Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, registered in 2006, with $36,087 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
851 Williamson St, Madison, WI, 53703 EIN 20-3958675 Since 2006
Revenue (FY2025)
$36K
▼ 10.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$54K
Net assets
$210K
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.
F
—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 Dorla J Mayer 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 →
FFinancial health25% of the rating46 mo reserves · -50% 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 Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc: 46 mo reserves · -50% margin earns a F 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 Dorla J Mayer 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 Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 851 Williamson St, Madison, WI, 53703
- City
- Madison
- State
- Wisconsin
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $83K (FY2013) to $36K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $210K
Operating margin
-50.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$210K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$210K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,087▼10.9% | $54,206▼1.7% | $209,996▼8.1% | $209,996▼8.1% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $40,505▼61.6% | $55,168▲0.9% | $228,468▼19.6% | $228,468▼19.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $105,348▼7.4% | $54,668▲0.8% | $284,234▲16.7% | $284,234▲16.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $113,776▲37.1% | $54,256▲0.4% | $243,644▼18.0% | $243,644▼18.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $82,962▲544% | $54,038▲0.6% | $296,979▼0.7% | $296,979▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $12,879▼82.9% | $53,707▲0.5% | $299,200▲15.3% | $299,200▲15.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $75,428▲26.4% | $53,424 | $259,392▲30.8% | $259,392▲30.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $59,669▼9.2% | $53,413▲0.5% | $198,332▼6.0% | $198,332▼6.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $65,710▲8.8% | $53,167▲24.1% | $211,062▲16.0% | $211,062▲16.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $60,418▲0.2% | $42,831▼19.0% | $181,897▲10.8% | $181,897▲10.8% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $60,285▼5.8% | $52,890▲0.2% | $164,148▼1.7% | $164,148▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $63,995▼22.7% | $52,792▲0.9% | $167,001▲5.9% | $167,001▲5.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $82,741 | $52,321▲23.4% | $157,735▲60.4% | $157,735▲60.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $42,415▼10.4% | $98,347▼31.7% | $98,347▼31.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $47,348 | $144,018 | $144,018 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-3958675, based in Madison, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-3958675.
- How much revenue does Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc report?
- Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc reported $36,087 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Dorla J Mayer Foundation Inc (EIN 20-3958675) 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.