R E A L Skills Network Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Poughkeepsie, New York, registered in 2008, with $33,886 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$34K
▼ 86.6% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$66K
Net assets
-$37K
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 R E A L Skills Network Inc— 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 R E A L Skills Network Inc: 0 mo reserves · -95% margin earns a F 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 R E A L Skills Network Inc— 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 R E A L Skills Network Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $142K (FY2013) to $34K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-95.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$20K
Total liabilities
$57K
Net assets
-$37K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,886▼86.6% | $66,158▼74.0% | -$36,735▼723% | $20,018▼62.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $252,750▼8.8% | $254,626▼14.2% | -$4,461▼72.6% | $53,081▲40.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $277,009▲81.6% | $296,920▲11.0% | -$2,585▼115% | $37,891▼44.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $152,549▼30.9% | $267,561▲15.2% | $17,326▼86.9% | $67,753▼50.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $220,628▼32.6% | $232,220▼33.7% | $132,338▲235% | $137,233▲200% | 990 |
| 2019 | $327,262▼12.8% | $350,280▼0.3% | $39,478▼36.8% | $45,796▼27.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $375,253▲18.1% | $351,484▼6.2% | $62,496▲49.8% | $63,499▲40.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $317,631▲32.9% | $374,683▲49.6% | $41,719▼57.8% | $45,152▼54.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $238,934▼18.0% | $250,459▲9.4% | $98,771▼10.4% | $99,186▼10.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $291,489▲25.1% | $228,971▲11.8% | $110,296▲131% | $110,937▲117% | 990 |
| 2014 | $233,051▲64.6% | $204,779▲33.5% | $47,778▲145% | $51,065▲126% | 990 |
| 2013 | $141,551 | $153,420 | $19,506 | $22,547 | 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.
4 grants to R E A L Skills Network Inc totaling $28K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vassar College | Basic needs assistance | 2018 | $5,530 |
| Vassar College | Life skills for youth | 2016 | $6,164 |
| Vassar College | Life skills for youth | 2015 | $9,840 |
| Vassar College | Life skills for youth | 2014 | $6,100 |
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Data for R E A L Skills Network Inc (EIN 26-1086662) 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.