Black-periman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Evanston, Illinois, registered in 1995, with $19,155 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$19K
▼ 5.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$22K
Net assets
$464K
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 Black-periman 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 Black-periman Foundation: 250 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ 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 Black-periman 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 Black-periman Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $16K (FY2013) to $19K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$464K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$464K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,155▼5.6% | $22,277▼29.2% | $463,900▲0.9% | $463,900▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $20,292▼66.6% | $31,453▼7.2% | $459,926▼2.3% | $459,926▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $60,778▲198% | $33,911▲1.7% | $470,903▲6.0% | $470,903▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $20,418▼35.9% | $33,344▲0.3% | $444,280▼2.7% | $444,280▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $31,877▲4.3% | $33,244▼1.4% | $456,575▼0.1% | $456,575▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $30,552▲56.2% | $33,721▼1.4% | $457,216▼0.4% | $457,216▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $19,565▼46.9% | $34,202▲1.0% | $459,113▼3.3% | $459,113▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $36,814▼4.8% | $33,873▲3.8% | $474,914▲0.7% | $474,914▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $38,677▲72.6% | $32,626▼0.4% | $471,585▲10.5% | $471,585▲10.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $22,413▼22.9% | $32,744▼1.9% | $426,929▼11.3% | $426,929▼11.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $29,080▲87.2% | $33,382▲2.5% | $481,479▼0.9% | $481,479▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $15,532 | $32,558▲3.7% | $485,781▼3.4% | $485,781▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $31,405▲15.5% | $502,807▼1.8% | $502,807▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $27,189 | $511,913 | $511,913 | 990PF |
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Data for Black-periman Foundation (EIN 83-0310521) 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.