1.1% | $223,204▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $7,677▼58.8% | $17,635▲0.8% | $224,710▼4.4% | $224,710▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $18,620▼42.4% | $17,502▲2.1% | $235,057▼0.3% | $235,057▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $32,304▲428% | $17,140▼11.2% | $235,705▲6.9% | $235,705▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $6,115▼62.7% | $19,299▲9.9% | $220,541▼5.6% | $220,541▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $16,382▼12.4% | $17,560▼8.7% | $233,725▼1.1% | $233,725▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $18,707 | $19,228▲2.0% | $236,275 | $236,275 | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $18,854 | $236,231 | $236,231 | 990PF |
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Data for Curtis-meares Foundation (EIN 92-0171599) 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.