M C Fathers Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Diego, California, registered in 1999, with $1,924,028 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.9M
▼ 16.2% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.2M
Net assets
$233K
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 M C Fathers Inc— 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 M C Fathers Inc: 1 mo reserves · -12% margin earns a C+ 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 M C Fathers Inc— 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 M C Fathers Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.5M (FY2013) to $1.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-12.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$233K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$233K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,924,028▼16.2% | $2,154,768▲3.2% | $232,921▼87.0% | $232,921▼87.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,296,442▼4.9% | $2,088,255▲11.3% | $1,797,219▲13.1% | $1,797,219▲13.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,415,703▲7.6% | $1,875,427▼1.6% | $1,589,032▲51.5% | $1,589,032▲51.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,245,378▲19.1% | $1,904,965▲10.1% | $1,048,756▲48.1% | $1,048,756▲48.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,885,076▼22.8% | $1,730,933▼14.1% | $708,343▲27.8% | $708,343▲27.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,442,414▲19.7% | $2,014,479▼15.1% | $554,200▲339% | $554,200▲339% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,039,902▲11.6% | $2,372,967▲23.7% | $126,265▼72.5% | $126,265▼72.5% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,828,056▲10.3% | $1,918,583▲34.5% | $459,330▼16.5% | $459,330▼16.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,656,993▼4.9% | $1,426,314▼13.8% | $549,857▲72.3% | $549,857▲72.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,741,626▲13.0% | $1,654,664▼15.7% | $319,178▲37.4% | $319,178▲37.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,540,832▲2.2% | $1,963,077▲69.4% | $232,216▼64.5% | $232,216▼64.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,506,992 | $1,159,092▼34.7% | $654,461▲113% | $654,461▲113% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,775,724▲25.1% | $306,561▼51.5% | $306,561▼51.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,418,927 | $631,747 | $631,747 | 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.
3 grants to M C Fathers Inc totaling $22K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $8,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $6,000 |
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Data for M C Fathers Inc (EIN 33-0797527) 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.