Manners-golden Rule Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salt Lake Cty, Utah, registered in 2004, with $87,400 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$87K
▼ 59.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$140K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 Manners-golden Rule Foundation— 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 Manners-golden Rule Foundation: 152 mo reserves · -60% margin earns a F 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 Manners-golden Rule Foundation— 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 Manners-golden Rule Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $154K (FY2013) to $87K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-59.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$142K
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87,400▼59.8% | $139,691▼20.0% | $1,772,770▼2.9% | $1,914,777▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $217,278▼2.1% | $174,720▼30.3% | $1,825,061▲2.4% | $1,999,182▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $221,835▲4.8% | $250,648▲10.2% | $1,782,502▼1.6% | $1,984,453▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $211,592▼62.9% | $227,361▼25.7% | $1,811,315▼0.9% | $2,050,796▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $569,796▲257% | $306,075▲33.0% | $1,827,084▲16.9% | $2,056,095▲12.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $159,564▼53.3% | $230,188▼19.7% | $1,563,363▼4.3% | $1,827,374▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $341,459▲158% | $286,681▼6.1% | $1,633,987▲3.5% | $1,897,998 | 990PF |
| 2017 | $132,438▼20.2% | $305,322▲25.4% | $1,579,209▼9.9% | $1,898,220▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $165,935▼25.8% | $243,575▼37.9% | $1,752,093▼4.8% | $2,014,005▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $223,670▲25.1% | $392,053▲31.4% | $1,840,293▼8.4% | $2,083,215▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $178,863▲16.0% | $298,272▼0.4% | $2,008,676▼5.6% | $2,206,077▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $154,253 | $299,530▲27.9% | $2,128,085▼6.4% | $2,128,085▼6.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $234,145▲45.9% | $2,273,362▼7.2% | $2,273,362▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $160,473 | $2,450,880 | $2,450,880 | 990PF |
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Data for Manners-golden Rule Foundation (EIN 20-0526144) 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.