Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, registered in 2016, with $80,589 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
2885 Alpine Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30305 EIN 46-7301897 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2024)
$81K
▲ 167.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$158K
Net assets
$2.5M
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.
F
—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 S Lee Charitable Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating190 mo reserves · -96% 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 S Lee Charitable Tr: 190 mo reserves · -96% margin earns a F 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 S Lee Charitable Tr— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 S Lee Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2885 Alpine Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA, 30305
- City
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $223K (FY2018) to $81K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.5M
Operating margin
-96.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,589▲168% | $157,919▲2.2% | $2,495,889▼3.0% | $2,495,889▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $30,088▼95.1% | $154,494▼13.2% | $2,573,219▼4.5% | $2,573,219▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $615,220▲106% | $177,929▲15.7% | $2,693,217▲19.4% | $2,693,217▲19.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $298,522▲56.6% | $153,748▲14.3% | $2,255,414▲6.7% | $2,255,414▲6.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $190,643▲10.9% | $134,515▲3.6% | $2,113,425▲2.6% | $2,113,425▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $171,882▼23.1% | $129,883▲4.6% | $2,058,874▲2.1% | $2,058,874▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $223,404 | $124,161 | $2,016,945 | $2,016,945 | 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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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-7301897, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr's EIN?
- Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-7301897.
- How much revenue does Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr report?
- Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr reported $80,589 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr have?
- CharityIndex grades Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ruth S Lee Charitable Tr (EIN 46-7301897) 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.