Russell J Efros Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Roslyn, New York, registered in 2019, with $536,996 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$537K
▼ 11.2% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$813K
Net assets
$136K
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 J Efros 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 →
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 J Efros Foundation Inc: 2 mo reserves · -51% 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 J Efros 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 →
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 J Efros Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $120K (FY2018) to $537K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-51.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$136K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$136K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $536,996▼11.2% | $813,415▲175% | $136,323▼67.0% | $136,323▼68.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $604,669▲966% | $295,519▲599% | $412,742▲281% | $435,336▲302% | 990 |
| 2022 | $56,728▲22.4% | $42,300▼59.8% | $108,361▲15.4% | $108,361▲15.4% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $46,362▲478% | $105,348▲667% | $93,933▼38.6% | $93,933▼38.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $8,020▼90.5% | $13,738▼8.7% | $152,919▼3.6% | $152,919▼3.6% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $84,057▼29.8% | $15,041▼50.1% | $158,637▲77.0% | $158,637▲77.0% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $119,776 | $30,155 | $89,621 | $89,621 | 990EZ |
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.
2 grants to Russell J Efros Foundation Inc totaling $21K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $13,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $8,300 |
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Data for Russell J Efros Foundation Inc (EIN 83-1298420) 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.