The@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1997, with $5,530 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5,530
▲ 25.8% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$13K
Net assets
$135K
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@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust— 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@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust: 124 mo reserves · -135% margin earns a F 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@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust— 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@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $10K (FY2013) to $5,530 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-134.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$135K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$135K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,530▲25.8% | $12,972▲12.0% | $134,572▼5.2% | $134,572▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $4,396▼24.0% | $11,578▲113% | $142,018▼4.7% | $142,018▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $5,783▼28.3% | $5,436▼55.0% | $149,057▲0.2% | $149,057▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $8,061▼65.5% | $12,078▲4.3% | $148,723▼2.6% | $148,723▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $23,363▲261% | $11,580▼25.9% | $152,737▲8.4% | $152,737▲8.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $6,480▼10.4% | $15,630▲6.7% | $140,958▼6.1% | $140,958▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $7,233▲20.9% | $14,651▲7.8% | $150,122▼4.8% | $150,122▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $5,982▲71.5% | $13,591▲8.1% | $157,649▼4.6% | $157,649▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $3,488▼43.0% | $12,568▲3.6% | $165,259▼5.2% | $165,259▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $6,116▼70.7% | $12,132▲23.5% | $174,357▼3.3% | $174,357▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $20,860▲105% | $9,825▲21.1% | $180,373▲6.6% | $180,373▲6.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $10,160 | $8,110▼10.0% | $169,197▲1.5% | $169,197▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $9,009▼10.1% | $166,736▼3.8% | $166,736▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $10,018▼17.6% | $173,356▲8.4% | $173,356▲8.4% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $12,159 | $159,994 | $159,994 | 990PF |
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Data for The@gerald N Banta Fish & Game Trust (EIN 82-6071653) 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.