Hortense B Perry Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Louisville, Kentucky, registered in 1994, with $241,617 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$242K
▲ 15.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$282K
Net assets
$422K
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 Hortense B Perry 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 Hortense B Perry Foundation Inc: 18 mo reserves · -17% margin earns a C+ 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 Hortense B Perry 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 Hortense B Perry Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $79K (FY2014) to $242K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$934K
Net assets
$422K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,617▲15.1% | $282,239▲50.2% | $421,727▼8.8% | $1,356,084▼22.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $209,968▼34.1% | $187,969▼10.1% | $462,349▲5.0% | $1,757,409▲29.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $318,707▲58.3% | $209,060▲104% | $440,350▲33.2% | $1,352,910▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $201,359▲318% | $102,285▲91.0% | $330,703 | $1,243,263▲2070% | 990 |
| 2020 | $48,200▼62.9% | $53,547▼58.4% | $0▼100% | $57,291▼29.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $129,907▼4.1% | $128,869▼2.7% | $80,687▼20.9% | $80,687▼20.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $135,438▼0.1% | $132,436▲4.2% | $102,059▲8.7% | $102,059▲8.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $135,543▲40.4% | $127,080▲10.6% | $93,933▼11.9% | $93,933▼11.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $96,557▲8.3% | $114,877▲15.6% | $106,611▲6.0% | $106,611▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $89,155▲13.3% | $99,392▲24.6% | $100,560▼7.7% | $100,560▼7.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $78,679 | $79,779 | $108,996 | $108,996 | 990PF |
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Data for Hortense B Perry Foundation Inc (EIN 61-1251540) 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.