Lester B Fuhrman Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 2005, with $20,112 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$20K
▲ 50.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$28K
Net assets
$429K
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 Lester B Fuhrman Trust— 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 Lester B Fuhrman Trust: 186 mo reserves · -38% margin earns a D 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 Lester B Fuhrman Trust— 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 Lester B Fuhrman Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $28K (FY2013) to $20K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-37.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$429K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$429K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,112▲50.8% | $27,723▼1.8% | $428,879▼1.6% | $428,879▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,333▲257% | $28,239▼11.5% | $435,897▼3.4% | $435,897▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $3,738▼92.6% | $31,923▲0.9% | $451,061▼5.9% | $451,061▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $50,493▲211% | $31,649▲3.8% | $479,124▲4.1% | $479,124▲4.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $16,252▼79.9% | $30,497▲2.3% | $460,225▼3.2% | $460,225▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $80,807▲192% | $29,815▼3.1% | $475,384▲12.0% | $475,384▲12.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $27,715▼3.0% | $30,755▼1.5% | $424,389▼0.6% | $424,389▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $28,563▼58.2% | $31,208▲0.8% | $427,152▼0.6% | $427,152▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $68,256▲207% | $30,956▲6.9% | $429,802▲9.5% | $429,802▲9.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $22,247▼28.2% | $28,956▲3.8% | $392,666▼1.7% | $392,666▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $30,968▲11.1% | $27,893▲31.2% | $399,379▲1.2% | $399,379▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $27,867 | $21,263▲5.3% | $394,684▲1.7% | $394,684▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $20,197▼2.4% | $388,080▲1.7% | $388,080▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $20,685 | $381,586 | $381,586 | 990PF |
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Data for Lester B Fuhrman Trust (EIN 23-6728724) 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.