R Ruth Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Paradise Vly, Arizona, registered in 1984, with $47,982 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$48K
▲ 52.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$45K
Net assets
$632K
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 Ruth 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 R Ruth Foundation: 168 mo reserves · +6% 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 R Ruth 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 R Ruth Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $39K (FY2013) to $48K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$632K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$632K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,982▲52.9% | $45,025▲0.7% | $631,760▲0.5% | $631,760▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $31,381▲44.4% | $44,700▼18.4% | $628,803▼2.1% | $628,803▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $21,728▼71.4% | $54,772▼9.1% | $642,122▼4.9% | $642,122▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $75,909▲100% | $60,277▲13.4% | $675,166▲2.4% | $675,166▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $37,914▼5.7% | $53,154▼1.2% | $659,534▼2.3% | $659,534▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $40,219▼34.3% | $53,821▼4.1% | $674,774▼2.0% | $708,074▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $61,211▲50.8% | $56,130▲3.5% | $688,376▲0.7% | $688,376▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $40,597▲47.1% | $54,257▲11.5% | $683,295▼2.0% | $683,295▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $27,600▼86.0% | $48,676▲15.9% | $696,955▼2.9% | $696,955▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $197,438▲1.2% | $41,985▲17.3% | $718,031▲27.6% | $718,031▲27.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $195,042▲402% | $35,806▲44.0% | $562,578▲39.5% | $562,578▲39.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $38,887 | $24,861▼0.6% | $403,342▲3.6% | $403,342▲3.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $25,008 | $389,316 | $389,316 | 990PF |
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Data for R Ruth Foundation (EIN 94-2922158) 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.