J Mark Grosvenor Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cedar Falls, Iowa, registered in 2007, with $133,783 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$134K
▼ 89.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$145K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 Mark Grosvenor 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 Mark Grosvenor Foundation: 147 mo reserves · -8% margin earns a B+ 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 Mark Grosvenor 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 Mark Grosvenor Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $145K (FY2013) to $134K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-8.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $133,783▼89.9% | $144,925▼45.6% | $1,775,697▼0.8% | $1,775,697▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,322,997▲392% | $266,179▼44.3% | $1,790,262▲235% | $1,790,262▲235% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $269,089▲198% | $478,234▲77.7% | $534,519▼37.4% | $534,519▼37.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | -$274,725▼360% | $269,152▼39.6% | $853,569▼35.6% | $853,569▼35.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $105,802▲12.0% | $445,380▲110% | $1,326,064▼16.7% | $1,326,064▼16.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $94,497▲11.2% | $212,095▼16.7% | $1,591,207▼7.6% | $1,591,207▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $84,946▲80.2% | $254,491▲30.2% | $1,722,436▼8.4% | $1,722,436▼8.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $47,135▼54.4% | $195,483▼41.0% | $1,881,184▼16.6% | $1,881,184▼18.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $103,318▲50.5% | $331,410▲31.1% | $2,254,577▼9.2% | $2,293,249▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $68,637▼66.9% | $252,786▲1.7% | $2,482,669▼6.9% | $2,482,669▼6.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $207,371▲42.6% | $248,511▲49.9% | $2,666,818▼1.5% | $2,666,818▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $145,454 | $165,788▼68.2% | $2,707,958▲6.2% | $2,707,958▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $520,559▼0.2% | $2,550,917▼16.4% | $2,800,851▼15.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $521,437 | $3,049,964 | $3,315,202 | 990PF |
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Data for J Mark Grosvenor Foundation (EIN 26-0741701) 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.