Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Estherville, Iowa, registered in 1992, with $1,060,883 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
105 N 4th St, Estherville, IA, 51334 EIN 42-1335347 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.1M
▲ 4.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$55K
Net assets
$2.0M
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 Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship 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 rating444 mo reserves · +95% 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 Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation: 444 mo reserves · +95% 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 Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation— 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 Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 105 N 4th St, Estherville, IA, 51334
- City
- Estherville
- State
- Iowa
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $31K (FY2013) to $1.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.0M
Operating margin
94.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,060,883▲4.0% | $54,763▼1.6% | $2,026,658▲96.7% | $2,026,658▲96.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,020,405▲220290% | $55,654▲5.8% | $1,030,572▲1473% | $1,030,572▲1473% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $463▼97.8% | $52,611▲23.5% | $65,503▼44.3% | $65,503▼44.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $20,731▼60.2% | $42,614▲25.8% | $117,651▼15.7% | $117,651▼15.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $52,076▲1882% | $33,885▲69.7% | $139,534▲15.0% | $139,534▲15.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,627▲126% | $19,970▼22.3% | $121,343▼12.5% | $121,343▼12.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,160▲2.9% | $25,693▼16.6% | $138,686▼15.0% | $138,686▼15.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,127▲0.7% | $30,799▲12.6% | $163,219▼15.4% | $163,219▼15.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,119▼89.9% | $27,355▲18.0% | $192,891▼12.0% | $192,891▼12.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $11,105▼63.7% | $23,178▲17.0% | $219,127▲211% | $219,127▲211% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $30,632 | $19,817▲13.2% | $70,475▲18.1% | $70,475▲18.1% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $17,500▲16.7% | $59,660▲5.6% | $59,660▲5.6% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $15,000▼16.7% | $56,474▼20.2% | $56,474▼20.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $18,000 | $70,789 | $70,789 | 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 Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 42-1335347, based in Estherville, Iowa. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation's EIN?
- Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 42-1335347.
- How much revenue does Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation report?
- Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation reported $1,060,883 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sonstegard-tyrrell Scholarship Foundation (EIN 42-1335347) 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.