Russell A Meyer Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 2007, with $132,980 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$133K
▼ 64.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$233K
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 Russell A Meyer Charitable 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 Russell A Meyer Charitable Trust: 58 mo reserves · -75% 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 Russell A Meyer Charitable 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 Russell A Meyer Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $7,380 (FY2020) to $133K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-75.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1M
Total liabilities
$235
Net assets
$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $132,980▼64.1% | $233,263▼45.2% | $1,131,937▼1.9% | $1,132,172▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $370,007▲203% | $425,726▲70.8% | $1,154,437▼0.2% | $1,154,574▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $122,206▲10.8% | $249,259▼2.7% | $1,156,192▼14.2% | $1,156,223▼14.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $110,288▲1394% | $256,282▼0.2% | $1,347,087▼8.8% | $1,347,108▼8.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $7,380 | $256,700 | $1,477,034 | $1,477,039 | 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.
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Data for Russell A Meyer Charitable Trust (EIN 90-0238637) 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.