Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Belcamp, Maryland, registered in 1988, with $16,247 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$16K
▼ 76.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$12K
Net assets
$247K
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 Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc— 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 Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc: 247 mo reserves · +26% margin earns a B+ 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 Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc— 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 Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $15K (FY2014) to $16K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
26.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$247K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$247K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,247▼76.6% | $11,979▼69.9% | $246,585▲1.8% | $246,585▲1.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $69,362▲120% | $39,798▲619% | $242,317▲13.9% | $242,317▲13.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $31,482▼19.3% | $5,536▼78.2% | $212,753▲13.9% | $212,753▲13.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $39,017▲360% | $25,404▲53.1% | $186,807▲7.9% | $186,807▲7.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $8,487▼41.6% | $16,595▼30.5% | $173,194▼4.5% | $173,194▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $14,524▲2160% | $23,893▲383% | $181,302▼4.9% | $181,302▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | -$705▼101% | $4,943▼62.8% | $190,671▼2.9% | $190,671▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $54,601▲1034% | $13,277▲133% | $196,319▲26.7% | $196,319▲26.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $4,817▼52.4% | $5,687▼47.6% | $154,995▼0.6% | $154,995▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $10,112▼32.0% | $10,848▼77.4% | $155,865▼0.5% | $155,865▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $14,879 | $48,010▲259% | $156,601▼17.7% | $156,601▼17.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $13,370 | $190,241 | $190,241 | 990PF |
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Data for Elaine G Nichols Foundation Inc (EIN 52-1518549) 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.