Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, registered in 1987, with $80,275 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$80K
▲ 10.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$127K
Net assets
$1.3M
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 Howard P Arnold 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 Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc: 126 mo reserves · -58% margin earns a F 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 Howard P Arnold 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 Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $181K (FY2013) to $80K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-57.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,275▲10.2% | $126,689▼0.9% | $1,325,921▼3.4% | $1,325,921▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $72,871▼25.7% | $127,836▼10.3% | $1,372,335▼3.9% | $1,372,335▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $98,122▼57.2% | $142,449▲15.1% | $1,427,300▼3.0% | $1,427,300▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $229,463▲189% | $123,762▲15.0% | $1,471,627▲7.7% | $1,471,627▲7.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $79,468▼33.7% | $107,642▲31.3% | $1,365,926▲2.7% | $1,365,926▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $119,928▲65.7% | $81,997▼0.7% | $1,329,482▲2.9% | $1,329,482▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $72,379▼33.9% | $82,589▲0.3% | $1,291,553▼0.8% | $1,291,553▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $109,497▲40.1% | $82,354▲1.7% | $1,301,765▲2.1% | $1,301,765▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $78,153▼18.9% | $81,000▲0.6% | $1,274,623▼0.2% | $1,274,623▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $96,366▼46.8% | $80,547▲8.4% | $1,277,468▲1.3% | $1,277,468▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $181,167 | $74,308▲2.2% | $1,261,649▲9.3% | $1,261,649▲9.3% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $72,688▲9.7% | $1,154,790▼0.7% | $1,154,790▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $66,287▲7.0% | $1,162,694▼0.6% | $1,162,694▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $61,942 | $1,169,939 | $1,169,939 | 990PF |
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Data for Howard P Arnold Foundation Inc (EIN 31-1202969) 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.