Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1900, with $47,523 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 EIN 23-6674583 Since 1900
Revenue (FY2024)
$48K
▲ 262.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$28K
Net assets
$475K
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.
C+
—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 Samuel L Howell 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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating206 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 Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust: 206 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 Samuel L Howell 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 →
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 Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $23K (FY2013) to $48K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $475K
Operating margin
41.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$475K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$475K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,523▲262% | $27,650▲20.1% | $474,934▲4.4% | $474,934▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $13,117▲106% | $23,019▼16.7% | $454,974▼2.2% | $454,974▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $6,378▼80.0% | $27,625▼6.8% | $465,065▼4.3% | $465,065▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $31,955▼19.6% | $29,651▲12.0% | $486,169▲0.6% | $486,169▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $39,730▲277% | $26,477▲1.4% | $483,486▲2.8% | $483,486▲2.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $10,533▼82.3% | $26,111▼2.4% | $470,404▼3.2% | $470,404▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $59,549▲162% | $26,755▲4.9% | $486,106▲22.7% | $486,106▲22.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $22,728 | $25,510▲24.9% | $396,246▼0.7% | $396,246▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $20,428▲9.9% | $399,028▲11.9% | $399,028▲11.9% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $18,594 | $356,592 | $356,592 | 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 Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-6674583, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust's EIN?
- Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-6674583.
- How much revenue does Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust report?
- Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust reported $47,523 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Samuel L Howell Charitable Trust (EIN 23-6674583) 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.