Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Gainesville, Florida, registered in 1996, with $1,636,293 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.6M
▲ 47.9% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$798K
Net assets
$901K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education— 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 Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education: 14 mo reserves · +51% margin earns a A 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 Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education— 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 Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $310K (FY2013) to $1.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
51.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$949K
Total liabilities
$48K
Net assets
$901K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,636,293▲47.9% | $798,023▼27.7% | $900,989▼11.2% | $948,866▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,106,703▲51.3% | $1,104,160▲151% | $1,014,920▲9.9% | $1,032,923▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $731,501▲75.2% | $439,429▲76.8% | $923,451▲53.6% | $943,656▲48.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $417,542▲22.5% | $248,599▼27.4% | $601,217▲49.6% | $633,720▲43.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $340,811▼41.5% | $342,422▼4.3% | $402,005▼0.4% | $440,902▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $583,016▲36.6% | $357,819▼0.3% | $403,616▲126% | $414,603▼87.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $426,678▲28.2% | $358,874▼11.2% | $178,419▲61.3% | $3,189,951▲785% | 990 |
| 2017 | $332,866▼34.6% | $404,266▼19.2% | $110,615▼30.6% | $360,615▲126% | 990 |
| 2016 | $509,148▲40.7% | $500,149▲43.5% | $159,316▲6.0% | $159,316▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $361,901▲13.7% | $348,615▲19.9% | $150,317▲9.7% | $150,317▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $318,396▲2.7% | $290,661▼4.5% | $137,031▲25.4% | $144,832▲23.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $310,027 | $304,392▲14.3% | $109,296▲5.4% | $117,097▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $266,208▲3.6% | $103,661▼19.9% | $111,462▼18.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $256,899 | $129,395 | $137,196 | 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.
9 grants to Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education totaling $597K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2023 | $166,600 |
| Tulsa Community Foundation | General operations | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $15,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2022 | $275,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | International, foreign affairs | 2021 | $60,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2020 | $15,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2019 | $15,000 |
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Data for Us For Belize Foundation Research & Environmental Education (EIN 59-3340282) 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.