James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Midland, Texas, registered in 2002, with $12,702,291 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
515 Tradewinds Blvd, Midland, TX, 79706 EIN 73-1627705 Since 2002
Revenue (FY2024)
$12.7M
▲ 133.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$6.3M
Net assets
$116.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 A Buddy Davidson 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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating223 mo reserves · +51% margin
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 A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation: 223 mo reserves · +51% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 A Buddy Davidson 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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 515 Tradewinds Blvd, Midland, TX, 79706
- City
- Midland
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $11.6M (FY2017) to $12.7M (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $116.6M
Operating margin
50.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$116.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$116.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,702,291▲134% | $6,265,561▲1.3% | $116,608,515▲6.8% | $116,608,515▲6.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $5,438,880▼46.6% | $6,183,511▲12.1% | $109,223,354▼0.2% | $109,223,354▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $10,188,638▼49.1% | $5,516,770▼7.1% | $109,457,798▲4.6% | $109,457,798▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $20,028,427▲475% | $5,941,389▲8.3% | $104,683,845▲14.9% | $104,683,845▲14.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,482,974▼57.3% | $5,485,877▼9.1% | $91,098,016▲0.8% | $91,098,016▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $8,154,740▲7.9% | $6,037,354▲2.3% | $90,382,609▲1.3% | $90,382,609▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $7,560,433▼35.0% | $5,901,415▲8.2% | $89,223,713▲0.3% | $89,223,713▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $11,631,099 | $5,454,686 | $88,919,227 | $88,919,227 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 73-1627705, based in Midland, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 73-1627705.
- How much revenue does James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation report?
- James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation reported $12,702,291 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James A Buddy Davidson Charitable Foundation (EIN 73-1627705) 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.