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Community Improvement (S20) 990 on File

THECLEVELANDOBSERVER

EIN: 85-0863279 · CLEVELAND, OH 44103-4009 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 45 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 71/100
Reliability (20%) 40/100
Effectiveness (25%) 61/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$71K
Total Revenue
$47K
Total Expenses
$87K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 138.3%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 22.22x
Liability-to-Asset 1.4%
Revenue Diversification 98.3%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 2,326 similar organizations (United States, Community Improvement, under $100K in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
138.3% 83.4%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
22.2 mo 21.9 mo
P10P90
Above median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
1.4% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
98.3% 96.0%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
811.0% -0.2%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-17.0% -1.2%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
34.0% 11.0%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $71K $47K $87K 138.3% —
2024 $8K $57K $24K — —
2023 $115K $41K $74K 19.0% 0
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Organization Details
EIN
85-0863279
State
OH
City
CLEVELAND
ZIP
44103-4009
Classification
S20
Category
Community Improvement
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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