National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, registered in 1983, with $159,705 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$160K
▲ 26877.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$132K
Net assets
$189K
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 National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics— 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 National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics: 17 mo reserves · +17% 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 National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics— 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 National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $149K (FY2010) to $160K (FY2023) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
17.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$189K
Total liabilities
$124
Net assets
$189K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $159,705▲26877% | $132,474▲490% | $189,065▲16.8% | $189,189▲16.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $592▲30.7% | $22,448▼12.5% | $161,834▼9.3% | $161,946▼9.2% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $453▼83.4% | $25,644▲511% | $178,402▼12.4% | $178,443▼12.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $2,735▼98.3% | $4,199▼96.9% | $203,593▼0.7% | $203,593▼0.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $164,801▲2281% | $134,730▲1694% | $205,057▲17.2% | $205,057▲17.2% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $6,922▼94.9% | $7,510▼93.0% | $174,986▼0.3% | $174,986▼0.3% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $134,561▲45514% | $107,978▲2307% | $175,574▲17.8% | $175,574▲17.8% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $295▼99.7% | $4,486▼94.9% | $148,991▼2.7% | $148,991▼2.7% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $97,967▲21.0% | $87,807▲7.5% | $153,182▲7.1% | $153,182▲7.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $80,992▲1.3% | $81,693▼10.3% | $143,022▼0.5% | $143,022▼0.5% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $79,916▼32.8% | $91,119▼10.9% | $143,723▼34.3% | $143,723▼34.3% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $118,917▼20.0% | $102,213▲188% | $218,694▲8.3% | $218,694▲8.3% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | $148,733 | $35,465 | $201,990 | $201,990 | 990EZ |
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Data for National Association For Welfare Research & Statistics (EIN 64-0673365) 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.