Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fayetteville, New York, registered in 1999, with $2,377 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2,377
▲ 50.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7,624
Net assets
$73K
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 Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family 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 Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family Charitable Foundation: 115 mo reserves · -221% margin earns a F 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 Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family 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 Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $6,169 (FY2013) to $2,377 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-220.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$74K
Total liabilities
$485
Net assets
$73K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,377▲50.2% | $7,624▲39.9% | $73,202▼6.7% | $73,687▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,583▼96.3% | $5,450▼41.2% | $78,449▼4.7% | $78,934▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $42,294▲642% | $9,269▲35.3% | $82,316▲67.0% | $82,801▲66.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $5,699▲184% | $6,853▲11.4% | $49,291▼2.3% | $49,726▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,008▼7.2% | $6,153▼2.5% | $50,445▼7.6% | $50,802▼7.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,164▼17.8% | $6,311▼0.7% | $54,590▼7.1% | $54,873▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $2,632▲19.9% | $6,357▼5.2% | $58,737▼6.0% | $58,970▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,196▼50.9% | $6,706▼6.6% | $62,462▼6.7% | $62,645▼6.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $4,474▼42.1% | $7,180▲0.7% | $66,972▼3.9% | $67,155▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $7,724▼16.7% | $7,131▲7.0% | $69,678▲0.9% | $69,861▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $9,273▲50.3% | $6,663▲12.3% | $69,085▲3.9% | $69,218▲3.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $6,169 | $5,933 | $66,475 | $66,608 | 990PF |
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Data for Bernard J & Jeanne M Lawler Family Charitable Foundation (EIN 16-6464903) 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.