Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Buffalo, New York, registered in 2006, with $15,621 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$16K
▲ 49.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$16K
Net assets
$193K
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 Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church— 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 Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church: 144 mo reserves · -3% 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 Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church— 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 Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $65K (FY2013) to $16K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$193K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$193K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,621▲49.2% | $16,079▼17.1% | $192,823▼0.3% | $192,823▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $10,468▼6.9% | $19,393▼7.6% | $193,491▼4.4% | $193,491▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $11,242▼52.2% | $20,982▲11.2% | $202,467▼4.6% | $202,467▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $23,528▲189% | $18,863▲7.8% | $212,215▲2.2% | $212,215▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $8,137▼26.3% | $17,505▲5.6% | $207,598▼4.3% | $207,598▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $11,041▼30.5% | $16,572▼8.3% | $216,927▼2.5% | $216,927▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $15,886▼11.4% | $18,077▲5.3% | $222,424▼1.0% | $222,424▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $17,936▲1232% | $17,163▲4.0% | $224,655▲0.3% | $224,655▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | -$1,584▼110% | $16,498▼4.8% | $223,879▼7.5% | $223,879▼7.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $16,385▲21.4% | $17,337▼10.2% | $241,961▼0.4% | $241,961▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $13,494▼79.1% | $19,312▲20.0% | $242,916▼2.4% | $242,916▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $64,637 | $16,090▲3.7% | $248,762▲24.3% | $248,762▲24.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $15,523▼4.7% | $200,184▼2.1% | $200,184▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $16,285▼2.4% | $204,417▼1.2% | $204,417▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $16,692 | $206,938 | $206,938 | 990PF |
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Data for Ernest E Brown Tr For Trinity United Church (EIN 25-6347815) 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.