J S Frank Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Deerfield, Illinois, registered in 1974, with $5,252,988 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.3M
▼ 62.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$35.1M
Net assets
$117.9M
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 S Frank 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 S Frank Foundation: 40 mo reserves · -568% 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 S Frank 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 S Frank Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.1M (FY2018) to $5.3M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-568.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$117.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$117.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,252,988▼62.5% | $35,104,853▲279% | $117,881,839▼20.2% | $117,881,839▼20.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $14,003,341▲1606% | $9,251,064▼20.5% | $147,733,704▲3.3% | $147,733,704▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $820,868▼99.5% | $11,641,286▲52.6% | $142,981,427▼7.0% | $142,981,427▼7.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $160,000,210▲2107% | $7,628,537▲26.6% | $153,801,845▲10654% | $153,801,845▲10654% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $7,250,104▼1.6% | $6,024,154▼23.2% | $1,430,172▲600% | $1,430,172▲600% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $7,369,885▲254% | $7,845,362▲270% | $204,222▼70.0% | $204,222▼70.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $2,084,291 | $2,120,750 | $679,699 | $679,699 | 990PF |
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.
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Z Frank | Director | 0 | — |
| James S Frank | President | 5 | — |
| Jennifer Rofe | Director | 0 | — |
| Jordan Frank | Director | 0 | — |
| Karen Frank | Secretary | 5 | — |
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Data for J S Frank Foundation (EIN 23-7376410) 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.