Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tuscumbia, Alabama, registered in 2015, with $101,387 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$101K
▲ 369.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$80K
Net assets
$762K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation: 115 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $66K (FY2017) to $101K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
21.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$762K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$762K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $101,387▲369% | $79,761▲4.7% | $762,417▲2.9% | $762,417▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $21,597▲173% | $76,206▼5.2% | $740,791▼6.9% | $740,791▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$29,628▼113% | $80,369▲1.0% | $795,400▼12.1% | $795,400▼12.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $236,910▲436% | $79,588▲12.2% | $905,397▲21.0% | $905,397▲21.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $44,223▼47.0% | $70,964▼1.4% | $748,075▼3.5% | $748,075▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $83,443▲97.8% | $71,996▲10.0% | $774,816▲1.5% | $774,816▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $42,186▼36.3% | $65,431▼20.8% | $763,369▼3.0% | $763,369▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $66,274 | $82,599 | $786,613 | $786,613 | 990PF |
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Data for Allen and Christine B Thornton Charitable Foundation (EIN 30-0851802) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.