Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brooklyn, New York, registered in 1990, with $860,466 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$860K
▲ 19.0% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$784K
Net assets
$311K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc— 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 Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc: 5 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A 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 Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc— 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 Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $165K (FY2015) to $860K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$446K
Total liabilities
$134K
Net assets
$311K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $860,466▲19.0% | $784,349▲12.7% | $311,249▲32.4% | $445,614▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $723,251▲62.3% | $695,932▲62.7% | $235,132▲13.1% | $411,413▲90.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $445,763▼7.7% | $427,762▼2.6% | $207,813▲9.5% | $215,813▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $483,171▲13.7% | $439,085▲31.3% | $189,812▲30.3% | $203,955▲30.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $425,035▲157% | $334,471▲75.1% | $145,726▲127% | $156,726▲140% | 990 |
| 2015 | $165,392 | $191,046 | $64,200 | $65,200 | 990EZ |
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.
3 grants to Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc totaling $155K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2024 | $75,000 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | 2023 | $75,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $5,000 |
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Data for Met Council Research & Educational Fund Inc (EIN 13-3580918) 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.