Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 1996, with $2,387 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 653067, Dallas, TX, 75265 EIN 56-6482081 Since 1996
Revenue (FY2025)
$2,387
▼ 20.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$5,927
Net assets
$41K
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.
F
—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 Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating82 mo reserves · -148% 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 Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr: 82 mo reserves · -148% margin earns a F 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 Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr— 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 Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 653067, Dallas, TX, 75265
- City
- Dallas
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $4,031 (FY2014) to $2,387 (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $41K
Operating margin
-148.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$41K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$41K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,387▼20.0% | $5,927▲5.8% | $40,748▼8.0% | $40,748▼8.0% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $2,984▲74.6% | $5,604▲4.6% | $44,280▼5.6% | $44,280▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,709▼25.9% | $5,360▲131% | $46,893▼7.2% | $46,893▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,307▼65.3% | $2,322▼76.0% | $50,544▼0.1% | $50,544▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $6,656▲89.3% | $9,678▲336% | $50,601▼5.7% | $50,601▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,516▲3.0% | $2,220▼61.0% | $53,643▲2.5% | $53,643▲2.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $3,414▼14.5% | $5,697▼1.2% | $52,338▼4.2% | $52,338▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $3,994▲39.3% | $5,767▲0.8% | $54,613▼3.2% | $54,613▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,867▼1.6% | $5,722▲4.0% | $56,412▼4.9% | $56,412▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,913▲55.4% | $5,503▼6.4% | $59,326▼4.3% | $59,326▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,874▼53.5% | $5,879▼4.6% | $61,973▼6.1% | $61,973▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $4,031 | $6,160 | $65,991 | $65,991 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-6482081, based in Dallas, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr's EIN?
- Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-6482081.
- How much revenue does Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr report?
- Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr reported $2,387 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr have?
- CharityIndex grades Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Frances M Roberson Charitable Tr (EIN 56-6482081) 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.