Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Flushing, New York, registered in 1990, with $783,734 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3441 137th St, Flushing, NY, 11354 EIN 11-2983131 Since 1990
Revenue (FY2024)
$784K
▲ 65.5% vs prior year
Unknown median: $232K
Expenses (FY2024)
$782K
Net assets
$1.2M
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 Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc— 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 rating19 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 Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc: 19 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 Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc— 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 Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3441 137th St, Flushing, NY, 11354
- City
- Flushing
- State
- New York
- Category
- Unknown
- Subcategory
- Unknown — other (Z9x)
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $11K (FY2012) to $784K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $54KNet assets $1.2M
Operating margin
0.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$54K
Net assets
$1.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $783,734▲65.5% | $781,881▲6.7% | $1,232,630▲0.2% | $1,286,596▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $473,577▼70.0% | $732,887▲26.3% | $1,230,777▼17.4% | $1,248,840▼17.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,578,170▲211% | $580,282▲76.2% | $1,490,087▲203% | $1,504,253▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $508,253▲37.6% | $329,308▲70.0% | $492,199▲57.1% | $1,245,199▲296% | 990 |
| 2020 | $369,471▲33.3% | $193,657▲2.4% | $313,254▲128% | $314,386▲85.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $277,087▲79.6% | $189,115▲15.1% | $137,440▲178% | $169,681▲243% | 990 |
| 2018 | $154,261▲5.4% | $164,253▲59.1% | $49,468▼17.1% | $49,468▼17.1% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $146,320▲570% | $103,210▲452% | $59,684▲260% | $59,684▲260% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $21,837▲106% | $18,691▲37.4% | $16,574▲645% | $16,574▲645% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $10,597 | $13,602 | $2,225 | $2,225 | 990EZ |
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 · $71K total
4 grants to Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc totaling $71K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,938 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $5,514 |
| San Francisco Foundation | Advised - for general operating support. | 2021 | $10,000 |
| National Trust For Historic Preservation In the United States | Save historic places | 2020 | $50,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 11-2983131, based in Flushing, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc's EIN?
- Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 11-2983131.
- How much revenue does Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc report?
- Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc reported $783,734 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Lewis H Latimer Fund Inc (EIN 11-2983131) 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.