Gordon J Hammersley Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Gordon J Hammersley Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Leland, Michigan, registered in 2005, with $44,264 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
5931 N Birchwood Rd, Leland, MI, 49654 EIN 35-2218935 Since 2005
Revenue (FY2024)
$44K
▲ 49.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$138K
Net assets
$1.1M
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 Gordon J Hammersley 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 rating91 mo reserves · -212% 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 Gordon J Hammersley Foundation: 91 mo reserves · -212% 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 Gordon J Hammersley 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 Gordon J Hammersley Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 5931 N Birchwood Rd, Leland, MI, 49654
- City
- Leland
- State
- Michigan
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue held steady from $44K (FY2014) to $44K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.1M
Operating margin
-212.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,264▲49.4% | $138,239▲6.2% | $1,050,698▲2.7% | $1,050,698▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $29,624▲8.6% | $130,208▲23.7% | $1,023,157▲10.5% | $1,024,070▲10.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $27,281▲12.1% | $105,272▲10.1% | $925,849▼4.6% | $927,074▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $24,341▼17.5% | $95,579 | $970,424▼3.8% | $970,782▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $29,521▲1.0% | $95,587▼0.7% | $1,008,538▼6.4% | $1,008,538▼6.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $29,239▲0.9% | $96,282▲19.6% | $1,077,152▼1.1% | $1,077,152▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $28,973▲8.7% | $80,520▼0.8% | $1,089,300▼2.6% | $1,089,300▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $26,652▲0.9% | $81,135▼3.0% | $1,118,253▼2.0% | $1,119,399▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $26,425▼32.3% | $83,681▲1.1% | $1,140,998▼4.4% | $1,140,998▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $39,036▼10.9% | $82,786▲0.2% | $1,192,892▼3.2% | $1,192,892▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $43,809 | $82,656 | $1,232,698 | $1,233,469 | 990PF |
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 Gordon J Hammersley Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Gordon J Hammersley Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-2218935, based in Leland, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Gordon J Hammersley Foundation's EIN?
- Gordon J Hammersley Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-2218935.
- How much revenue does Gordon J Hammersley Foundation report?
- Gordon J Hammersley Foundation reported $44,264 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Gordon J Hammersley Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Gordon J Hammersley Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Gordon J Hammersley Foundation (EIN 35-2218935) 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.