Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 1988, with $28,275 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$28K
▲ 75.9% vs prior year
Membership median: $185K
Expenses (FY2024)
$42K
Net assets
$471K
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 Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust— 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 Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust: 135 mo reserves · -48% margin earns a D 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 Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust— 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 Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $59K (FY2018) to $28K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-48.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$471K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$471K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,275▲75.9% | $41,973▲2.6% | $470,755▼2.8% | $470,755▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $16,074▲11.6% | $40,924▼0.2% | $484,308▼4.9% | $484,308▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $14,401▼66.5% | $40,994▲12.1% | $509,334▼5.0% | $509,334▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $42,949▼13.4% | $36,570▲3.0% | $536,137▲1.2% | $536,137▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $49,573▼21.8% | $35,503▲1.9% | $529,769▲2.7% | $529,769▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $63,366▲7.0% | $34,835▲0.7% | $515,784▲5.9% | $515,784▲5.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $59,220 | $34,576 | $487,175 | $487,175 | 990PF |
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Data for Marguirete S Ross Testamentary Trust (EIN 95-6531394) 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.