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Ablelight Inc

Watertown, Wisconsin · EIN 39-0806446 · Human Services · tax-exempt since 1937

B

Charity Clarity grade B (score 70.8 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended August 2025.

Graded against 4,574 human services nonprofits with revenue over $50M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.16.9 months80
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.91% of practices91
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.35
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.18% from one source48
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.95.7%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.1.9%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.12not scored

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Year by year

2016201720182019202020212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Aug 2025Form 990$107.06M$111.86M−$4.80M$157.88M16.92,043B
Aug 2024Form 990$96.31M$105.11M−$8.80M$144.58M16.51,993C
Aug 2023Form 990$93.59M$109.21M−$15.62M$133.40M14.71,849C
Aug 2022Form 990$97.63M$97.76M−$125K$132.87M16.32,646C
Aug 2021Form 990$107.61M$120.55M−$12.94M$134.26M13.43,267B
Aug 2020Form 990$113.81M$130.00M−$16.20M$101.58M9.43,300B
Aug 2019Form 990$103.65M$129.01M−$25.37M$105.90M9.83,357B
Aug 2018Form 990$114.94M$134.95M−$20.01M$141.43M12.64,147C
Aug 2017Form 990$109.91M$149.62M−$39.71M$134.93M10.84,579C
Aug 2016Form 990$126.84M$163.97M−$37.12M$153.11M11.24,848C

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

Read the filings

Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation:

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