Elizabeth M Falk Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sherman Oaks, California, registered in 1985, with $154,649 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$155K
▼ 0.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$267K
Net assets
$733K
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 Elizabeth M Falk 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 Elizabeth M Falk Foundation: 33 mo reserves · -72% margin earns a F 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 Elizabeth M Falk 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 Elizabeth M Falk Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $94K (FY2013) to $155K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-72.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$774K
Total liabilities
$41K
Net assets
$733K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $154,649▼0.7% | $266,575▲61.3% | $733,212▼13.5% | $773,935▼8.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $155,685▲102% | $165,294▼19.9% | $847,438▼1.1% | $847,438▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $76,905▼60.0% | $206,380▼49.5% | $857,047▼13.1% | $857,047▼13.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $192,071▲11.4% | $408,799▲50.7% | $986,522▼18.0% | $986,522▼18.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $172,406▲46.4% | $271,326▲47.1% | $1,203,250▼7.6% | $1,203,250▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $117,796▲30.7% | $184,469▲95.9% | $1,302,170▼4.9% | $1,302,170▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $90,151▼42.6% | $94,154▼36.6% | $1,368,843▼0.3% | $1,368,843▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $157,088▲49.0% | $148,494▲45.0% | $1,372,846▲0.6% | $1,372,846▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $105,418▲41.3% | $102,404▲9.0% | $1,364,252▲0.2% | $1,364,252▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $74,594▼21.8% | $93,914▼22.9% | $1,361,238▼1.4% | $1,361,238▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $95,429▲2.0% | $121,839▼3.6% | $1,380,558▼1.9% | $1,380,558▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $93,552 | $126,337 | $1,406,968 | $1,406,968 | 990PF |
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Data for Elizabeth M Falk Foundation (EIN 95-3950915) 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.