Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Indiana, registered in 1997, with $14,583 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1421 Crescent Dr, Columbus, IN, 47203 EIN 35-2014484 Since 1997
Revenue (FY2024)
$15K
▲ 51.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$21K
Net assets
$261K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating147 mo reserves · -46% margin
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 Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc: 147 mo reserves · -46% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1421 Crescent Dr, Columbus, IN, 47203
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Indiana
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $13K (FY2016) to $15K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $261K
Operating margin
-45.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$261K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$261K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,583▲51.1% | $21,272▲87.1% | $260,851▼2.5% | $260,851▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $9,654▲286% | $11,367▼21.0% | $267,540▼0.6% | $267,540▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$5,183▼123% | $14,380▲45.3% | $269,253▼6.8% | $269,253▼6.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $22,315▲38.2% | $9,895▼42.5% | $288,816▲4.5% | $288,816▲4.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $16,151▲22.0% | $17,214▼7.2% | $276,396▼0.4% | $276,396▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $13,239▼13.0% | $18,540▼39.2% | $277,459▼1.9% | $277,459▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $15,210▲44.2% | $30,475▲61.1% | $282,760▼5.1% | $282,760▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $10,545▼16.9% | $18,919▲38.5% | $298,025▼2.7% | $298,025▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $12,687 | $13,661 | $306,399 | $306,399 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-2014484, based in Columbus, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-2014484.
- How much revenue does Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc report?
- Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc reported $14,583 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Buchanan-clements Foundation Inc (EIN 35-2014484) 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.