Mobile C A R E Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1998, with $5,894,959 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$5.9M
▲ 45.4% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2023)
$4.4M
Net assets
$3.2M
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 Mobile C A R E Foundation— 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 Mobile C A R E Foundation: 9 mo reserves · +25% 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 Mobile C A R E Foundation— 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 Mobile C A R E Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.2M (FY2013) to $5.9M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
25.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.9M
Total liabilities
$650K
Net assets
$3.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,894,959▲45.4% | $4,393,624▲33.8% | $3,200,431▲88.4% | $3,850,379▲53.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,053,506▲32.8% | $3,284,309▲14.8% | $1,699,096▲82.7% | $2,514,211▲119% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,051,806▲11.9% | $2,859,883▲20.6% | $929,899▲26.0% | $1,149,707▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,727,320▲28.8% | $2,372,245▼2.2% | $737,976▲92.7% | $1,097,607▲52.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,117,446▲8.5% | $2,425,968▲41.5% | $382,901▲56.0% | $722,036▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,951,953▲9.1% | $1,714,351▼6.8% | $245,500▲3008% | $651,305▼27.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,789,947▲13.8% | $1,839,888▼8.9% | $7,898▼53.3% | $895,535▼7.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,573,150▲4.4% | $2,020,045▲41.9% | $16,929▼96.4% | $968,087▼12.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,506,996▲28.2% | $1,423,695▲14.9% | $463,824▲21.5% | $1,101,850▲25.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,175,841 | $1,238,786▼9.3% | $381,749▼27.3% | $880,832▲59.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,365,170 | $524,863 | $553,337 | 990 |
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.
26 grants to Mobile C A R E Foundation totaling $2.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $42,419 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | Mobile dental program and comprehensive asthma management program | 2024 | $37,500 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Medical / public services | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $2,006,300 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $30,000 |
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2023 | $26,704 |
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2022 | $30,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $6,367 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,100 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2021 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,050 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $9,050 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Health | 2020 | $11,250 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $10,000 |
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Data for Mobile C A R E Foundation (EIN 36-4203198) 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.