Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lititz, Pennsylvania, registered in 2011, with $1,417,854 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.4M
▲ 41.9% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.2M
Net assets
$26.6M
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 Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research— 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 Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research: 76 mo reserves · -194% margin earns a F 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 Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research— 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 Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $4.6M (FY2013) to $1.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-194.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$27.2M
Total liabilities
$614K
Net assets
$26.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,417,854▲41.9% | $4,172,736▲43.8% | $26,568,559▲1.0% | $27,182,302▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $999,167▼50.5% | $2,902,559▲6.5% | $26,316,465▲4.0% | $26,516,700▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,019,688▲104% | $2,725,461▼70.9% | $25,302,073▲5.8% | $25,535,709▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | -$44,962,188▼785% | $9,377,009▼17.7% | $23,919,050▼69.9% | $24,669,249▼69.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $6,568,548▲5.9% | $11,400,032 | $79,589,685▼5.7% | $81,624,314▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,204,433▲0.3% | $11,401,946 | $84,421,169▼5.8% | $86,518,752▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $6,187,204▲20.5% | $11,405,888▲6.9% | $89,618,682▼5.5% | $91,313,455▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,133,940▲5.5% | $10,670,940▲5.1% | $94,837,366▼5.5% | $96,265,717▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,868,555▲22.1% | $10,152,076▲0.8% | $100,374,366▼5.0% | $100,698,286▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,985,848▲19.5% | $10,067,151▲6.4% | $105,657,887▼5.4% | $106,312,836▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,336,188▼27.5% | $9,465,789▲12.8% | $111,739,190▼5.2% | $112,957,168▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,602,192 | $8,394,822▲87.6% | $117,868,791▼3.1% | $119,609,839▼6.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $4,474,425 | $121,661,421 | $128,278,280 | 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.
1 grant to Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Community Foundation | Various projects | 2024 | $25,000 |
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Data for Keystone Initiative For Network Based Education & Research (EIN 80-0446299) 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.