William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1991, with $868,349 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 EIN 35-6536740 Since 1991
Revenue (FY2024)
$868K
▼ 0.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
$19.1M
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.
D
—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 William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating192 mo reserves · -37% 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 William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation: 192 mo reserves · -37% margin earns a D 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 William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $1.9M (FY2013) to $868K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $19.1M
Operating margin
-37.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$19.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$19.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $868,349▼0.3% | $1,192,470▲10.3% | $19,104,054▼1.7% | $19,104,054▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $871,365▲224% | $1,080,986▼13.7% | $19,433,174▼1.2% | $19,433,174▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$702,027▼532% | $1,253,236▲12.9% | $19,662,658▼9.0% | $19,662,658▼9.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $162,424▼97.3% | $1,109,977▼13.4% | $21,612,571▼4.3% | $21,612,571▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $5,932,140▲266% | $1,281,743▲15.2% | $22,594,581▲25.7% | $22,594,581▲25.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,619,199▲23.6% | $1,112,196▼0.6% | $17,970,281▲3.0% | $17,970,281▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,310,027▼17.4% | $1,119,356▲4.9% | $17,441,781▲1.1% | $17,441,781▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,585,217▲47.8% | $1,067,259▲4.1% | $17,251,110▲3.1% | $17,251,110▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,072,349▲3.4% | $1,025,676▼3.7% | $16,729,063▲0.3% | $16,729,063▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,036,633▼30.0% | $1,064,997▲5.9% | $16,685,481▼0.2% | $16,685,481▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,480,535▼20.4% | $1,005,758▲4.8% | $16,714,873▲1.6% | $16,714,873▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $1,859,485 | $959,959▲8.8% | $16,455,426▲6.5% | $16,455,426▲6.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $882,222▼3.4% | $15,449,543▲2.0% | $15,449,543▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $913,668 | $15,143,501 | $15,143,501 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-6536740, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation's EIN?
- William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-6536740.
- How much revenue does William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation report?
- William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation reported $868,349 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William A and Mary Elizabeth Mitchell Foundation (EIN 35-6536740) 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.