Kelly S Brush Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Kelly S Brush Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Burlington, Vermont, registered in 2006, with $2,964,855 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3 Main St Ste 105, Burlington, VT, 05401 EIN 20-4560423 Since 2006
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.0M
▼ 23.1% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.0M
Net assets
$2.8M
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.
B
★★★★
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 Kelly S Brush Foundation— 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 rating11 mo reserves · -0% 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 Kelly S Brush Foundation: 11 mo reserves · -0% 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 Kelly S Brush Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Kelly S Brush Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3 Main St Ste 105, Burlington, VT, 05401
- City
- Burlington
- State
- Vermont
- Category
- Recreation & Sports
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $342K (FY2013) to $3.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $264KNet assets $2.8M
Operating margin
-0.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.1M
Total liabilities
$264K
Net assets
$2.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,964,855▼23.1% | $2,976,356▲14.1% | $2,795,415▼0.4% | $3,059,097▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,857,457▲60.2% | $2,607,658▲17.7% | $2,807,295▲80.2% | $3,005,632▲80.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,407,659▲2.0% | $2,215,757▲16.2% | $1,557,496▲59.2% | $1,666,130▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,359,951▲46.1% | $1,907,419▲44.4% | $978,076▲86.1% | $1,595,240▲79.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,615,014▲20.0% | $1,321,121▼18.1% | $525,544▲183% | $889,530▲98.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,345,439▲17.0% | $1,612,378▲76.7% | $185,834▼59.0% | $448,078▼25.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,149,513▲33.8% | $912,265▲14.4% | $452,773▲110% | $600,382▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $859,056▲32.7% | $797,114▲32.8% | $215,525▲40.3% | $469,043▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $647,152▲47.7% | $600,374▲9.8% | $153,583▲43.8% | $388,403▲36.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $438,060▲31.2% | $546,787▲90.7% | $106,805▼50.4% | $284,949▲31.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $333,824▼2.3% | $286,680▼14.1% | $215,426▲27.9% | $216,403▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $341,569 | $333,603▲34.5% | $168,480▲5.0% | $170,021▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $248,012▼17.5% | $160,514▲9.1% | $160,514▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $300,556▲17.5% | $147,101▼6.7% | $147,101▼6.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $255,813 | $157,652 | $157,652 | 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.
Grants received · $3.6M total
69 grants to Kelly S Brush Foundation totaling $3.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kelly S Brush Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Kelly S Brush Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-4560423, based in Burlington, Vermont. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Kelly S Brush Foundation's EIN?
- Kelly S Brush Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-4560423.
- How much revenue does Kelly S Brush Foundation report?
- Kelly S Brush Foundation reported $2,964,855 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Kelly S Brush Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Kelly S Brush Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Kelly S Brush Foundation (EIN 20-4560423) 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.