The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014 is a 501(c)(3) organization based in State College, Pennsylvania, registered in 2024, with $51,766 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$52K
▲ 18.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$34K
Net assets
$965K
Employees
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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 The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014: 343 mo reserves · +35% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $55K (FY2022) to $52K (FY2024) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
34.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$965K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$965K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,766▲18.3% | $33,806▲131% | $965,108▲1.9% | $965,108▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $43,766▼20.0% | $14,638▲625% | $947,146▲1882% | $947,146▲1882% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $54,720 | $2,018 | $47,798 | $47,798 | 990PF |
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Data for The Bill and Ruth Brindel Scholarship Trust Dated 8-5-2014 (EIN 37-6769085) 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.