Robert F Dorsey Charitable Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Bern, North Carolina, registered in 2008, with $5,581 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5,581
▼ 74.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7,277
Net assets
$248K
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 F Dorsey 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 F Dorsey Charitable Foundation Inc: 410 mo reserves · -30% margin earns a D 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 F Dorsey 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 F Dorsey Charitable Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $20K (FY2013) to $5,581 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-30.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$248K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$248K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,581▼74.5% | $7,277▲51.9% | $248,457▼0.7% | $248,457▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $21,879▲117% | $4,790▲10.3% | $250,153▲7.3% | $250,153▲7.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $10,071▼82.6% | $4,344▲92.0% | $233,064▲2.5% | $233,064▲2.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $58,044▲333% | $2,262▼52.9% | $227,337▲32.5% | $227,337▲32.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $13,411▼5.1% | $4,804▲166% | $171,555▲5.3% | $171,555▲5.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $14,128▼41.6% | $1,803▼96.5% | $162,948▲8.2% | $162,948▲8.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $24,199▲57.0% | $51,983▲527% | $150,623▼15.6% | $150,623▼15.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $15,418▲0.2% | $8,293▼11.8% | $178,407▲4.2% | $178,407▲4.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $15,391▼6.8% | $9,401▲15.0% | $171,282▲3.6% | $171,282▲3.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $16,512▲8.3% | $8,177▲13.8% | $165,292▲5.3% | $165,292▲5.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $15,246▼23.3% | $7,184▲0.6% | $156,957▲5.4% | $156,957▲5.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $19,868 | $7,144▲40.1% | $148,895▲8.9% | $148,895▲8.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $5,100▲2.0% | $136,692▲11.0% | $136,692▲6.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $5,000 | $123,119 | $128,119 | 990PF |
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Data for Robert F Dorsey Charitable Foundation Inc (EIN 26-1530565) 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.