Walter Beebe Scholarship Fund Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
270783429
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2010–2020
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2020
Location
Middletown, NY, USA
Phone
8453431868
Rating
79
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards

Reported finances

Revenue
$3,730
Expenses
$2,500
Assets
$40,463
Liabilities
$14,600

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JEFFREY TRAPHAGEN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JEFFREY TRAPHAGEN (PRESIDENT)
  • LAWRENCE BEAIRSTO (SECRETARY)
  • DAVE WORDEN (TREASURER)

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

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2020. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Organization was formed to raise funds, the purpose of which is to advance education by offering annual scholarships to students of the minisink valley high school.

What it reported doing in 2020

Scholarships were awarded to 2 minisink valley high school students who were selected based on the scholarship fund criteria.

Operating model

Revenue model
Other-operating. 90% of the money available for current operations came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and liabilities are high compared with assets.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 80
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 73
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 68.2%; rating input score 68
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 33%; rating input score 79; 79th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 16.19; rating input score 93; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.36; rating input score 13; 13th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 0% per year; rating input score 100; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -1.4% per year; rating input score 0; 60th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 15% per year; rating input score 100; 80th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 68.2% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $2K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 11 filing years from 2010 to 2020
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • 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.

Key Signals

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

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 13/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.