Dr A J Kauvar Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Dr A J Kauvar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Denver, Colorado, registered in 1987, with $143,305 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1625 Broadway Ste 800, Denver, CO, 80202 EIN 74-2462875 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2024)
$143K
▲ 258.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$125K
Net assets
$415K
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
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Dr A J Kauvar Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating40 mo reserves · +13% 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 Dr A J Kauvar Foundation: 40 mo reserves · +13% margin earns a A 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 Dr A J Kauvar 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 Dr A J Kauvar 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 $23K (FY2013) to $143K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $15KNet assets $415K
Operating margin
12.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$430K
Total liabilities
$15K
Net assets
$415K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143,305▲259% | $125,339▲0.2% | $414,782▼14.3% | $429,522▼13.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $39,928▲3543% | $125,034▲103% | $483,865▼10.5% | $494,785▼9.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,096▼98.9% | $61,651▲1.7% | $540,650▼21.1% | $547,750▼20.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $99,599▲381% | $60,637▲0.7% | $684,958▼3.1% | $688,238▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $20,718▼37.6% | $60,245▼6.2% | $706,744▲1.5% | $716,184▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $33,191▼38.7% | $64,224▼23.6% | $696,526▲10.9% | $702,986▲10.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $54,174▲167% | $84,113▲253% | $628,193▼14.0% | $634,993▼13.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $20,300▲141% | $23,843▼52.5% | $730,247▲10.0% | $736,997▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $8,419▼86.7% | $50,241▼48.1% | $663,569▼1.5% | $667,169▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $63,331▼42.7% | $96,771▲0.2% | $674,000▼13.9% | $687,051▼12.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $110,493▲372% | $96,563▼61.7% | $783,053▼6.5% | $788,045▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $23,418 | $251,904▼17.6% | $837,710▼11.7% | $854,951▼18.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $305,560▼41.3% | $948,310▼6.6% | $1,042,272▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $520,622▲68.7% | $1,015,509▲52.0% | $1,131,046▲64.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $308,589 | $667,890 | $686,429 | 990 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Dr A J Kauvar Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Dr A J Kauvar Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 74-2462875, based in Denver, Colorado. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Dr A J Kauvar Foundation's EIN?
- Dr A J Kauvar Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 74-2462875.
- How much revenue does Dr A J Kauvar Foundation report?
- Dr A J Kauvar Foundation reported $143,305 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Dr A J Kauvar Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Dr A J Kauvar Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Dr A J Kauvar Foundation (EIN 74-2462875) 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.