Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, registered in 1977, with $425,287 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$425K
▲ 82.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$888K
Net assets
$10.7M
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 Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust— 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 Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust: 145 mo reserves · -109% 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 Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust— 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 Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $542K (FY2014) to $425K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-108.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$10.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$10.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $425,287▲82.2% | $888,331▼2.1% | $10,705,160▼4.1% | $10,705,160▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $233,395▼80.5% | $907,714▲5.7% | $11,168,204▼5.7% | $11,168,204▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,196,447▲299% | $859,110▼13.4% | $11,842,523▲2.9% | $11,842,523▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $299,804▼86.0% | $992,031▲15.9% | $11,505,186▼5.7% | $11,505,186▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,134,922▲185% | $855,661▼28.0% | $12,197,413▲11.7% | $12,197,413▲11.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $749,666▼8.4% | $1,188,772▲135% | $10,918,152▼3.9% | $10,918,152▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $818,674▲49.3% | $506,787▼16.5% | $11,357,258▲2.8% | $11,357,258▲2.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $548,449▼5.5% | $606,634▼14.9% | $11,045,371▲0.4% | $11,046,871▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $580,524▲7.2% | $712,974▼2.5% | $11,005,726▼2.6% | $11,005,726▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $541,546 | $731,017 | $11,304,881 | $11,304,881 | 990PF |
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Data for Roy & Christine Sturgis Charitable & Educational Trust (EIN 71-0495345) 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.