Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1977, with $5,540 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 EIN 34-6745005 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2024)
$5,540
▲ 52.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$5,934
Net assets
$91K
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
—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 Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund— 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 rating184 mo reserves · -7% 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 Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund: 184 mo reserves · -7% 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 Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund— 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 Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $3,141 (FY2013) to $5,540 (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $91K
Operating margin
-7.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$91K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$91K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,540▲52.4% | $5,934▲8.5% | $91,077▼0.5% | $91,077▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $3,635▲186% | $5,470▼25.6% | $91,526▼1.9% | $91,526▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,269▼88.4% | $7,353▲19.4% | $93,295▼6.0% | $93,295▼6.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $10,983▲1118% | $6,159▼3.9% | $99,287▲5.1% | $99,287▲5.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $902▼96.2% | $6,411▲14.9% | $94,474▼5.7% | $94,474▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $23,902▲332% | $5,579▼11.8% | $100,194▲22.4% | $100,194▲22.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $5,539▼57.9% | $6,326▲12.1% | $81,872▼1.0% | $81,872▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $13,167▲390% | $5,642▲26.5% | $82,659▲10.0% | $82,659▲10.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,685▼54.2% | $4,460▼35.6% | $75,133▲0.5% | $75,133▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $5,864▲86.7% | $6,924▲47.6% | $74,763▲0.6% | $74,763▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $3,141 | $4,692▼14.7% | $74,321▼1.7% | $74,321▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $5,500 | $75,624 | $75,624 | 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 Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-6745005, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund's EIN?
- Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-6745005.
- How much revenue does Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund report?
- Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund reported $5,540 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Leroy W Russell Scholarship Fund (EIN 34-6745005) 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.