John D Bare Memorial Scholarship
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
John D Bare Memorial Scholarship is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, registered in 1988, with $23,870 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 3215, Lancaster, PA, 17604 EIN 23-6858178 Since 1988
Revenue (FY2024)
$24K
▲ 132.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$14K
Net assets
$246K
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+
—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 John D Bare Memorial Scholarship— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating210 mo reserves · +41% 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 John D Bare Memorial Scholarship: 210 mo reserves · +41% margin earns a B+ 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 John D Bare Memorial Scholarship— 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 John D Bare Memorial Scholarship: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 3215, Lancaster, PA, 17604
- City
- Lancaster
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $18K (FY2013) to $24K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $246K
Operating margin
41.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$246K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$246K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23,870▲132% | $14,088▲20.4% | $245,985▲4.1% | $245,985▲4.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $10,283▼79.6% | $11,705▲2.7% | $236,265▼0.6% | $236,265▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $50,458▲247% | $11,392▲25.2% | $237,708▲20.4% | $237,708▲20.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $14,539▼44.6% | $9,096▼18.4% | $197,419▲4.4% | $197,419▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $26,242▲195% | $11,153▼11.9% | $189,036▲6.7% | $189,036▲6.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $8,885▼23.4% | $12,654▼1.9% | $177,216▼2.1% | $177,216▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $11,600▼30.3% | $12,903▲4.3% | $180,981▼0.7% | $180,981▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $16,654▲1718% | $12,371▲8.4% | $182,321▲2.4% | $182,321▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | -$1,029▼108% | $11,408▲17.5% | $178,038▼6.5% | $178,038▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $13,421▼5.6% | $9,706▼22.9% | $190,472▲2.0% | $190,472▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $14,224▼18.8% | $12,586▲19.3% | $186,754▲0.9% | $186,754▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $17,522 | $10,553▲121% | $185,143▲102% | $185,143▲102% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $4,782 | $91,633 | $91,633 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is John D Bare Memorial Scholarship a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. John D Bare Memorial Scholarship is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-6858178, based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is John D Bare Memorial Scholarship's EIN?
- John D Bare Memorial Scholarship's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-6858178.
- How much revenue does John D Bare Memorial Scholarship report?
- John D Bare Memorial Scholarship reported $23,870 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does John D Bare Memorial Scholarship have?
- CharityIndex grades John D Bare Memorial Scholarship C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for John D Bare Memorial Scholarship (EIN 23-6858178) 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.