Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Peoria, Illinois, registered in 2014, with $15,950 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$16K
▲ 4.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$16K
Net assets
$1,822
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 Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc— 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 Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc: 1 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a C+ 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 Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc— 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 Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $5,350 (FY2014) to $16K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1,822
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,822
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,950▲4.6% | $15,950▲4.6% | $1,822 | $1,822 | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $15,250▲48.8% | $15,250▲47.3% | $1,822▲5.8% | $1,822▲5.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $10,250▲12.3% | $10,350▲9.6% | $1,722▼5.5% | $1,722▼5.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $9,125▲10.9% | $9,443▲16.2% | $1,822▼14.9% | $1,822▼14.9% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $8,225▼20.5% | $8,125▼14.3% | $2,140▲24.8% | $2,140▲24.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $10,350▲93.5% | $9,485▲77.3% | $1,715▲555% | $1,715▲555% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $5,350 | $5,351 | $262 | $262 | 990EZ |
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Data for Help A Child Scholarship Fund Inc (EIN 32-0262793) 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.