Bernard M Twersky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jamaica, New York, registered in 1981, with $20,476 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$20K
▼ 0.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$20K
Net assets
$247K
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 M Twersky 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 M Twersky Foundation: 148 mo reserves · +2% 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 Bernard M Twersky 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 M Twersky Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $48K (FY2013) to $20K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$247K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$247K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,476▼0.3% | $19,998▼60.9% | $247,066▲0.2% | $247,066▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $20,530▲21.7% | $51,164▼25.8% | $246,588▼11.1% | $246,588▼11.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $16,864▼51.8% | $68,933▼14.5% | $277,222▼15.8% | $277,222▼15.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $35,012▼5.6% | $80,634▲4.3% | $329,291▼12.2% | $329,291▼12.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $37,082▲124% | $77,276▲30.2% | $374,913▼9.7% | $374,913▼9.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $16,522▼52.3% | $59,366▼51.8% | $415,107▼9.4% | $415,107▼9.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $34,602▲45.0% | $123,206▲332% | $457,951▼16.2% | $457,951▼16.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $23,869▼27.2% | $28,499▼59.8% | $546,555 | $546,555▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $32,779▲7.6% | $70,850▲7.8% | $0▼100% | $550,186▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $30,467▼40.6% | $65,744▲83.6% | $589,256▼5.6% | $589,256▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $51,286▲6.0% | $35,811▲35.9% | $624,533▲2.5% | $624,533▲2.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $48,364 | $26,352▼34.5% | $609,058▲3.7% | $609,058▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $40,218▼8.9% | $587,046▼0.8% | $587,046▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $44,156 | $592,036 | $592,036 | 990PF |
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Data for Bernard M Twersky Foundation (EIN 13-3016544) 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.