Tougaloo College is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tougaloo, Mississippi, registered in 1943, with $33,759,001 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$33.8M
▲ 11.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$37.5M
Net assets
$110.9M
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 Tougaloo College— 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 Tougaloo College: 36 mo reserves · -11% margin earns a C+ 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 Tougaloo College— 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 Tougaloo College: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $28.6M (FY2013) to $33.8M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-11.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$118.4M
Total liabilities
$7.5M
Net assets
$110.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $33,759,001▲11.7% | $37,484,599▲9.6% | $110,908,051▼1.1% | $118,428,760▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $30,225,333▼30.2% | $34,201,865▲10.7% | $112,111,870▼2.5% | $119,337,094▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $43,333,413▲0.1% | $30,892,727▲4.9% | $114,999,652▲10.3% | $123,387,535▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $43,270,730▲44.6% | $29,457,075▲13.4% | $104,231,068▲18.0% | $112,079,464▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $29,921,316▲0.7% | $25,971,569▼8.1% | $88,368,815▲4.4% | $95,926,322▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $29,718,286▲3.3% | $28,248,384▲2.6% | $84,655,586▲2.0% | $91,077,680▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $28,780,868▲8.1% | $27,533,145▲5.1% | $83,021,425▲50.4% | $89,161,831▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $26,635,280▼10.4% | $26,194,742▼7.4% | $55,193,969▲2.4% | $86,364,543▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $29,741,962▲3.6% | $28,280,940▲2.5% | $53,900,421▲1.6% | $85,679,719▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $28,720,930▲0.4% | $27,580,581▲7.5% | $53,058,993▲1.9% | $86,984,222▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $28,595,156 | $25,664,060▼4.4% | $52,045,817▲7.4% | $87,211,696▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $26,842,814▼2.5% | $48,445,283▲2.6% | $84,864,198▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $27,534,488▼0.8% | $47,215,721▲2.2% | $80,801,762▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $27,753,798▲8.1% | $46,180,100▲21.0% | $76,283,877▲18.7% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $25,679,529 | $38,158,259 | $64,268,300 | 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.
98 grants to Tougaloo College totaling $23.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Grants & scholarships, area office joint campaign | 2024 | $1,163,645 |
| Tides Foundation | Quality education | 2024 | $300,000 |
| Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general scholarship support. | 2024 | $246,000 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc | Operating grant | 2024 | $110,177 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2024 | $50,000 |
| Caresource | D williams annual trustee donation | 2024 | $10,000 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Edu - educational success (primary) | 2024 | $7,083 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Grants & scholarships, area office joint campaign | 2023 | $1,614,622 |
| Marin Community Foundation | Provide financial support for students and general support | 2023 | $1,000,000 |
| Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc | For general scholarship support. | 2023 | $246,000 |
| Strada Education Foundation Inc | Operating grant | 2023 | $123,667 |
| Trustees of Tufts College | Subcontract grant award | 2023 | $79,100 |
| Student Freedom Initiative Inc | Broadband program | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | Partner support grant | 2023 | $35,000 |
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Data for Tougaloo College (EIN 64-0303093) 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.