Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Williston, North Dakota, registered in 1966, with $5,620,864 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 2291, Williston, ND, 58802 EIN 45-6016766 Since 1966
Revenue (FY2023)
$5.6M
▼ 17.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.4M
Net assets
$24.8M
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
—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 Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating68 mo reserves · +23% 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 Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children: 68 mo reserves · +23% margin earns a B+ 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 Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children— 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 Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 2291, Williston, ND, 58802
- City
- Williston
- State
- North Dakota
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3.3M (FY2020) to $5.6M (FY2023) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $155KNet assets $24.8M
Operating margin
22.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$25.0M
Total liabilities
$155K
Net assets
$24.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,620,864▼17.8% | $4,351,960▲7.6% | $24,824,035▲13.1% | $24,979,476▲13.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $6,837,965▲25.5% | $4,043,469▲31.1% | $21,943,453▼3.5% | $22,065,382▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $5,449,707▲65.6% | $3,084,114▲32.3% | $22,735,749▲14.9% | $22,844,309▲14.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,290,711 | $2,330,489 | $19,787,144 | $19,892,384 | 990PF |
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 · $28K total
4 grants to Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children totaling $28K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $7,500 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General use and/or special fund/project | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General use and/or special fund/project | 2020 | $5,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General use | 2018 | $10,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 45-6016766, based in Williston, North Dakota. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children's EIN?
- Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 45-6016766.
- How much revenue does Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children report?
- Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children reported $5,620,864 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children have?
- CharityIndex grades Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Fred & Clara Eckert Foundation For Children (EIN 45-6016766) 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.