The Metcalfe Collection

Nonprofit profile at a glance

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

3 people listed

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Information to commemorate the life of ralph h. Metcalfe, sr., an african-american olympic athlete and congressman

Gathering, processing and combing information to commemorate the life of ralph h. Metcalfe, sr, an african-american olympic athlete and congressman

Revenue model: No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model: Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Pay-setting controls: Limited
Foreign activity oversight: Limited
Grant itemization coverage: Limited
Major donor itemization: Limited
Related-party transparency: Limited

Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
Governance controls: 1 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 14
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Fail
- Audit committee oversight: Missing
- Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Operating margin: Limited
Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.81; rating input score 24; 24th percentile among comparable filings
Liabilities to assets ratio: 1.02; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 58; 58th percentile among comparable filings

Program expense growth: -12.3% per year; rating input score 0; 24th percentile among comparable filings
Revenue growth: -6.6% per year; rating input score 0; 37th percentile among comparable filings
Asset growth: -5.2% per year; rating input score 0; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
Governance: 3 of 3 board members independent · 1 of 7 filing controls reported
Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $659 in reported program spending
Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
Consistency: 14 of 15 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
Schedules: 4 filed schedules
Filing history: 16 filing years from 2010 to 2025
Contacts: How to reach this organization
Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

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

High — Accountability: Governance controls: 5 of 6 not reported.
High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 24/100.
High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Schedule A contributions reconciliation did not reconcile in the filed values.
High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 3/100.
High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 58/100.