For A Reason Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
For A Reason Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Upland, California, registered in 2012, with $172,129 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1042 N Mountain Ave Ste B723, Upland, CA, 91786 EIN 45-4537144 Since 2012
Revenue (FY2024)
$172K
▼ 29.1% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$154K
Net assets
$287K
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 For A Reason Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating22 mo reserves · +11% 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 For A Reason Inc: 22 mo reserves · +11% margin earns a A 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 For A Reason Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 For A Reason Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1042 N Mountain Ave Ste B723, Upland, CA, 91786
- City
- Upland
- State
- California
- Subcategory
- International Development & Relief
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $114K (FY2015) to $172K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $287K
Operating margin
10.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$287K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$287K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $172,129▼29.1% | $153,526▼26.0% | $286,757▲6.9% | $286,757▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $242,751▼19.6% | $207,379▼21.0% | $268,153▲15.2% | $268,153▲15.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $301,768▼6.0% | $262,612▲17.0% | $232,781▲20.2% | $232,781▲20.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $320,963▲45.5% | $224,370▲32.4% | $193,625▲99.5% | $193,625▲99.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $220,552▲39.8% | $169,485▲19.0% | $97,033▲111% | $97,033▲111% | 990 |
| 2019 | $157,809▼9.9% | $142,377▼15.8% | $45,966▲50.5% | $45,966▲50.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $175,206▲47.5% | $169,162▲41.8% | $30,535▲24.7% | $30,535▲24.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $118,744▲8.4% | $119,295▲1.4% | $24,491▼2.2% | $24,491▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $109,537▼4.3% | $117,607▲11.4% | $25,042▼24.4% | $25,042▼24.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $114,471 | $105,526 | $33,114 | $33,114 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $517K total
10 grants to For A Reason Inc totaling $517K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $60,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,421 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $60,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $155,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $155,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,484 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $6,515 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $11,570 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2018 | $5,883 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is For A Reason Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. For A Reason Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 45-4537144, based in Upland, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is For A Reason Inc's EIN?
- For A Reason Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 45-4537144.
- How much revenue does For A Reason Inc report?
- For A Reason Inc reported $172,129 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does For A Reason Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades For A Reason Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for For A Reason Inc (EIN 45-4537144) 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.