Rufty-holmes Senior Center
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Rufty-holmes Senior Center is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salisbury, North Carolina, registered in 1986, with $1,550,249 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1120 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Salisbury, NC, 28144 EIN 56-1520956 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 8.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.6M
Net assets
$2.2M
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.
B
—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 Rufty-holmes Senior Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating16 mo reserves · -4% 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 Rufty-holmes Senior Center: 16 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a B+ 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 Rufty-holmes Senior Center— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Rufty-holmes Senior Center: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1120 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Salisbury, NC, 28144
- City
- Salisbury
- State
- North Carolina
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.4M (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $95KNet assets $2.2M
Operating margin
-3.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.3M
Total liabilities
$95K
Net assets
$2.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,550,249▲8.4% | $1,604,956▲17.3% | $2,205,123▼2.4% | $2,299,712▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,430,030▲27.2% | $1,368,363▲19.0% | $2,259,830▲20.5% | $2,319,324▲20.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,124,291▼5.4% | $1,149,661▲11.3% | $1,875,526▼3.5% | $1,932,629▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,188,213▲6.5% | $1,033,104▼5.5% | $1,943,325▲9.7% | $2,003,976▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,115,540▼12.6% | $1,093,054▼0.6% | $1,772,112▲1.0% | $1,846,275▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,275,740▲24.9% | $1,099,936▲3.2% | $1,754,621▲11.1% | $1,790,402▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,021,635▼7.7% | $1,065,768▼7.8% | $1,578,817▼2.7% | $1,607,344▼7.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,107,212▲1.2% | $1,155,904▲1.4% | $1,621,820▼2.9% | $1,731,261▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,094,567▼17.1% | $1,139,619▼12.6% | $1,670,511▼2.7% | $1,728,577▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,319,584▼5.5% | $1,304,621▲2.4% | $1,717,415▲0.7% | $1,777,311▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,395,857 | $1,273,478▼14.2% | $1,705,657▲4.7% | $1,807,784▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,483,616▲167% | $1,628,558▼2.6% | $1,704,240▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $554,730 | $1,672,270 | $1,687,025 | 990 |
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.
Grants received · $129K total
7 grants to Rufty-holmes Senior Center totaling $129K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2018 | $52,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2017 | $15,000 |
| Foundation For the Carolinas | Charitable gift | 2015 | $16,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Rufty-holmes Senior Center a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Rufty-holmes Senior Center is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-1520956, based in Salisbury, North Carolina. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Rufty-holmes Senior Center's EIN?
- Rufty-holmes Senior Center's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-1520956.
- How much revenue does Rufty-holmes Senior Center report?
- Rufty-holmes Senior Center reported $1,550,249 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Rufty-holmes Senior Center have?
- CharityIndex grades Rufty-holmes Senior Center B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Rufty-holmes Senior Center (EIN 56-1520956) 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.