Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, registered in 2016, with $38,571 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Farmers Merchants Trust Po Box, Chambersburg, PA, 17201 EIN 47-6568629 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2024)
$39K
▼ 21.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$60K
Net assets
$793K
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.
F
—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 Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating158 mo reserves · -57% 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 Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw: 158 mo reserves · -57% margin earns a F 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 Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Farmers Merchants Trust Po Box, Chambersburg, PA, 17201
- City
- Chambersburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $54K (FY2018) to $39K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $793K
Operating margin
-56.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$793K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$793K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,571▼21.9% | $60,367▲1.5% | $792,769▼2.5% | $792,769▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $49,413▲47.1% | $59,471▼11.7% | $812,974▼1.3% | $812,974▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $33,598▼64.5% | $67,382▲7.6% | $823,292▼3.8% | $823,292▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $94,716▲101% | $62,649▼1.3% | $855,924▲4.2% | $855,924▲4.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $47,018▲78.7% | $63,505▲21.6% | $821,769▼1.9% | $821,769▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $26,316▼51.0% | $52,224▼13.8% | $838,017▼2.9% | $838,017▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $53,751 | $60,565 | $862,945 | $862,945 | 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-6568629, based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw's EIN?
- Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-6568629.
- How much revenue does Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw report?
- Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw reported $38,571 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw have?
- CharityIndex grades Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Helen M Lucas Charitable Tuw (EIN 47-6568629) 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.