Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brooklyn, New York, registered in 2016, with $488,750 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$489K
▲ 71.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$498K
Net assets
$4.2M
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 Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable 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 Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable Trust: 101 mo reserves · -2% margin earns a B+ 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 Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable 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 Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $220K (FY2016) to $489K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $488,750▲71.1% | $497,654▲37.4% | $4,198,924▲3.6% | $4,198,924▲3.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $285,673▼0.2% | $362,187▼43.4% | $4,051,078▲13.6% | $4,051,078▲13.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $286,163▼4.4% | $639,408▲56.2% | $3,566,243▼18.0% | $3,566,243▼18.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $299,265▼76.6% | $409,387▲34.7% | $4,349,725▲9.8% | $4,349,725▲9.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,276,271▲119% | $303,911▲35.4% | $3,961,880▲46.2% | $3,961,880▲46.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $581,906▼43.9% | $224,400▲29.4% | $2,709,042▲35.8% | $2,709,042▲35.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,038,015▼23.9% | $173,385▲25.3% | $1,994,329▲47.7% | $1,994,329▲47.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,364,441▲519% | $138,363▲16.9% | $1,350,367▲1162% | $1,350,367▲1162% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $220,258 | $118,386 | $106,987 | $106,987 | 990PF |
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Data for Maria and Joel@finkle Charitable Trust (EIN 47-7026273) 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.