Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Buffalo, New York, registered in 1992, with $54,268 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 1504, Buffalo, NY, 14240 EIN 25-6373763 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2024)
$54K
▲ 30.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$50K
Net assets
$833K
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.
C+
—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 Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating199 mo reserves · +7% 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 Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo: 199 mo reserves · +7% margin earns a B+ 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 Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo— 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 Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $103K (FY2013) to $54K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $833K
Operating margin
7.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$833K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$833K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,268▲30.2% | $50,222▼4.1% | $832,833▲0.5% | $832,833▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $41,673▼3.4% | $52,371▼6.1% | $828,783▼1.3% | $828,783▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $43,124▼30.1% | $55,791▼27.1% | $840,003▼1.3% | $840,003▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $61,653▲150% | $76,529▼7.7% | $851,123▼1.7% | $851,123▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $24,683▼79.3% | $82,913▲22.6% | $866,262▼6.3% | $866,262▼6.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $119,427▲154% | $67,611▲56.5% | $924,159▲6.0% | $924,159▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $47,004▼1.8% | $43,190▼37.8% | $871,879▲0.6% | $871,879▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $47,848▼72.8% | $69,421▲11.6% | $866,405▼2.4% | $866,405▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $175,605▲261% | $62,202▼4.6% | $887,502▲14.6% | $887,502▲14.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $48,661▲33.5% | $65,230▼3.4% | $774,099▼2.1% | $774,099▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $36,445▼64.5% | $67,525▲11.2% | $790,813▼3.8% | $790,813▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $102,611 | $60,733▲1.3% | $822,131▲5.3% | $822,131▲5.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $59,939▲6.6% | $780,406▼5.1% | $780,406▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $56,250▲14.9% | $822,610▼1.9% | $822,610▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $48,967 | $838,259 | $838,259 | 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 Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 25-6373763, based in Buffalo, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo's EIN?
- Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 25-6373763.
- How much revenue does Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo report?
- Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo reported $54,268 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo have?
- CharityIndex grades Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Melvin H & Thelma N Jenkins Scholarship Trust 09-10-91 Fbo (EIN 25-6373763) 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.