Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 1984, with $115,547 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$116K
▲ 12.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$176K
Net assets
$1.6M
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 Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling 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 Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling Foundation: 108 mo reserves · -52% margin earns a F 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 Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling 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 Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $175K (FY2020) to $116K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-51.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115,547▲12.0% | $175,504▲1.5% | $1,584,495▼3.6% | $1,584,495▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $103,201▲175% | $172,903▲0.6% | $1,644,390▼4.1% | $1,644,390▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $37,504▼66.9% | $171,788▼3.8% | $1,714,258▼7.3% | $1,714,258▼7.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $113,251▼35.3% | $178,520▲2.9% | $1,848,334▼3.4% | $1,848,334▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $174,918 | $173,551 | $1,913,326 | $1,913,326 | 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.
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Data for Gustavus J & Helen Crowe Snelling Foundation (EIN 94-2924906) 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.