William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2001, with $11,073 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
19 Longbow Ct, Saint Louis, MO, 63114 EIN 43-1912330 Since 2001
Revenue (FY2024)
$11K
▲ 53.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$9,046
Net assets
$157K
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 S & Billie K Ross Charitable 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 rating208 mo reserves · +18% 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 S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation: 208 mo reserves · +18% 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 S & Billie K Ross Charitable 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 William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 19 Longbow Ct, Saint Louis, MO, 63114
- City
- Saint Louis
- State
- Missouri
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $24K (FY2013) to $11K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $157K
Operating margin
18.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$157K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$157K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,073▲53.3% | $9,046▼63.0% | $157,070▲1.3% | $157,070▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $7,221▼22.4% | $24,459▲13.9% | $155,043▼10.0% | $155,043▼10.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $9,302▲79.6% | $21,469▼29.6% | $172,281▼6.6% | $172,281▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $5,180▼94.1% | $30,490▲16.0% | $184,448▼12.1% | $184,448▼12.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $88,417▲147% | $26,275▼50.2% | $209,758▲42.6% | $209,758▲42.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $35,831▼24.0% | $52,730▲3.1% | $147,063▼9.4% | $147,063▼9.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $47,138▲168% | $51,132▲30.4% | $162,287▼1.2% | $162,287▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $17,573▼55.2% | $39,219▲19.2% | $164,218▼11.6% | $164,218▼11.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $39,252▲205% | $32,906▲14.7% | $185,864▲1.7% | $185,864▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $12,874▼24.1% | $28,682▼11.8% | $182,733▼8.0% | $182,733▼8.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $16,970▼28.1% | $32,509▼4.2% | $198,541▼7.3% | $198,541▼7.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $23,613 | $33,923▲52.7% | $214,080▼4.6% | $214,081▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $22,222▼11.1% | $224,390▼5.0% | $224,390▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $24,988▲10.9% | $236,216▼7.3% | $236,568▼7.3% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $22,525 | $254,942 | $255,294 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 43-1912330, based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 43-1912330.
- How much revenue does William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation report?
- William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation reported $11,073 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William S & Billie K Ross Charitable Foundation (EIN 43-1912330) 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.