David T Vandewater Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, registered in 1995, with $2,723 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2,723
▲ 22.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2,751
Net assets
$92K
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 David T Vandewater 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 →
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 David T Vandewater Foundation Inc: 403 mo reserves · -1% 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 David T Vandewater 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 →
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 David T Vandewater Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $23K (FY2013) to $2,723 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$93K
Total liabilities
$167
Net assets
$92K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,723▲22.1% | $2,751▼74.1% | $92,336 | $92,503 | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,231▼88.6% | $10,637▼68.3% | $92,364▼8.3% | $92,531▼8.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $19,618▲116% | $33,526▲384% | $100,770▼12.1% | $100,937▼12.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $9,096▼64.8% | $6,921▼88.0% | $114,678▲1.9% | $114,845▼17.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $25,848▼47.1% | $57,912▼65.1% | $112,503▼22.2% | $139,165▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $48,896▲670% | $165,968▲50.1% | $144,567▼44.7% | $144,734▼49.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $6,353▼96.4% | $110,577▼27.9% | $261,639▼28.5% | $288,598▼21.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $176,799▲1284% | $153,365▲23.0% | $365,863▲6.8% | $366,030▲6.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $12,779▼95.2% | $124,691▲142% | $342,429▼23.8% | $342,596▼23.8% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $264,574▲981% | $51,588▼18.4% | $449,341▲90.1% | $449,341▲72.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $24,477▲6.7% | $63,206▼5.3% | $236,355▼14.0% | $260,899▼13.1% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $22,942 | $66,735▲47.9% | $274,965▼13.9% | $300,172▼10.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $45,136▼67.9% | $319,198▼12.2% | $334,906▼7.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $140,794▼18.7% | $363,429▼22.9% | $363,429▼22.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $173,101 | $471,281 | $471,281 | 990PF |
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Data for David T Vandewater Foundation Inc (EIN 61-1273415) 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.