Manners-golden Rule Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salt Lake Cty, Utah, registered in 2016, with $30,725 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$31K
▼ 53.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$54K
Net assets
$25K
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: 6 mo reserves · -76% 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 $103K (FY2016) to $31K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-76.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$25K
Total liabilities
$10
Net assets
$25K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,725▼53.0% | $54,099▲29.2% | $25,050▼48.3% | $25,060▼48.3% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $65,331▲32.6% | $41,874▲13.2% | $48,424▲94.0% | $48,434▲94.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $49,251▼36.2% | $36,993▼47.5% | $24,967▲96.5% | $24,967▲96.3% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $77,166▼14.8% | $70,490▼26.6% | $12,709▲111% | $12,722▼51.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $90,525▼43.8% | $96,031▼51.4% | $6,033▼47.7% | $26,033▲118% | 990 |
| 2019 | $161,180▼27.9% | $197,678▲6.1% | $11,539▼76.0% | $11,959▼82.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $223,550▲25.6% | $186,245▲6.2% | $48,037▲319% | $68,921▲440% | 990 |
| 2017 | $177,921▲73.3% | $175,357▲68.1% | $11,461▲28.8% | $12,754▲41.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $102,657 | $104,320 | $8,897 | $9,006 | 990EZ |
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Data for Manners-golden Rule Foundation (EIN 37-1832995) 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.