Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New Providnce, New Jersey, registered in 1973, with $60,995 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$61K
▼ 45.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$206K
Net assets
$1.3M
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 Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc— 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 Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc: 75 mo reserves · -238% 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 Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc— 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 Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $176K (FY2014) to $61K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-237.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$458
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,995▼45.6% | $205,904▲37.2% | $1,279,683▼10.2% | $1,280,141▼10.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $112,220▲15.0% | $150,124▲5.9% | $1,424,592▼2.6% | $1,425,050▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $97,554▲75.3% | $141,773▲6.1% | $1,462,496▼2.9% | $1,462,954▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $55,655▲127% | $133,633▲4.8% | $1,506,715▼4.9% | $1,507,173▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $24,527▼82.2% | $127,479▼2.0% | $1,584,693▼6.1% | $1,585,151▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $137,981▼33.5% | $130,143▼24.9% | $1,687,645▲0.5% | $1,688,103▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $207,530▲133% | $173,201▼17.8% | $1,679,807▲2.1% | $1,680,265▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $88,895▼44.7% | $210,617▲4.9% | $1,645,478▼6.9% | $1,645,963▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $160,697▲80.3% | $200,754▲3.5% | $1,767,200▼2.2% | $1,767,305▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $89,144▼49.3% | $193,969▼8.1% | $1,807,257▼5.5% | $1,807,362▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $175,943 | $210,977 | $1,912,082 | $1,912,082 | 990PF |
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Data for Vain & Harry Fish Foundation Inc (EIN 13-2723211) 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.