Assist by Knight Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN: 621872963
IRS 990-PF coverage: 2010–2010
Forms available: Form 990-PF 2010
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Phone: 2155617300
Rating: 18
Verdict: AVOID
Rating confidence: Moderate
Sector: Youth Development N.E.C.

Reported finances

Revenue: $10,238
Expenses: $17,636

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2010. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Youth Development N.E.C.

Operating model

Revenue model: Donor-supported. 68% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from contributions.
Distribution model: Hybrid. The foundation combined direct charitable work with grants to other organizations or people.

The verdict

AVOID - The strongest available result is that the filed numbers largely add up. The filing does not identify all grant recipients and a relatively small share of spending goes to grants.

Rating breakdown

Grant Deployment: NotEnoughData
Cost Efficiency: 41
Transparency: 0
Compliance: 50
Endowment Health: NotEnoughData

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

Grant deployment ratio: Limited

Cost Efficiency

Grant expense ratio: 40.8%; rating input score 41; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

Grant recipient disclosure: Scored; rating input score 0

Compliance

Part VII-B activity disclosures: Limited
Filing consistency checks: 4; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

Endowment-health comparison: Limited

Details

Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
Investments: Filed investments detail
Consistency: 4 of 4 current checks pass
Schedules: 1 filed schedules
Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

High — Transparency: Grant recipient disclosure scored 0/100.
Moderate — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 41/100.