Ernest M Hodge Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Union City, Georgia, registered in 2015, with $94,500 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$95K
▲ 53.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$62K
Net assets
$86K
Employees
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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 →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 Ernest M Hodge 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 →
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 Ernest M Hodge Foundation Inc: 16 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a A 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 Ernest M Hodge 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 →
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 Ernest M Hodge Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $50K (FY2014) to $95K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
34.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$86K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$86K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $94,500▲53.7% | $62,370▲19.3% | $85,690▲60.0% | $85,690▲60.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $61,500▼16.0% | $52,281▼34.1% | $53,560▲20.8% | $53,560▲20.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $73,200▲61.8% | $79,289▲49.3% | $44,341▼12.1% | $44,341▼12.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $45,230▼29.4% | $53,117▼24.8% | $50,430▼13.5% | $50,430▼13.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $64,061▲23.5% | $70,614▲222% | $58,317▼10.1% | $58,317▼10.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $51,880▼13.2% | $21,916▼64.6% | $64,870▲85.8% | $64,870▲85.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $59,750▼4.2% | $61,890▼25.3% | $34,906▼5.8% | $34,906▼5.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $62,400▼52.2% | $82,796▲12.7% | $37,046▼35.5% | $37,046▼35.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $130,523▲163% | $73,487▲9.4% | $57,442▲14048% | $57,442▲14048% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $49,600 | $67,199 | $406 | $406 | 990PF |
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Data for Ernest M Hodge Foundation Inc (EIN 45-4037893) 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.