Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lexington, Kentucky, registered in 2014, with $261,771 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2025)
$262K
▼ 74.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$419K
Net assets
$6.7M
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 Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation 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 Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation Inc: 192 mo reserves · -60% 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 Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation 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 Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.2M (FY2014) to $262K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-60.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.7M
Total liabilities
$62
Net assets
$6.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $261,771▼74.9% | $419,432▼16.5% | $6,703,552▼2.3% | $6,703,614▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $1,042,254▲392% | $502,143▲24.3% | $6,861,213▲8.5% | $6,861,289▲8.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $211,803▼1.5% | $403,910▼16.8% | $6,321,102▼2.9% | $6,321,290▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $215,078▼59.8% | $485,584▼0.8% | $6,511,313▼3.7% | $6,511,425▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $535,208▲211% | $489,632▲11.4% | $6,763,454▲2.1% | $6,763,633▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $171,952▼36.0% | $439,464▲7.6% | $6,626,078▼3.8% | $6,626,228▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $268,574▼12.8% | $408,255▼0.6% | $6,888,463▼2.0% | $6,888,480▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $308,028▲9.2% | $410,716▲4.0% | $7,027,028▼1.4% | $7,027,179▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $282,118▲1082% | $394,952▼2.0% | $7,129,716▼1.6% | $7,129,803▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $23,867▼87.1% | $403,040▼7.8% | $7,242,516▼4.9% | $7,242,647▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $184,978▼84.0% | $437,197▲6.9% | $7,617,451▼3.2% | $7,617,582▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,156,328 | $408,924 | $7,869,670 | $7,869,801 | 990PF |
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Data for Robert E Frazier Tri-city Area Charitable Foundation Inc (EIN 45-3278636) 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.