Permian Basin-be the Change is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Midland, Texas, registered in 2013, with $139,614 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$140K
▼ 46.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$141K
Net assets
$93K
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 Permian Basin-be the Change— 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 Permian Basin-be the Change: 8 mo reserves · -1% 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 Permian Basin-be the Change— 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 Permian Basin-be the Change: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $166K (FY2014) to $140K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$93K
Net assets
$93K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $139,614▼46.9% | $141,485▼42.6% | $93,280▼32.4% | $93,280▼32.4% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $262,887▲42.7% | $246,539▲76.0% | $137,972▲13.4% | $137,972▲13.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $184,224▲19.7% | $140,061▼5.3% | $121,624▲53.9% | $121,624▲39.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $153,932 | $147,956▲132004% | $79,042 | $87,437▲52573% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $0▼100% | $112▼99.9% | $0▼100% | $166▼99.8% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $140,239▲28.2% | $101,943▲37.6% | $79,689▲92.5% | $79,689▲92.5% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $109,390▲51.3% | $74,075▼13.5% | $41,393▲581% | $41,393▲581% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $72,310▼26.7% | $85,590▼39.7% | $6,078▼68.6% | $6,078▼68.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $98,651▼40.4% | $141,993▲27.3% | $19,358▼69.1% | $19,358▼69.1% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $165,580 | $111,546 | $62,700 | $62,700 | 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.
1 grant to Permian Basin-be the Change totaling $7,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2021 | $7,000 |
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Data for Permian Basin-be the Change (EIN 46-1288541) 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.