Ida P Rolf Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Boulder, Colorado, registered in 2008, with $55,081 in FY2020 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2020)
$55K
▼ 56.3% vs prior year
Medical Research median: $217K
Expenses (FY2020)
$29K
Net assets
$226K
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 Ida P Rolf Research 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 Ida P Rolf Research Foundation: 93 mo reserves · +47% 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 Ida P Rolf Research 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 Ida P Rolf Research Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $54K (FY2011) to $55K (FY2020) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
46.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$227K
Total liabilities
$928
Net assets
$226K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $55,081▼56.3% | $29,242▼89.4% | $226,075▼49.5% | $227,003▼49.3% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $126,019▼82.7% | $276,371▼28.3% | $447,388▼25.2% | $447,388▼25.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $726,823▲1309% | $385,269▲457% | $597,740▲133% | $597,740▲133% | 990 |
| 2017 | $51,581▲17.4% | $69,191▲7.0% | $256,186▼6.4% | $256,186▼6.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $43,933▼77.8% | $64,645▼33.2% | $273,796▼7.0% | $273,796▼7.0% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $197,728▲78.6% | $96,751▼4.8% | $294,508▲52.2% | $294,508▲52.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $110,695▲21.4% | $101,657▼17.7% | $193,531▲4.9% | $193,531▲4.9% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $91,181▼43.1% | $123,473▲40.4% | $184,493▼14.9% | $184,493▼14.9% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $160,210▲197% | $87,935▲141% | $216,785▲50.0% | $216,785▲50.0% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $53,862 | $36,488 | $144,484 | $144,484 | 990EZ |
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Data for Ida P Rolf Research Foundation (EIN 26-0204787) 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.