F O Butler State College Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
F O Butler State College Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brookings, South Dakota, registered in 1945, with $119,037 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Sd State Univ Admin Bldg Rm 222, Brookings, SD, 57007 EIN 46-6012628 Since 1945
Revenue (FY2024)
$119K
▼ 4.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$58K
Net assets
$2.2M
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 F O Butler State College Foundation— 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 rating463 mo reserves · +51% 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 F O Butler State College Foundation: 463 mo reserves · +51% 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 F O Butler State College Foundation— 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 F O Butler State College Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Sd State Univ Admin Bldg Rm 222, Brookings, SD, 57007
- City
- Brookings
- State
- South Dakota
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $80K (FY2013) to $119K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.2M
Operating margin
51.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $119,037▼4.3% | $58,293▲4.1% | $2,247,599▲11.4% | $2,247,599▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $124,328▲124% | $56,000▲36.3% | $2,017,143▲10.7% | $2,017,143▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $55,595▼53.6% | $41,094▼33.7% | $1,822,908▼8.9% | $1,822,908▼8.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $119,779▼2.2% | $62,007▲108% | $2,000,825▼1.6% | $2,000,825▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $122,514▲88.6% | $29,820▼30.6% | $2,033,572▲29.3% | $2,033,572▲29.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $64,948▼41.4% | $42,938▲11.0% | $1,572,976▲0.4% | $1,572,976▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $110,761▲22.1% | $38,667▲5.8% | $1,566,661▲4.6% | $1,566,661▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $90,734▼1.1% | $36,555▲0.7% | $1,497,810▲7.9% | $1,497,810▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $91,757▲76.8% | $36,288▲1.1% | $1,388,169▲11.0% | $1,388,169▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $51,889▼54.1% | $35,901▼1.3% | $1,250,283▼4.4% | $1,250,283▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $113,115▲42.3% | $36,391▲8.2% | $1,308,415▲0.8% | $1,308,415▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $79,509 | $33,620▲13.4% | $1,298,155▲14.8% | $1,298,155▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $29,655▲8.7% | $1,131,138▲8.5% | $1,131,138▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $27,272▲21.3% | $1,042,214▼3.0% | $1,042,214▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $22,483 | $1,074,691 | $1,074,691 | 990 |
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 F O Butler State College Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. F O Butler State College Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-6012628, based in Brookings, South Dakota. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is F O Butler State College Foundation's EIN?
- F O Butler State College Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-6012628.
- How much revenue does F O Butler State College Foundation report?
- F O Butler State College Foundation reported $119,037 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does F O Butler State College Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades F O Butler State College Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for F O Butler State College Foundation (EIN 46-6012628) 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.