George A Macpherson Fund
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
George A Macpherson Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1958, with $78,182 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 EIN 41-6010888 Since 1958
Revenue (FY2024)
$78K
▲ 134.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$121K
Net assets
$1.3M
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 George A Macpherson Fund— 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 rating130 mo reserves · -54% 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 George A Macpherson Fund: 130 mo reserves · -54% 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 George A Macpherson Fund— 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 George A Macpherson Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201
- City
- Milwaukee
- State
- Wisconsin
- Subcategory
- Federated Giving Programs
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $125K (FY2013) to $78K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.3M
Operating margin
-54.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.3M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,182▲134% | $120,785▲1.4% | $1,307,311▼3.2% | $1,307,311▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $33,388▼61.9% | $119,112▼2.1% | $1,349,914▼6.1% | $1,349,914▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $87,682▼40.5% | $121,661▼4.2% | $1,437,010▼2.3% | $1,437,010▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $147,313▲229% | $127,022▲8.5% | $1,470,513▲1.5% | $1,470,513▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $44,722▼22.6% | $117,069▲1.3% | $1,449,428▼4.8% | $1,449,428▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $57,780▼15.7% | $115,520▼3.6% | $1,521,974▼3.7% | $1,521,974▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $68,525▼18.8% | $119,828▼0.8% | $1,579,871▼3.2% | $1,579,871▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $84,427▲290% | $120,744▲3.7% | $1,632,527▼3.5% | $1,632,527▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | -$44,362▼113% | $116,488▼3.4% | $1,691,976▼8.7% | $1,691,976▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $330,506▲165% | $120,543▲5.1% | $1,853,984▲12.8% | $1,853,984▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $124,625 | $114,643▲8.3% | $1,644,023▲0.6% | $1,644,023▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $105,816▼5.9% | $1,634,041▼3.5% | $1,634,041▼3.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $112,391▲3.7% | $1,692,826▼4.5% | $1,692,826▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $108,380 | $1,773,138 | $1,773,138 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George A Macpherson Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. George A Macpherson Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 41-6010888, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is George A Macpherson Fund's EIN?
- George A Macpherson Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 41-6010888.
- How much revenue does George A Macpherson Fund report?
- George A Macpherson Fund reported $78,182 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does George A Macpherson Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades George A Macpherson Fund F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for George A Macpherson Fund (EIN 41-6010888) 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.