Rung Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Rung Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2018, with $6,604,532 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2717 Sidney St, Saint Louis, MO, 63104 EIN 82-2166707 Since 2018
Revenue (FY2024)
$6.6M
▼ 49.8% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.3M
Net assets
$32.8M
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 Rung Foundation Inc— 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 rating63 mo reserves · +5% 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 Rung Foundation Inc: 63 mo reserves · +5% 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 Rung Foundation Inc— 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 Rung Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2717 Sidney St, Saint Louis, MO, 63104
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $9.5M (FY2019) to $6.6M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $522KNet assets $32.8M
Operating margin
4.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$33.3M
Total liabilities
$522K
Net assets
$32.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,604,532▼49.8% | $6,292,464▲4.0% | $32,783,256▲1.0% | $33,305,375▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,155,765▲39.4% | $6,050,550▲11.9% | $32,471,152▲28.0% | $33,399,778▲26.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $9,435,685▲862% | $5,405,908▲1.6% | $25,365,937▲18.9% | $26,344,944▲20.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $980,767▼81.4% | $5,319,561▲32.2% | $21,336,160▼16.9% | $21,889,344▼16.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $5,260,920▼44.4% | $4,025,347▲244% | $25,690,089▲5.0% | $26,150,918▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $9,459,213 | $1,168,546 | $24,462,421 | $25,595,140 | 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.
Grants received · $815K total
16 grants to Rung Foundation Inc totaling $815K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated | Rung for women: learning & development for upward economic mobility, general support, general support - list as anonymous in public materials | 2024 | $115,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $116,200 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $50,800 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | Ccs - jobs and financial mobility | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Denver Foundation | Human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $100,900 |
| St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated | Education | 2022 | $57,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $30,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | Ccs - jobs and financial mobility | 2022 | $10,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2022 | $8,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $80,100 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $80,100 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2021 | $36,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $37,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2020 | $37,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Rung Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Rung Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 82-2166707, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Rung Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Rung Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 82-2166707.
- How much revenue does Rung Foundation Inc report?
- Rung Foundation Inc reported $6,604,532 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Rung Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Rung Foundation Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Rung Foundation Inc (EIN 82-2166707) 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.