James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, registered in 2006, with $1,947,813 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 530965, Birmingham, AL, 35253 EIN 20-5592026 Since 2006
Revenue (FY2025)
$1.9M
▼ 1.2% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$2.0M
Net assets
$11.4M
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 Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation— 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 rating69 mo reserves · -3% 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 Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation: 69 mo reserves · -3% 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 Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation— 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 Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 530965, Birmingham, AL, 35253
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- Alabama
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.4M (FY2015) to $1.9M (FY2025) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $11.4M
Operating margin
-2.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$11.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,947,813▼1.2% | $1,998,030▲113% | $11,449,842▼7.0% | $11,449,842▼7.0% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $1,970,979▲110% | $936,586▲36.7% | $12,316,768▲9.2% | $12,316,768▲9.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $938,627▼34.2% | $685,349▼14.8% | $11,282,375▲2.3% | $11,282,375▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,427,367▲61.5% | $804,163▲28.7% | $11,029,097▲6.0% | $11,029,097▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $883,919▼34.3% | $624,828▼10.6% | $10,405,893▲2.6% | $10,405,893▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,344,562▲54.2% | $698,774▲20.8% | $10,146,802▲6.8% | $10,146,802▲6.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $871,941▼41.5% | $578,276▲6.8% | $9,501,014▲7.1% | $9,501,014▲7.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,489,663▼72.7% | $541,519▲118% | $8,874,228▲11.9% | $8,874,228▲11.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,450,768▲278% | $248,891▲4.3% | $7,929,282▲67.8% | $7,929,282▲67.8% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,442,340 | $238,673 | $4,725,780 | $4,725,780 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-5592026, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation's EIN?
- James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-5592026.
- How much revenue does James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation report?
- James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation reported $1,947,813 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James Milton and Sallie R Johnsonfoundation (EIN 20-5592026) 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.