Mary D Costa Scholarship
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Mary D Costa Scholarship is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 1987, with $8,092 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 653067, Dallas, TX, 75265 EIN 04-6144750 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2023)
$8,092
▲ 604.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$14K
Net assets
$211K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
F
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Mary D Costa Scholarship— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating181 mo reserves · -73% margin
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 Mary D Costa Scholarship: 181 mo reserves · -73% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Mary D Costa Scholarship— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Mary D Costa Scholarship: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $20K (FY2017) to $8,092 (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $211K
Operating margin
-73.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$211K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$211K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,092▲605% | $14,023▼11.3% | $211,164▲0.1% | $211,164▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$1,603▼104% | $15,808▼6.5% | $210,857▼6.0% | $210,857▼6.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $42,662▲120% | $16,908▲18.3% | $224,349▼4.0% | $224,349▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $19,391▲30.9% | $14,294▲4.1% | $233,639▲18.5% | $233,639▲18.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $14,813▲15.8% | $13,728▼3.8% | $197,099▼1.5% | $197,099▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $12,795▼37.0% | $14,275▲1.8% | $200,124▼2.0% | $200,124▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $20,324 | $14,027 | $204,171 | $204,171 | 990PF |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Mary D Costa Scholarship a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Mary D Costa Scholarship is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-6144750, based in Dallas, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Mary D Costa Scholarship's EIN?
- Mary D Costa Scholarship's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-6144750.
- How much revenue does Mary D Costa Scholarship report?
- Mary D Costa Scholarship reported $8,092 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Mary D Costa Scholarship have?
- CharityIndex grades Mary D Costa Scholarship F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Mary D Costa Scholarship (EIN 04-6144750) 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.