H W Wilson Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Seaford, New York, registered in 1954, with $1,304,004 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.3M
▲ 23.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.8M
Net assets
$26.7M
Employees
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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 H W Wilson 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 H W Wilson Foundation Inc: 180 mo reserves · -36% margin earns a D 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 H W Wilson 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 H W Wilson Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.9M (FY2013) to $1.3M (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-36.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$26.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$26.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,304,004▲23.4% | $1,779,386▲10.3% | $26,668,788▼1.8% | $26,668,788▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,056,520▼24.9% | $1,613,654▲5.2% | $27,144,170▼2.0% | $27,144,170▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,406,084▼42.3% | $1,534,256▼16.8% | $27,701,304▼0.5% | $27,701,304▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,435,272▼16.4% | $1,843,693▲8.6% | $27,829,476▲2.2% | $27,829,476▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,914,249▲157% | $1,698,204▲2.9% | $27,237,897▲4.7% | $27,237,897▲4.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,134,370▼62.8% | $1,649,600▲3.0% | $26,021,852▼2.3% | $26,021,852▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $3,052,907▲82.7% | $1,602,089▲7.4% | $26,646,789▲5.7% | $26,646,789▲5.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,671,141▼59.1% | $1,491,968▼9.3% | $25,203,156▲0.7% | $25,203,156▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $4,081,055▲118% | $1,645,379▼3.3% | $25,023,983▲10.8% | $25,023,983▲10.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $1,874,391 | $1,702,151▲34.0% | $22,588,307▲0.8% | $22,588,307▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $1,270,187 | $22,416,067 | $22,416,067 | 990PF |
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Data for H W Wilson Foundation Inc (EIN 23-7418062) 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.