William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1987, with $231,119 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 2043, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 EIN 74-2475483 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2024)
$231K
▲ 124.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$216K
Net assets
$2.8M
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 William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund— 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 rating158 mo reserves · +7% 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 L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund: 158 mo reserves · +7% 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 William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund— 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 William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $103K (FY2019) to $231K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.8M
Operating margin
6.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $231,119▲125% | $215,859▼1.5% | $2,848,248▲0.5% | $2,848,248▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $102,916▼0.9% | $219,192▼21.8% | $2,832,696▼3.9% | $2,832,696▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $103,891▼81.5% | $280,329▼2.1% | $2,947,854▼5.7% | $2,947,854▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $560,201▲288% | $286,267▲7.8% | $3,124,983▲9.6% | $3,124,983▲9.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $144,476▲39.6% | $265,482▲1.4% | $2,851,915▼3.6% | $2,851,915▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $103,497 | $261,806 | $2,957,921 | $2,957,921 | 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 L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-2475483, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund's EIN?
- William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-2475483.
- How much revenue does William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund report?
- William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund reported $231,119 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William L and Ruth T Pendleton Memorial Fund (EIN 74-2475483) 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.