Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc
Only null% goes to programs Thin reserves
Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Alexandria, Virginia, registered in 2004, with $246,477 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1199 N Fairfax St Ste 600, Alexandria, VA, 22314 EIN 20-0198071 Since 2004
Revenue (FY2024)
$246K
▲ 9.9% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2024)
$252K
Net assets
-$39K
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.
D
—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 Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating0 mo reserves · -2% 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 Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc: 0 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a D 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 Foundation For A Sustainable Community 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 Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1199 N Fairfax St Ste 600, Alexandria, VA, 22314
- City
- Alexandria
- State
- Virginia
- Subcategory
- Economic Development
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $119K (FY2013) to $246K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $40KNet assets -$39K
Operating margin
-2.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1,242
Total liabilities
$40K
Net assets
-$39K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $246,477▲9.9% | $252,109▼19.1% | -$38,951▼16.9% | $1,242▼77.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $224,236▼40.0% | $311,514▼7.8% | -$33,319▼162% | $5,469▼91.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $374,016▲30.7% | $337,978▲34.5% | $53,959▲213% | $61,638▲168% | 990 |
| 2021 | $286,136▼7.9% | $251,263▼24.3% | $17,234▲198% | $22,982▼49.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $310,684▼37.4% | $331,756▼34.2% | -$17,639 | $45,806 | 990 |
| 2019 | $496,516▲174% | $504,209▲329% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2018 | $181,065▲13059% | $117,542▲1231% | $63,523▲4001% | $63,523▲4001% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $1,376▼89.2% | $8,832▲109% | $1,549▼82.8% | $1,549▼82.8% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $12,750▼69.1% | $4,223▼88.0% | $9,005▲105% | $9,005▲55.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $41,290▼65.4% | $35,307▼76.9% | -$166,163▲3.5% | $5,778▲4.2% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $119,281 | $153,054▼47.6% | -$172,146▼147% | $5,545▼87.5% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | — | $291,973▼35.1% | -$69,687▼38.7% | $44,447▼49.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $449,601 | -$50,242 | $87,166 | 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.
Grants received · $30K total
2 grants to Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc totaling $30K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Valley Community Foundation | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | General operating support | 2022 | $5,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-0198071, based in Alexandria, Virginia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc's EIN?
- Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-0198071.
- How much revenue does Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc report?
- Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc reported $246,477 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Foundation For A Sustainable Community Inc (EIN 20-0198071) 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.