Giving Is A Family Tradition
Only null% goes to programs
Giving Is A Family Tradition is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2011, with $251,094 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 39313, Saint Louis, MO, 63139 EIN 80-0697118 Since 2011
Revenue (FY2025)
$251K
▼ 14.3% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2025)
$269K
Net assets
$53K
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 Giving Is A Family Tradition— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
BFinancial health25% of the rating2 mo reserves · -7% 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 Giving Is A Family Tradition: 2 mo reserves · -7% 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 Giving Is A Family Tradition— 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 Giving Is A Family Tradition: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 39313, Saint Louis, MO, 63139
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- Health Care
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $150K (FY2018) to $251K (FY2025) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $3,671Net assets $53K
Operating margin
-7.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$57K
Total liabilities
$3,671
Net assets
$53K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $251,094▼14.3% | $269,282▼45.6% | $53,147▼25.5% | $56,818▼22.3% | 990 |
| 2024 | $292,945▼17.7% | $494,937▲105% | $71,335▼73.9% | $73,103▼73.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $355,769▲29.7% | $241,568▲1.2% | $273,571▲71.9% | $275,497▲70.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $274,288▲26.4% | $238,599▲5.5% | $159,172▲28.9% | $161,544▲24.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $216,968▼10.3% | $226,237▲39.6% | $123,455▼7.0% | $129,702▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $241,923▲92.2% | $162,037▲42.1% | $132,724▲151% | $137,192▲137% | 990 |
| 2019 | $125,897▼16.1% | $114,051▼7.4% | $52,838▲28.9% | $57,889▲41.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $150,062 | $123,167 | $40,992 | $40,992 | 990EZ |
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 · $262K total
10 grants to Giving Is A Family Tradition totaling $262K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2023 | $8,514 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2020 | $7,802 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $5,750 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | Ccs-physical health | 2020 | $5,500 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2017 | $11,742 |
| Delivering Good Inc | Poverty assistance | 2016 | $137,466 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Giving Is A Family Tradition a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Giving Is A Family Tradition is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 80-0697118, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Giving Is A Family Tradition's EIN?
- Giving Is A Family Tradition's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 80-0697118.
- How much revenue does Giving Is A Family Tradition report?
- Giving Is A Family Tradition reported $251,094 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Giving Is A Family Tradition have?
- CharityIndex grades Giving Is A Family Tradition B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Giving Is A Family Tradition (EIN 80-0697118) 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.