Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Copley, Ohio, registered in 1988, with $158,473 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3797 Ridgewood Rd, Copley, OH, 44321 EIN 34-1570863 Since 1988
Revenue (FY2024)
$158K
▲ 84.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$54K
Net assets
$1.0M
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.
B
—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 Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating231 mo reserves · +66% 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 Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation: 231 mo reserves · +66% margin earns a B+ 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 Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $45K (FY2011) to $158K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.0M
Operating margin
65.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $158,473▲84.4% | $54,177▼1.0% | $1,041,756▲11.0% | $1,041,756▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $85,918▼40.8% | $54,734▲15.3% | $938,702▲11.4% | $938,702▲11.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $145,122▲36.7% | $47,484▼30.6% | $842,723▼15.7% | $842,719▼15.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $106,182▲110% | $68,403▲64.9% | $999,680▲7.2% | $999,680▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $50,633▼31.7% | $41,474▼26.9% | $932,441▲14.1% | $932,441▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $74,086▼67.3% | $56,742▲23.8% | $817,245▲16.2% | $817,245▲16.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $226,486▲343% | $45,839▲5.3% | $703,155▲11.2% | $703,155▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $51,152▲110% | $43,517▲25.0% | $632,355▲19.8% | $632,355▲19.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $24,416▼44.4% | $34,824▼57.1% | $527,742▲7.5% | $528,242▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $43,922▼52.2% | $81,144▲14.4% | $490,803▼18.4% | $491,303▼18.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $91,794▲4.1% | $70,902▲61.0% | $601,223▼3.2% | $602,723▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $88,202 | $44,032▼75.0% | $621,155▲17.8% | $622,655▲17.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $175,961▲400% | $527,421▲12.2% | $528,921▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | $44,959 | $35,180 | $470,030 | $471,030 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $26K total
2 grants to Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation totaling $26K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $20,065 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2017 | $6,250 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-1570863, based in Copley, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation's EIN?
- Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-1570863.
- How much revenue does Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation report?
- Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation reported $158,473 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Copley-fairlawn Schools Foundation (EIN 34-1570863) 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.