For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Northridge, California, registered in 1997, with $203 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$203
▲ 17.3% vs prior year
Civil Rights median: $332K
Expenses (FY2023)
$900
Net assets
$176K
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 For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation— 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 For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation: 2353 mo reserves · -343% margin earns a F 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 For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation— 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 For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $7,414 (FY2010) to $203 (FY2023) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-343.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$176K
Net assets
$176K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $203▲17.3% | $900▼5.8% | $176,466▼0.4% | $176,466▼0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $173▼93.8% | $955▲6.1% | $177,163▼0.4% | $177,163▼0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $2,778▲44.2% | $900▼89.3% | $177,945▲1.1% | $177,945▲1.1% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $1,926▲91.1% | $8,400▲84.9% | $176,067▼3.5% | $176,067▼3.5% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $1,008▼58.0% | $4,543▼41.2% | $182,541▼1.9% | $182,541▼1.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $2,398▼20.7% | $7,730▲36.6% | $186,076▼2.8% | $186,076▼2.8% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $3,024▲175% | $5,660▲0.7% | $191,408▼1.4% | $191,408▼1.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $1,099▼63.6% | $5,622▼0.5% | $194,044▼2.3% | $194,044▼2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $3,020▼49.2% | $5,650▼32.8% | $198,567▼1.3% | $198,567▼1.3% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $5,950▼12.9% | $8,404▲40.6% | $201,197▼1.2% | $201,197▼1.2% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $6,832▼29.4% | $5,978▼45.6% | $203,651▲0.4% | $203,651▲0.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $9,671▼18.3% | $10,982▼35.7% | $202,797▼0.6% | $202,797▼0.6% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $11,835▲59.6% | $17,086▲86.6% | $204,108▼2.5% | $204,108▼2.5% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $7,414 | $9,155 | $209,359 | $209,359 | 990EZ |
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Data for For Chicana-chicanos Studies Foundation (EIN 95-4603744) 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.