David R Couch Education Fund
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
David R Couch Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Norwalk, Connecticut, registered in 2009, with $86,807 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
11 Highview Ave, Norwalk, CT, 06851 EIN 26-6685226 Since 2009
Revenue (FY2024)
$87K
▲ 14.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$94K
Net assets
$967K
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.
C+
—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 David R Couch Education Fund— 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 rating124 mo reserves · -8% 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 David R Couch Education Fund: 124 mo reserves · -8% 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 David R Couch Education Fund— 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 David R Couch Education Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 11 Highview Ave, Norwalk, CT, 06851
- City
- Norwalk
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $76K (FY2013) to $87K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $967K
Operating margin
-8.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$967K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$967K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $86,807▲14.0% | $93,766▼2.4% | $967,434▼0.7% | $967,434▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $76,151▼28.6% | $96,070▼13.6% | $974,393▼2.0% | $974,393▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $106,645▼9.1% | $111,254▲14.5% | $994,410▼0.5% | $994,410▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $117,269▲156% | $97,152▲5.7% | $999,019▲2.1% | $999,019▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $45,886▼42.9% | $91,905▲1.8% | $978,902▼4.5% | $978,902▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $80,310▼9.1% | $90,286▼11.2% | $1,024,921▼1.0% | $1,024,921▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $88,393▼5.5% | $101,659▲8.0% | $1,034,897▼1.3% | $1,034,897▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $93,572▲59.4% | $94,156▼2.6% | $1,048,163▼0.1% | $1,048,163▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $58,702▲1.6% | $96,620▼7.1% | $1,048,747▼3.5% | $1,048,747▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $57,756▼37.9% | $103,976▼5.7% | $1,086,665▼4.1% | $1,086,665▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $93,034▲22.3% | $110,286▲11.1% | $1,132,885▼1.5% | $1,132,885▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $76,069 | $99,247 | $1,150,487 | $1,150,670 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is David R Couch Education Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. David R Couch Education Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-6685226, based in Norwalk, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is David R Couch Education Fund's EIN?
- David R Couch Education Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-6685226.
- How much revenue does David R Couch Education Fund report?
- David R Couch Education Fund reported $86,807 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does David R Couch Education Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades David R Couch Education Fund C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for David R Couch Education Fund (EIN 26-6685226) 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.