Ruths House Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Ruths House Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Haverhill, Massachusetts, registered in 1995, with $404,034 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
111 Lafayette Sq, Haverhill, MA, 01832 EIN 04-3243770 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$404K
▼ 14.7% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$401K
Net assets
$295K
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
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Ruths House Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating9 mo reserves · +1% 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 Ruths House Inc: 9 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A 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 Ruths House 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 Ruths House Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 111 Lafayette Sq, Haverhill, MA, 01832
- City
- Haverhill
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $190K (FY2011) to $404K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $582KNet assets $295K
Operating margin
0.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$877K
Total liabilities
$582K
Net assets
$295K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $404,034▼14.7% | $400,863▼8.8% | $295,108▲1.1% | $876,963▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $473,504▲6.1% | $439,646▲11.3% | $291,937▲13.1% | $780,622▼3.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $446,399▲6.2% | $395,036▲15.3% | $258,079▲24.6% | $812,063▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $420,511▲15.5% | $342,584▲6.1% | $207,110▲60.3% | $719,429▲206% | 990 |
| 2020 | $363,992▼0.6% | $322,978▼16.2% | $129,183▲46.5% | $235,107▲154% | 990 |
| 2019 | $366,156▲29.7% | $385,270▲44.9% | $88,169▼17.8% | $92,542▼18.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $282,298▲92.3% | $265,864▲37.9% | $107,283▲18.1% | $113,294▲23.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $146,833▼25.0% | $192,847▲2.6% | $90,849▼33.6% | $91,605▼33.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $195,681▲0.5% | $188,002▼6.8% | $136,863▲5.9% | $137,394▲5.9% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $194,630▼2.5% | $201,738▲7.3% | $129,184▼5.2% | $129,742▼6.2% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $199,563▲13.3% | $188,075▲10.8% | $136,292▼14.2% | $138,267▼13.3% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $176,165▼7.4% | $169,740▼19.4% | $158,806▲4.2% | $159,455▲2.8% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $190,308 | $210,650▲24.6% | $152,379▼11.8% | $155,187▼17.4% | 990EZ |
| 2010 | — | $169,082 | $172,721 | $187,831 | 990 |
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 · $84K total
8 grants to Ruths House Inc totaling $84K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agespan Inc | Coat program /job training | 2023 | $23,750 |
| Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Inc | General operational support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $5,050 |
| Agespan Inc | Coat program /job training | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Agespan Inc | Coat program /job training | 2021 | $11,250 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2020 | $5,050 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2019 | $7,018 |
| Good360 | To assist those in need | 2017 | $6,816 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ruths House Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ruths House Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-3243770, based in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ruths House Inc's EIN?
- Ruths House Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-3243770.
- How much revenue does Ruths House Inc report?
- Ruths House Inc reported $404,034 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ruths House Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Ruths House Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ruths House Inc (EIN 04-3243770) 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.