Elsie A Brown Fund Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Elsie A Brown Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fairfield, Connecticut, registered in 1953, with $184,232 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 1400, Fairfield, CT, 06825 EIN 06-6032102 Since 1953
Revenue (FY2024)
$184K
▲ 81.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$140K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 Elsie A Brown Fund Inc— 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 rating150 mo reserves · +24% 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 Elsie A Brown Fund Inc: 150 mo reserves · +24% 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 Elsie A Brown Fund Inc— 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 Elsie A Brown Fund Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 1400, Fairfield, CT, 06825
- City
- Fairfield
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $247K (FY2020) to $184K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.8M
Operating margin
24.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184,232▲81.3% | $140,100▼10.8% | $1,756,038▲2.7% | $1,756,038▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $101,626▼61.4% | $157,042▼4.5% | $1,709,926▼3.2% | $1,709,926▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $263,018▼6.0% | $164,356▲22.7% | $1,765,866▲5.9% | $1,765,866▲5.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $279,954▲13.2% | $133,976▼0.8% | $1,667,564▲9.6% | $1,667,564▲9.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $247,396 | $135,092 | $1,521,736 | $1,521,736 | 990PF |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Elsie A Brown Fund Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Elsie A Brown Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-6032102, based in Fairfield, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Elsie A Brown Fund Inc's EIN?
- Elsie A Brown Fund Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-6032102.
- How much revenue does Elsie A Brown Fund Inc report?
- Elsie A Brown Fund Inc reported $184,232 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Elsie A Brown Fund Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Elsie A Brown Fund Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Elsie A Brown Fund Inc (EIN 06-6032102) 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.