Gary & Mary Little Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mc Leansboro, Illinois, registered in 2014, with $40,871 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$41K
▲ 81.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$19K
Net assets
$155K
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 Gary & Mary Little Charitable 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 Gary & Mary Little Charitable Foundation: 96 mo reserves · +53% margin earns a B+ 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 Gary & Mary Little Charitable 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 Gary & Mary Little Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $12K (FY2014) to $41K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
52.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$155K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$155K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,871▲81.5% | $19,411▲136% | $154,623▲16.1% | $154,623▲16.1% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $22,513▲61.5% | $8,224▼19.4% | $133,163▲12.0% | $133,163▲12.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,943▲5.7% | $10,200▲24.7% | $118,874▲3.3% | $118,874▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $13,196▼54.6% | $8,182▼22.6% | $115,131▲4.6% | $115,131▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $29,063▲373% | $10,572▲236% | $110,117▲20.2% | $110,117▲20.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $6,138▲181% | $3,151▼13.3% | $91,626▲3.4% | $91,626▲3.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,183▼87.6% | $3,636▼62.1% | $88,639▼1.6% | $88,639▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $17,547▼53.6% | $9,603▲41.4% | $90,092▲9.7% | $90,092▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $37,780▲21.6% | $6,789▲25.5% | $82,148▲60.6% | $82,148▲60.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $31,075▲56.7% | $5,410▼14.7% | $51,157▲101% | $51,157▲101% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $19,832▲65.3% | $6,340 | $25,492▲112% | $25,492▲112% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $12,000 | $0 | $12,000 | $12,000 | 990PF |
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Data for Gary & Mary Little Charitable Foundation (EIN 47-2453232) 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.