Ruth H Brown Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ruth H Brown Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Moab, Utah, registered in 1962, with $1,264,875 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2931 E Bench Rd, Moab, UT, 84532 EIN 84-6023395 Since 1962
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.3M
▲ 104.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$728K
Net assets
$4.1M
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 Ruth H Brown Foundation— 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 rating68 mo reserves · +42% 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 Ruth H Brown Foundation: 68 mo reserves · +42% 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 Ruth H Brown Foundation— 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 Ruth H Brown Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $124K (FY2014) to $1.3M (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $4.1M
Operating margin
42.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,264,875▲105% | $728,177▲79.0% | $4,119,506▲14.9% | $4,119,506▲14.9% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $617,979▲160% | $406,898▲3.5% | $3,585,110▲6.6% | $3,585,110▲6.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $237,285▲256% | $393,320▲35.2% | $3,363,664▼7.0% | $3,363,664▼7.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $66,620▼82.8% | $290,892▲11.2% | $3,618,668▼5.7% | $3,618,668▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $386,567▼43.5% | $261,560▼34.0% | $3,838,469▲0.6% | $3,838,469▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $683,642▲101% | $396,597▼2.9% | $3,817,061▲8.7% | $3,817,061▲8.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $339,356▼7.2% | $408,482▲36.2% | $3,512,900▼1.7% | $3,512,900▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $365,598▲118% | $299,906▲47.5% | $3,573,433▲1.9% | $3,573,433▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $167,931▼16.0% | $203,282▼5.4% | $3,506,627▼1.3% | $3,506,627▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $199,979▲156% | $214,881▼22.9% | $3,553,696▼0.3% | $3,553,696▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $77,986▼37.1% | $278,715▲59.1% | $3,564,117▼5.3% | $3,564,117▼5.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $124,014 | $175,226 | $3,764,846 | $3,764,846 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ruth H Brown Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ruth H Brown Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 84-6023395, based in Moab, Utah. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ruth H Brown Foundation's EIN?
- Ruth H Brown Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 84-6023395.
- How much revenue does Ruth H Brown Foundation report?
- Ruth H Brown Foundation reported $1,264,875 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ruth H Brown Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ruth H Brown Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ruth H Brown Foundation (EIN 84-6023395) 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.