Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mankato, Minnesota, registered in 2006, with $208,008 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$208K
▲ 37.2% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$159K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 K Else Family Charitable 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 Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation: 138 mo reserves · +23% 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 Robert K Else Family Charitable 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 Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $141K (FY2013) to $208K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
23.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $208,008▲37.2% | $159,228▼12.7% | $1,836,216▲1.6% | $1,836,216▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $151,608▲17.7% | $182,293▲45.6% | $1,807,436▼1.7% | $1,807,436▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $128,792▼34.8% | $125,174▲73.3% | $1,838,121▲0.2% | $1,838,121▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $197,630▲24.1% | $72,229▲41.2% | $1,834,503▲7.3% | $1,834,503▲7.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $159,220▼63.8% | $51,162▼14.9% | $1,709,102▲16.9% | $1,709,102▲16.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $439,819▲216% | $60,132▲39.1% | $1,462,616▲35.1% | $1,462,616▲35.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $139,311▲1.5% | $43,224▲58.8% | $1,082,929▲9.7% | $1,082,929▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $137,293▼1.7% | $27,226▼32.2% | $986,842▲12.6% | $986,842▲12.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $139,727▼0.7% | $40,127▼7.7% | $876,775▲12.8% | $876,775▲12.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $140,660 | $43,460▼57.7% | $777,175▲14.3% | $777,175▲14.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $102,848▲96.5% | $679,975▲5.8% | $679,975▲5.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $52,332▼40.5% | $642,598▲16.0% | $642,598▲16.0% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $88,024 | $553,994 | $553,994 | 990PF |
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Data for Robert K Else Family Charitable Foundation (EIN 20-1765162) 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.