Effress-miller Family Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Effress-miller Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in La Jolla, California, registered in 1994, with $29,815 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
8545 Avenida De Las Ondas, La Jolla, CA, 92037 EIN 41-1781993 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$30K
▲ 73.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$60K
Net assets
$518K
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 Effress-miller 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 →
FFinancial health25% of the rating104 mo reserves · -101% 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 Effress-miller Family Foundation: 104 mo reserves · -101% 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 Effress-miller 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 →
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 Effress-miller Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 8545 Avenida De Las Ondas, La Jolla, CA, 92037
- City
- La Jolla
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $12K (FY2013) to $30K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $518K
Operating margin
-101.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$518K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$518K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,815▲73.2% | $60,010▲77.2% | $518,208▼3.4% | $518,208▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $17,218▼29.9% | $33,869▼35.9% | $536,423▼4.6% | $536,423▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $24,556▼51.4% | $52,835▲18.3% | $562,462▼4.8% | $562,462▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $50,518▲4371% | $44,648▼10.1% | $590,741▲1.0% | $590,741▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,130▼96.3% | $49,649▲15.6% | $584,871▼7.7% | $584,871▼7.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $30,197▼8.4% | $42,951▼5.1% | $633,390▼2.0% | $633,390▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $32,967▼45.9% | $45,276▼5.3% | $646,144▼1.9% | $646,144▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $60,928▲463% | $47,792▲2.2% | $658,453▲2.0% | $658,453▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | -$16,798▲10.4% | $46,775▼10.4% | $645,317▼9.0% | $645,317▼9.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | -$18,747▼218% | $52,206▲78.9% | $708,890▼9.1% | $708,890▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $15,948▲35.4% | $29,175▼33.4% | $779,843▼1.7% | $779,843▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $11,782 | $43,825 | $793,070 | $793,070 | 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 Effress-miller Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Effress-miller Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 41-1781993, based in La Jolla, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Effress-miller Family Foundation's EIN?
- Effress-miller Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 41-1781993.
- How much revenue does Effress-miller Family Foundation report?
- Effress-miller Family Foundation reported $29,815 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Effress-miller Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Effress-miller Family Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Effress-miller Family Foundation (EIN 41-1781993) 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.