Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 1957, with $550,419 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166 EIN 23-6271698 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$550K
▲ 24.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$638K
Net assets
$8.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating155 mo reserves · -16% margin
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 Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation: 155 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 505, Saint Louis, MO, 63166
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $399K (FY2015) to $550K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $8.2M
Operating margin
-16.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$8.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $550,419▲24.5% | $638,398▲2.7% | $8,224,365▼1.0% | $8,224,365▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $441,966▲169% | $621,471▼2.5% | $8,311,027▼2.1% | $8,311,027▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $164,184▼77.7% | $637,268▲4.1% | $8,485,037▼5.4% | $8,485,037▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $734,617▲1.0% | $611,982▲9.5% | $8,968,143▲1.4% | $8,968,143▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $727,212▼4.6% | $558,758▼7.8% | $8,846,556▼2.8% | $8,846,556▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $762,220▲9.9% | $605,944▲2.0% | $9,100,920▲1.8% | $9,100,920▲1.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $693,590▲73.9% | $594,260▼0.4% | $8,941,530▲1.1% | $8,941,530▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $398,854 | $596,379 | $8,841,826 | $8,841,826 | 990PF |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-6271698, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation's EIN?
- Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-6271698.
- How much revenue does Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation report?
- Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation reported $550,419 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ross R & Sara G Rhoads Foundation (EIN 23-6271698) 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.