Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1993, with $5,101 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5,101
▼ 35.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$4,057
Net assets
$96K
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 Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens 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 Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens Trust: 285 mo reserves · +20% 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 Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens 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 Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $7,576 (FY2015) to $5,101 (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$96K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$96K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,101▼35.1% | $4,057▼68.6% | $96,324▲1.1% | $96,324▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $7,863▼13.7% | $12,920▲241% | $95,279▼5.0% | $95,279▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $9,106▼14.8% | $3,785▼57.0% | $100,334▲5.6% | $100,334▲5.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $10,688▲198% | $8,804▲270% | $95,022▲1.5% | $95,022▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,587▼47.0% | $2,381▼69.3% | $93,608▲1.8% | $93,608▲1.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $6,773▼14.5% | $7,747▲1.6% | $91,930▼1.4% | $91,930▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $7,923▼21.9% | $7,623▲129% | $93,189▲0.3% | $93,189▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $10,144▲531% | $3,335▼23.0% | $92,868▲7.9% | $92,868▲7.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,607▼78.8% | $4,329▼52.8% | $86,085▼2.9% | $86,085▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $7,576 | $9,181 | $88,622 | $88,622 | 990PF |
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Data for Mary E Smith Charitable Childrens Trust (EIN 42-6498686) 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.