Kathy L Shapiro Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, registered in 1999, with $139,214 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$139K
▲ 528.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$58K
Net assets
$259K
Employees
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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 →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 Kathy L Shapiro Foundation 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 Kathy L Shapiro Foundation Inc: 53 mo reserves · +58% margin earns a A 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 Kathy L Shapiro Foundation 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 Kathy L Shapiro Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $19K (FY2013) to $139K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
58.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$259K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$259K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139,214▲529% | $58,206▼8.7% | $259,014▲45.5% | $259,014▲45.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $22,135▲385% | $63,721▲8.4% | $178,006▼18.9% | $178,006▼18.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $4,562▼98.2% | $58,790▼59.5% | $219,592▼19.8% | $219,592▼19.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $248,043▲75.7% | $145,106▲17.8% | $273,820▲11.3% | $273,820▲11.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $141,177▲1.0% | $123,165▲49.5% | $245,966▼5.1% | $245,966▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $139,721▼21.7% | $82,386▼37.9% | $259,229▼2.6% | $259,229▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $178,554▼41.3% | $132,606▲325% | $266,093▲20.9% | $266,093▲20.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $304,162▲9296% | $31,186▲279% | $220,010▲41.4% | $220,010▲41.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $3,237▼83.2% | $8,230▼90.8% | $155,603▼16.8% | $155,603▼16.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $19,234 | $89,278▲198% | $187,097▼27.2% | $187,097▼27.2% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $29,937▼22.9% | $257,141▼6.3% | $257,141▼6.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $38,825▼47.6% | $274,495▼10.8% | $274,495▼10.8% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $74,094 | $307,882 | $307,882 | 990PF |
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Data for Kathy L Shapiro Foundation Inc (EIN 31-1674132) 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.