J William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Zanesville, Ohio, registered in 1994, with $7,898,387 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.9M
▲ 130.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$5.3M
Net assets
$85.4M
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 William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable 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 William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable Foundation: 192 mo reserves · +32% 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 William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable 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 William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $486K (FY2013) to $7.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
32.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$85.4M
Total liabilities
$8,443
Net assets
$85.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,898,387▲130% | $5,336,246▼2.9% | $85,397,107▲3.1% | $85,405,550▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $3,428,156▼26.3% | $5,494,710▲7.8% | $82,834,966▼2.4% | $82,843,575▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $4,651,222▼42.8% | $5,095,222▲56.0% | $84,901,520▼0.5% | $84,908,528▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $8,134,238▼89.8% | $3,265,372▲460% | $85,345,520▲5.4% | $85,352,944▲5.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $79,599,264▲29696% | $582,739▲136% | $80,984,192▲4016% | $80,989,948▲4013% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $267,148▲112% | $247,382▲49.4% | $1,967,667▲1.0% | $1,969,017▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $126,163▼23.3% | $165,603▼8.1% | $1,947,901▼2.0% | $1,947,901▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $164,516▲5.6% | $180,193▲18.7% | $1,987,341▼0.8% | $1,987,341▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $155,822▲277% | $151,859▼29.0% | $2,003,018▲0.2% | $2,003,018▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $41,336▼78.5% | $213,940▲5.7% | $1,999,055▼8.0% | $1,999,055▼8.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $192,295▼60.4% | $202,492▲45.2% | $2,172,787▲0.2% | $2,172,787▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $486,125 | $139,481▲4.5% | $2,168,098▲19.4% | $2,170,364▲19.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $133,419▲7.2% | $1,816,454▼4.8% | $1,816,454▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $124,461▲52.3% | $1,908,109▼4.5% | $1,908,109▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $81,723 | $1,997,021 | $1,997,021 | 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.
Highest-paid: Susan Straker Holdren — $166,667 (3.12% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Straker Holdren | President & Treasurer | 30 | $166,667 |
| Anne Plosser | Director | 0 | — |
| Cleary Gray Plosser | Director | 0 | — |
| Jane Straker | Director | 0 | — |
| John Straker Jr | Director | 0 | — |
| Jordan Chandler | Director | 0 | — |
| Laura Brewer | Director | 0 | — |
| Sam Henderson | Director | 0 | — |
| William E Straker | Director | 0 | — |
| William Plosser | Director | 0 | — |
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Data for J William & Mary Helen Straker Charitable Foundation (EIN 31-1396841) 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.