Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2003, with $1,000,915 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166 EIN 95-6019838 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.0M
▲ 14.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$889K
Net assets
$12.5M
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.
C+
—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 Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity 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 rating169 mo reserves · +11% 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 Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund: 169 mo reserves · +11% 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 Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $791K (FY2014) to $1.0M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $12.5M
Operating margin
11.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$12.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$12.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,000,915▲14.2% | $889,398▲0.4% | $12,549,825▲0.9% | $12,549,825▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $876,689▼7.8% | $886,186▲6.9% | $12,440,035▼0.1% | $12,440,035▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $950,638▲28.3% | $828,815▲9.1% | $12,454,405▲1.0% | $12,454,405▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $740,885▼31.7% | $759,709▼0.5% | $12,335,436▼0.2% | $12,335,436▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,084,311▲197% | $763,277▼13.7% | $12,354,089▲5.0% | $12,354,089▲5.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $365,069▼53.9% | $884,337▲10.3% | $11,769,621▼4.1% | $11,769,621▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $791,305 | $801,998 | $12,277,021 | $12,277,021 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-6019838, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund's EIN?
- Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-6019838.
- How much revenue does Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund report?
- Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund reported $1,000,915 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Louis J Christopher Memorial Charity Fund (EIN 95-6019838) 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.