J A Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Pennsylvania, registered in 1997, with $20,631 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$21K
▲ 68.1% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$31K
Net assets
$731K
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 J A Foundation— 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 J A Foundation: 282 mo reserves · -51% 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 J A Foundation— 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 J A Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $15K (FY2013) to $21K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-50.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$731K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$731K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,631▲68.1% | $31,096▼20.3% | $730,765▲44.8% | $730,765▲44.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $12,274▼47.5% | $39,001▼3.6% | $504,601▼5.0% | $504,601▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $23,397▼55.6% | $40,443▲8.1% | $531,328▼4.0% | $531,328▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $52,667▲33.9% | $37,416▼4.9% | $553,206▼23.3% | $553,206▼23.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $39,335▲72.6% | $39,336▼24.9% | $720,865▲35.2% | $720,865▲35.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $22,791▲69.8% | $52,377▲37.9% | $533,063▼5.3% | $533,063▼5.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $13,422▼35.1% | $37,991▼24.8% | $562,649▼4.2% | $562,649▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $20,670▼14.5% | $50,493▼9.4% | $587,218▼4.8% | $587,218▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $24,166▼9.6% | $55,702▲24.7% | $617,041▼4.9% | $617,041▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $26,741▲162% | $44,676▲38.0% | $648,577▼2.7% | $648,577▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $10,201▼33.9% | $32,372▼1.7% | $666,512▼3.2% | $666,512▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $15,422 | $32,916▼37.4% | $688,683▼2.5% | $688,683▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $52,548▲19.5% | $706,177▼3.1% | $706,177▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $43,982▼62.7% | $728,820▲110% | $728,820▲110% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $117,849 | $347,611 | $347,611 | 990PF |
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Data for J A Foundation (EIN 23-2883862) 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.