Manchester-bidwell Corporation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1999, with $4,096,740 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$4.1M
▼ 30.3% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.6M
Net assets
$9.3M
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 Manchester-bidwell Corporation— 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 Manchester-bidwell Corporation: 24 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 Manchester-bidwell Corporation— 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 Manchester-bidwell Corporation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $3.0M (FY2013) to $4.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$10.5M
Total liabilities
$1.2M
Net assets
$9.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,096,740▼30.3% | $4,583,764▲3.8% | $9,342,124▼5.0% | $10,536,635▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $5,874,906▲9.9% | $4,417,387▲8.4% | $9,830,014▲17.4% | $10,724,420▲19.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $5,347,760▲56.9% | $4,074,517▲7.6% | $8,372,495▲5.0% | $8,995,084▼8.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,409,404▼22.8% | $3,787,021▼15.5% | $7,977,295▼4.5% | $9,875,699▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,418,012▼48.8% | $4,482,484▲16.4% | $8,354,912▼0.8% | $10,743,252▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $8,623,025▲134% | $3,849,688▲0.6% | $8,419,384▲131% | $9,395,646▲114% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,680,282▲12.4% | $3,825,321▲4.4% | $3,646,047▼3.8% | $4,395,879▼12.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,274,249▲2.7% | $3,663,821▲2.5% | $3,791,086▼9.3% | $5,021,618▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,189,036▼23.4% | $3,573,430▲2.1% | $4,180,658▼8.4% | $5,571,498▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,162,418▲39.1% | $3,500,382▲7.3% | $4,565,052▲17.0% | $5,405,262▼16.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,992,166 | $3,261,343▲2.4% | $3,903,016▼6.5% | $6,466,251▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,183,746▼4.3% | $4,172,193▲3.8% | $6,700,885▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,327,910▲0.4% | $4,018,770▼3.3% | $6,551,091▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,314,147▼12.5% | $4,155,091▲18.9% | $6,778,824▲9.6% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $3,785,843 | $3,493,380 | $6,187,497 | 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.
35 grants to Manchester-bidwell Corporation totaling $668K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Employment preparation and procurement | 2024 | $10,250 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Employment preparation and procurement | 2023 | $14,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $8,750 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $5,100 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Employment preparation and procurement | 2022 | $55,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $12,500 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $5,500 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Employment | 2021 | $28,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $7,450 |
| The Skoll Fund | General operating support | 2020 | $100,000 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Employment | 2020 | $27,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2020 | $12,450 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2020 | $12,450 |
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Data for Manchester-bidwell Corporation (EIN 25-1842945) 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.