James 1-27 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Antonio, Texas, registered in 2000, with $24,611 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$25K
▼ 58.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$32K
Net assets
$27K
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 James 1-27 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 James 1-27 Foundation: 10 mo reserves · -31% margin earns a D 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 James 1-27 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 James 1-27 Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $99K (FY2013) to $25K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-30.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$27K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$27K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,611▼58.8% | $32,150▼11.7% | $27,306▼21.6% | $27,306▼21.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $59,733▲92.5% | $36,406▼22.8% | $34,845▲203% | $34,845▲203% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $31,038▼52.6% | $47,146▼9.3% | $11,518▼58.3% | $11,518▼58.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $65,478▲1092% | $51,968▲26.3% | $27,626▲95.7% | $27,626▲95.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $5,493▼94.6% | $41,149▼19.6% | $14,116▼71.6% | $14,116▼71.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $102,355▲40.1% | $51,165▼38.3% | $49,772▲3612% | $49,772▲3612% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $73,060▲2205% | $82,884▲5.5% | -$1,417▼115% | -$1,417▼115% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $3,170▼95.9% | $78,528▼4.8% | $9,307▼89.0% | $9,307▼89.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $78,022▲10141% | $82,460▼63.1% | $84,665▼2.6% | $84,665▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | -$777▼101% | $223,487▼19.8% | $86,956▼72.6% | $86,956▼72.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $90,361▼8.9% | $278,571▼58.2% | $317,904▼36.7% | $317,904▼43.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $99,193 | $666,236▲55.5% | $502,358▼48.7% | $562,151▼42.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $428,505▲154% | $979,282▼31.0% | $979,282▼31.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $168,750 | $1,419,471 | $1,419,471 | 990PF |
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Data for James 1-27 Foundation (EIN 74-2959955) 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.