J J S Legacy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bakersfield, California, registered in 2011, with $371,178 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$371K
▼ 5.1% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$442K
Net assets
$615K
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 J S Legacy— 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 J S Legacy: 17 mo reserves · -19% 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 J J S Legacy— 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 J S Legacy: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $493K (FY2014) to $371K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-19.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$631K
Total liabilities
$16K
Net assets
$615K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $371,178▼5.1% | $441,900▲9.0% | $614,552▼7.5% | $631,000▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $391,278▲18.8% | $405,550▲14.0% | $664,090▼1.7% | $675,594▼1.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $329,384▼8.5% | $355,663▲28.5% | $675,525▼3.7% | $688,063▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $359,813▲38.2% | $276,870▲17.3% | $701,804▲13.4% | $763,720▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $260,422▲3.8% | $236,008▼16.1% | $618,861▲4.1% | $732,535▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $250,903▲3.5% | $281,395▼1.2% | $594,447▼4.9% | $727,683▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $242,471▲11.9% | $284,912▲32.1% | $624,939▼7.6% | $758,552▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $216,697▼58.0% | $215,598▼57.6% | $676,053▲2.3% | $744,861▲5.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $515,950▲3.2% | $508,034▲22.1% | $660,817▲1.2% | $704,548▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $500,038▲1.4% | $416,235▲13.7% | $652,901▲14.7% | $724,355▲27.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $492,964 | $366,207 | $569,098 | $569,098 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
17 grants to J J S Legacy totaling $312K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Community donation | 2023 | $15,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Miscellaneous donation | 2022 | $27,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Miscellaneous donation | 2021 | $25,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | — | 2019 | $50,000 |
| Dignity Health | Community health | 2019 | $7,000 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Community health | 2019 | $7,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | — | 2018 | $25,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Sponsorship | 2017 | $25,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | This grant is designated for general support. | 2017 | $10,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Sponsorship | 2016 | $25,000 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Sponsorship | 2016 | $25,000 |
| Communities Foundation of Texas | North texas giving day 2016 | 2016 | $5,840 |
| San Joaquin Community Hospital Corporation | Sponsorship | 2015 | $20,000 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital | Community support | 2015 | $10,000 |
| Dignity Health | Community health | 2015 | $8,500 |
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Data for J J S Legacy (EIN 27-3546375) 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.