Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(92) organization based in Stoughton, Wisconsin, with $77,083 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$77K
▲ 146.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$360K
Net assets
$1.1M
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 Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr— 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 Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr: 35 mo reserves · -367% 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 Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr— 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 Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $172K (FY2021) to $77K (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-367.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,083▲146% | $360,068▲626% | $1,057,727▼13.5% | $1,057,727▼13.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $31,290▼55.1% | $49,570▲37.7% | $1,223,285▲15.4% | $1,223,285▲15.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $69,657▼59.4% | $36,000▲18.3% | $1,059,938▼23.8% | $1,059,938▼23.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $171,664 | $30,420 | $1,391,746 | $1,391,746 | 990PF |
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Data for Rueben C Peterson Charitable Tr (EIN 39-6726382) 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.