Ely Richard B For Phelps School is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 2024, with $7,006 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7,006
▲ 147.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7,892
Net assets
$118K
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 Ely Richard B For Phelps School— 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 Ely Richard B For Phelps School: 180 mo reserves · -13% margin earns a C+ 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 Ely Richard B For Phelps School— 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 Ely Richard B For Phelps School: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $9,934 (FY2013) to $7,006 (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$118K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$118K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,006▲147% | $7,892▼1.0% | $118,313▼0.7% | $118,313▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,837▲6855% | $7,972▼10.6% | $119,123▼3.9% | $119,123▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$42▼100% | $8,922▲119% | $123,948▼6.9% | $123,948▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $11,730▲219% | $4,071▼69.5% | $133,098▲6.1% | $133,098▲6.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,672▼31.6% | $13,337▲78.3% | $125,429▲15.5% | $125,429▲15.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $5,371▼33.4% | $7,479▼7.3% | $108,566▼1.9% | $108,566▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $8,069▼26.5% | $8,065▼0.8% | $110,674 | $110,674 | 990PF |
| 2016 | $10,976▲55.9% | $8,132▼3.6% | $110,669▲2.6% | $110,669▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $7,039▼15.9% | $8,435▲5.7% | $107,823▼1.3% | $107,823▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $8,369▼15.8% | $7,981▲3.9% | $109,220▼0.7% | $109,220▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $9,934 | $7,679▲18.4% | $109,995▲15.9% | $109,995▲15.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $6,483▲8.1% | $94,899▼2.4% | $94,899▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $5,998 | $97,226 | $97,226 | 990PF |
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Data for Ely Richard B For Phelps School (EIN 52-6839922) 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.