Morris H Kates Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in White Plains, New York, registered in 1982, with $88,035 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$88K
▼ 18.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$40K
Net assets
$456K
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 Morris H Kates 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 Morris H Kates Foundation: 137 mo reserves · +55% 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 Morris H Kates 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 Morris H Kates Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $113K (FY2013) to $88K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
54.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$457K
Total liabilities
$1,234
Net assets
$456K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88,035▼18.1% | $39,925▼51.7% | $456,068▲12.6% | $457,302▲12.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $107,462▲61.5% | $82,730▲13.9% | $405,058▲6.8% | $405,734▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $66,522▲13.7% | $72,615▼22.2% | $379,254▼2.6% | $379,585▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $58,510▼51.4% | $93,370▲4.5% | $389,509▼8.7% | $389,509▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $120,312▲30.2% | $89,375▼53.0% | $426,586▲6.8% | $426,586▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $92,388▼54.5% | $189,993▼50.4% | $399,457▼23.5% | $399,457▼23.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $202,913▲3.5% | $383,193▲27.8% | $521,976▼35.3% | $521,976▼35.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $195,964▲78.9% | $299,877▲59.5% | $807,158▼12.3% | $807,158▼12.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $109,530▲22.7% | $188,043▼0.5% | $920,678▼4.9% | $920,678▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $89,300▼28.3% | $188,916▼7.4% | $968,519▼11.5% | $968,519▼11.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $124,632▲10.6% | $203,914▼48.7% | $1,094,549▼7.8% | $1,094,549▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $112,658 | $397,314▲22.6% | $1,187,120▼17.9% | $1,187,120▼17.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $324,030▼5.8% | $1,446,609▼12.2% | $1,446,609▼12.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $343,906▲63.6% | $1,647,119▲1.5% | $1,647,119▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $210,185 | $1,623,540 | $1,623,540 | 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.
2 grants to Morris H Kates Foundation totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General operating support | 2019 | $10,000 |
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Data for Morris H Kates Foundation (EIN 13-3139069) 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.