Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Layton, Utah, registered in 1998, with $723,047 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$723K
▲ 2581.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$408K
Net assets
$2.6M
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 Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation— 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 Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation: 76 mo reserves · +44% 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 Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation— 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 Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $618K (FY2013) to $723K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
43.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6M
Total liabilities
$2,862
Net assets
$2.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $723,047▲2582% | $407,985▲15.4% | $2,580,378▲42.8% | $2,583,240▲29.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $26,962▼50.6% | $353,625▼8.5% | $1,806,484▼14.0% | $1,994,903▼17.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $54,608▼61.0% | $386,643▼1.7% | $2,101,134▼15.1% | $2,424,096▼13.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $140,016▲197% | $393,525▼22.9% | $2,475,143▼26.2% | $2,796,884▼23.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | -$143,903▼147% | $510,699▼43.0% | $3,351,899▼16.3% | $3,673,431▼17.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $304,792▼14.1% | $895,916▼32.0% | $4,005,842▼4.4% | $4,440,178▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $354,668▼24.1% | $1,318,091▲32.5% | $4,190,589▼21.7% | $4,653,255▼16.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $467,463▲26.2% | $994,637▲4.8% | $5,350,683▼9.5% | $5,594,098▼14.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $370,365▲45.2% | $949,058▲48.2% | $5,915,381▼6.4% | $6,528,572▼12.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $255,129▲104% | $640,335▼45.4% | $6,322,936▼7.0% | $7,416,585▼9.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | -$5,792,990▼1037% | $1,172,458▼6.3% | $6,801,895▼50.7% | $8,215,459▼54.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $617,935 | $1,251,603 | $13,810,794 | $18,139,832 | 990PF |
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Data for Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation (EIN 87-0578540) 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.