Marathon For A Better Life Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Warnerville, New York, registered in 2009, with $298,451 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$298K
▲ 46.3% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2024)
$201K
Net assets
$618K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Marathon For A Better Life 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 Marathon For A Better Life Inc: 37 mo reserves · +33% margin earns a A 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 Marathon For A Better Life 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 Marathon For A Better Life Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $88K (FY2019) to $298K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
32.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$618K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$618K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $298,451▲46.3% | $200,610▲32.7% | $617,705▲23.0% | $617,705▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $204,009▲103% | $151,164▲5.1% | $502,094▲21.8% | $502,094▲21.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $100,597▼12.0% | $143,763▲6.9% | $412,102▼19.2% | $412,409▼19.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $114,342▲22.8% | $134,538▲37.0% | $510,101▲2.5% | $510,101▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $93,106▲6.0% | $98,201▼2.2% | $497,786▲2.3% | $497,786▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $87,834 | $100,378 | $486,828 | $486,828 | 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.
2 grants to Marathon For A Better Life Inc totaling $12K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $6,075 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2020 | $5,644 |
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Data for Marathon For A Better Life Inc (EIN 26-4518003) 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.