J Donald Childress Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, registered in 2000, with $569,225 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$569K
▲ 52.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.4M
Net assets
$4.7M
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 J Donald Childress 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 J Donald Childress Foundation Inc: 41 mo reserves · -142% 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 Donald Childress 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 J Donald Childress Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $93K (FY2013) to $569K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-142.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.1M
Total liabilities
$386K
Net assets
$4.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $569,225▲52.4% | $1,377,431▲47.6% | $4,684,876▼9.0% | $5,070,599▼7.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $373,580▼65.6% | $933,019▼49.8% | $5,150,422▼11.1% | $5,495,595▼8.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,085,326▲384% | $1,858,207▲63.6% | $5,792,119▼11.0% | $5,981,897▼8.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $224,063▼86.6% | $1,135,845▼61.7% | $6,509,561▼12.6% | $6,524,391▼12.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,676,033▼43.1% | $2,962,211▲213% | $7,448,804▼14.7% | $7,448,804▼14.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $2,944,520▲72.0% | $946,178▲36.1% | $8,733,781▲29.7% | $8,733,781▲29.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,712,383▲1616% | $695,091▲248% | $6,735,439▲17.8% | $6,735,439▲17.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $99,770▼95.3% | $199,945▼84.8% | $5,718,147▼1.7% | $5,718,148▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $2,141,755▲1070% | $1,319,406▼31.2% | $5,818,322▲16.5% | $5,818,322▲16.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $183,053▲96.5% | $1,916,834▲454% | $4,995,973▼25.8% | $4,995,973▼25.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $93,136 | $346,110▼46.8% | $6,729,754▼3.6% | $6,729,754▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $650,123▲232% | $6,982,728▼7.2% | $6,982,728▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $195,835 | $7,522,307 | $7,522,307 | 990PF |
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Data for J Donald Childress Foundation Inc (EIN 58-2436179) 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.