Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana, registered in 1999, with $2,488,305 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.5M
▼ 38.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.5M
Net assets
$4.5M
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 Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc— 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 Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc: 16 mo reserves · -40% margin earns a D 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 Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc— 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 Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.6M (FY2013) to $2.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-39.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.6M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$4.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,488,305▼38.3% | $3,472,409▲43.2% | $4,535,541▼17.9% | $5,588,630▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,030,963▲159% | $2,424,947▲29.4% | $5,522,182▲44.2% | $5,819,701▲29.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,558,160▼43.5% | $1,873,458▲24.0% | $3,828,691▼12.3% | $4,481,037▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,758,934▲165% | $1,510,465▼0.1% | $4,366,416▲40.0% | $4,830,657▲34.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,041,513▼52.5% | $1,511,475▼9.5% | $3,117,947▼13.1% | $3,605,313▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,191,647 | $1,670,637▼10.0% | $3,587,909▲17.0% | $3,838,195▲12.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,190,894▼7.2% | $1,856,759▲8.4% | $3,066,899▲12.2% | $3,421,743▲7.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,360,849▲12.3% | $1,713,607▼10.1% | $2,732,764▲31.0% | $3,178,295▲36.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,101,605▼18.5% | $1,905,773▼30.3% | $2,085,522▲10.4% | $2,332,012▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,578,332▼8.9% | $2,736,026▲3.9% | $1,889,690▼7.7% | $2,568,843▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,831,613▲8.8% | $2,633,136 | $2,047,384▲10.7% | $2,507,299▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,602,713 | $2,633,219▼5.7% | $1,848,907▼1.6% | $2,188,825▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,793,643▲43.1% | $1,879,413▲4.4% | $2,048,867▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,952,266▼10.3% | $1,799,543▼3.1% | $2,013,817▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,176,647 | $1,856,386 | $1,968,939 | 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.
45 grants to Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc totaling $5.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Program and/or operating support | 2024 | $515,000 |
| National Urban League Inc | Direct grants to small businesses | 2024 | $275,000 |
| Indiana University Health Inc | General support | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | To be used at the organization's discretion | 2024 | $217,500 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $21,821 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Donor choice | 2024 | $5,134 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Program and/or operating support | 2023 | $496,000 |
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | To be used at the organization's discretion | 2023 | $341,063 |
| National Urban League Inc | Direct grants to small businesses | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $11,855 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Donor choice | 2023 | $3,832 |
| United Way of Central Indiana Inc | Donor choice | 2022 | $440,000 |
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | Crime prevention through father engagement, educat | 2022 | $249,504 |
| National Urban League Inc | Direct grants to small businesses | 2022 | $150,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $12,357 |
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Data for Fathers and Families Resource- Research Center Inc (EIN 35-2069047) 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.