W E Ruebush Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
W E Ruebush Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1968, with $146,517 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 EIN 42-6125502 Since 1968
Revenue (FY2023)
$147K
▼ 33.5% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$85K
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 W E Ruebush Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating170 mo reserves · +42% margin
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 W E Ruebush Foundation: 170 mo reserves · +42% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 W E Ruebush Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 W E Ruebush Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201
- City
- Milwaukee
- State
- Wisconsin
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $78K (FY2013) to $147K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.2M
Operating margin
41.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,517▼33.5% | $85,451▲13.2% | $1,213,922▲5.6% | $1,213,922▲5.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $220,177▲70.4% | $75,519▼18.7% | $1,149,114▲14.6% | $1,149,114▲14.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $129,201▼9.5% | $92,937▼21.6% | $1,002,960▲3.8% | $1,002,960▲3.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $142,704▲7.9% | $118,608▼9.0% | $966,695▲2.6% | $966,695▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $132,215▲59.4% | $130,361▲37.7% | $942,611▼3.1% | $942,611▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $82,928▲180% | $94,673▲46.4% | $973,234▼1.2% | $973,234▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $29,624▼54.5% | $64,661▲11.3% | $985,425▼3.4% | $985,425▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $65,093▲12.7% | $58,090▼8.7% | $1,020,419▲0.7% | $1,020,419▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $57,779▼26.0% | $63,638▲20.0% | $1,013,777▼0.6% | $1,013,777▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $78,031 | $53,043▼13.5% | $1,019,634▲2.5% | $1,019,634▲2.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $61,328▲3.4% | $994,646▼0.1% | $994,646▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $59,336▼77.2% | $996,114▼1.2% | $996,114▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $260,096 | $1,008,226 | $1,008,226 | 990PF |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is W E Ruebush Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. W E Ruebush Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 42-6125502, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is W E Ruebush Foundation's EIN?
- W E Ruebush Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 42-6125502.
- How much revenue does W E Ruebush Foundation report?
- W E Ruebush Foundation reported $146,517 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does W E Ruebush Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades W E Ruebush Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for W E Ruebush Foundation (EIN 42-6125502) 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.