E J Scharpf Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Old Bridge, New Jersey, registered in 1998, with $1,116,179 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.1M
▲ 9.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$571K
Net assets
$15.3M
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 E J Scharpf 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 E J Scharpf Foundation: 321 mo reserves · +49% 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 E J Scharpf 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 E J Scharpf Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $59K (FY2013) to $1.1M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
48.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$15.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$15.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,116,179▲9.2% | $571,000▼8.8% | $15,260,670▲2.9% | $15,260,670▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,022,093▼65.4% | $626,000▼3.4% | $14,832,524▼17.6% | $14,832,524▼17.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $2,951,620▲295% | $648,020▲6.7% | $18,005,872▲13.1% | $18,005,872▲13.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $746,817▲24.2% | $607,563▲40.6% | $15,919,277▲78.1% | $15,919,277▲77.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $601,164▲0.7% | $432,098▲19.3% | $8,939,055▲3.5% | $8,954,108▲3.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $596,993▼12.7% | $362,223▲2.4% | $8,636,114▲14.0% | $8,640,364▲14.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $684,071▲25.6% | $353,799▲156% | $7,577,422▲29.4% | $7,581,672▲29.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $544,697▲653% | $138,101▲1.9% | $5,857,000▲34.5% | $5,861,250▲34.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $72,365▲368% | $135,552▲469% | $4,353,405▲10.3% | $4,357,655▲10.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $15,458▼74.0% | $23,825▼77.3% | $3,945,592▲25.3% | $3,949,842▲25.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $59,455 | $105,100▼3.8% | $3,149,334▲111% | $3,153,584▲111% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $109,281▲13094% | $1,490,603▼42.1% | $1,491,853▼42.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | -$841▲99.7% | $2,572,243▼27.3% | $2,573,493▼27.3% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | -$261,019 | $3,536,915 | $3,541,165 | 990PF |
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Data for E J Scharpf Foundation (EIN 22-3484078) 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.