George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Novato, California, registered in 1979, with $748,285 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
7200 Redwood Blvd Ste 325, Novato, CA, 94945 EIN 94-2598897 Since 1979
Revenue (FY2024)
$748K
▲ 5.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$553K
Net assets
$8.5M
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.
C+
—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 & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating184 mo reserves · +26% 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 & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation: 184 mo reserves · +26% margin earns a B+ 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 & Wilma Leonard Charitable 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 George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 7200 Redwood Blvd Ste 325, Novato, CA, 94945
- City
- Novato
- State
- California
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $624K (FY2013) to $748K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $523Net assets $8.5M
Operating margin
26.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.5M
Total liabilities
$523
Net assets
$8.5M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $748,285▲5.6% | $553,473▼17.5% | $8,496,143▲2.3% | $8,496,666▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $708,721▼35.1% | $670,775▲6.3% | $8,301,331▲0.5% | $8,302,106▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,091,489▲70.8% | $631,291▲75.9% | $8,263,385▲5.9% | $8,263,536▲5.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $639,143▲131% | $358,896▼29.2% | $7,803,187▲3.7% | $7,803,187▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $276,840▼57.1% | $506,565▼9.0% | $7,522,940▼3.0% | $7,522,940▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $644,948▲0.7% | $556,689▼5.9% | $7,752,665▲1.2% | $7,752,749▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $640,606▼0.4% | $591,906▼78.1% | $7,664,406▲0.6% | $7,670,643▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $642,956▲1.9% | $2,698,524▲328% | $7,615,706▼14.0% | $7,615,900▼14.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $631,176▼0.5% | $631,211▼0.9% | $8,856,705 | $8,856,705 | 990PF |
| 2015 | $634,041▲6.7% | $636,866▲23.7% | $8,856,740 | $8,856,740 | 990PF |
| 2014 | $594,367▼4.8% | $514,707▼5.0% | $8,859,565▲0.9% | $8,859,565▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $624,188 | $541,638▼3.0% | $8,779,905▲0.9% | $8,781,156▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $558,371 | $8,697,355 | $8,697,911 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 94-2598897, based in Novato, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 94-2598897.
- How much revenue does George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation report?
- George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation reported $748,285 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for George & Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation (EIN 94-2598897) 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.