J B Wright Charitable Trust
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
J B Wright Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chillicothe, Missouri, registered in 1938, with $2,916,284 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 50, Chillicothe, MO, 64601 EIN 44-0618373 Since 1938
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.9M
▲ 15.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.8M
Net assets
$4.1M
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.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 J B Wright Charitable Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating27 mo reserves · +38% 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 J B Wright Charitable Trust: 27 mo reserves · +38% margin earns a A 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 J B Wright Charitable Trust— 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 J B Wright Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 50, Chillicothe, MO, 64601
- City
- Chillicothe
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $3.0M (FY2013) to $2.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $16.2MNet assets $4.1M
Operating margin
37.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$20.3M
Total liabilities
$16.2M
Net assets
$4.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,916,284▲15.9% | $1,820,123▼2.9% | $4,091,894▲92.6% | $20,326,741▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,517,058▲104% | $1,874,703▼0.5% | $2,124,362▲43.3% | $21,188,607▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,231,487▼64.1% | $1,883,456▼11.4% | $1,482,007▼30.6% | $21,927,628▼8.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,432,710▲47.7% | $2,126,108▼31.4% | $2,133,976▲158% | $23,953,432▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,323,615▼18.2% | $3,097,712▼1.3% | $827,374▼48.3% | $23,604,144▼10.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,841,565▲3.4% | $3,138,512▼1.5% | $1,601,471▼15.6% | $26,439,384▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,749,115▼6.6% | $3,187,769▼1.8% | $1,898,418▼18.8% | $27,556,914▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,943,864▲18.5% | $3,244,817▼2.7% | $2,337,072▼11.4% | $28,799,063▼5.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,485,171▼4.5% | $3,334,133▼3.3% | $2,638,025▼24.3% | $30,381,588▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,602,253▼13.8% | $3,448,788▼7.6% | $3,486,987▼19.5% | $31,880,990▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,018,799 | $3,731,028▲0.5% | $4,333,522▼14.1% | $33,750,047▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,711,375 | $5,045,751 | $35,166,660 | 990 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is J B Wright Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. J B Wright Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 44-0618373, based in Chillicothe, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is J B Wright Charitable Trust's EIN?
- J B Wright Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 44-0618373.
- How much revenue does J B Wright Charitable Trust report?
- J B Wright Charitable Trust reported $2,916,284 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does J B Wright Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades J B Wright Charitable Trust C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for J B Wright Charitable Trust (EIN 44-0618373) 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.