Gertie F Marx Private Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pennington, New Jersey, registered in 2006, with $227,946 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$228K
▲ 69.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$231K
Net assets
$2.6M
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 Gertie F Marx Private 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 Gertie F Marx Private Foundation: 134 mo reserves · -2% 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 Gertie F Marx Private 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 Gertie F Marx Private Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $366K (FY2019) to $228K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227,946▲69.5% | $231,488▲7.9% | $2,579,187▼0.3% | $2,579,187▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $134,463▲28.1% | $214,550▼1.7% | $2,585,980▼2.9% | $2,585,980▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $104,981▼47.6% | $218,165▼14.5% | $2,664,281▼4.1% | $2,664,281▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $200,259▼23.5% | $255,188▲7.4% | $2,779,529▼2.0% | $2,779,529▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $261,934▼28.4% | $237,605▲8.3% | $2,837,623▲0.6% | $2,837,623▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $365,667 | $219,383 | $2,821,767 | $2,821,767 | 990PF |
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Data for Gertie F Marx Private Foundation (EIN 20-3278852) 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.