Norma I Buchanan Charitable
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Norma I Buchanan Charitable is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2003, with $106,121 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166 EIN 43-6890943 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$106K
▲ 107.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$84K
Net assets
$997K
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 Norma I Buchanan Charitable— 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 rating142 mo reserves · +21% 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 Norma I Buchanan Charitable: 142 mo reserves · +21% 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 Norma I Buchanan Charitable— 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 Norma I Buchanan Charitable: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $100K (FY2018) to $106K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $997K
Operating margin
20.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$997K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$997K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $106,121▲108% | $83,981▼0.8% | $996,800▲2.3% | $996,800▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $51,127▲29.8% | $84,659▲0.7% | $973,924▼3.4% | $973,924▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $39,403▼71.9% | $84,065▲15.5% | $1,008,333▼4.2% | $1,008,333▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $140,361▲192% | $72,812▲66.6% | $1,052,935▲6.9% | $1,052,935▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $48,003▼39.8% | $43,701▼14.2% | $985,373▲0.4% | $985,373▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $79,765▼20.0% | $50,946▲2.1% | $981,201▲3.0% | $981,201▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $99,745 | $49,914▼27.8% | $952,745▲1.2% | $952,745▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $69,137▼2.0% | $941,117▲15.1% | $941,117▲15.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $70,534▲2.7% | $817,596▲1.9% | $817,596▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $68,704 | $802,001 | $802,001 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Norma I Buchanan Charitable a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Norma I Buchanan Charitable is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 43-6890943, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Norma I Buchanan Charitable's EIN?
- Norma I Buchanan Charitable's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 43-6890943.
- How much revenue does Norma I Buchanan Charitable report?
- Norma I Buchanan Charitable reported $106,121 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Norma I Buchanan Charitable have?
- CharityIndex grades Norma I Buchanan Charitable C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Norma I Buchanan Charitable (EIN 43-6890943) 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.