James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Wilmington, Delaware, registered in 1987, with $4,642,579 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19809 EIN 52-6287385 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.6M
▲ 152.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.6M
Net assets
$47.2M
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 S and Gail P Riepe 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 rating348 mo reserves · +65% 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 S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation: 348 mo reserves · +65% 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 S and Gail P Riepe 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 S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19809
- City
- Wilmington
- State
- Delaware
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4.4M (FY2013) to $4.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $47.2M
Operating margin
65.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$47.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$47.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,642,579▲152% | $1,626,571▼10.3% | $47,195,969▲7.1% | $47,195,969▲7.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,842,316▲291% | $1,813,538▼3.4% | $44,064,536▲0.5% | $44,064,536▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $471,619▼96.2% | $1,877,206▼7.2% | $43,836,817▼2.7% | $43,836,817▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $12,543,085▲206% | $2,023,764▲28.2% | $45,053,160▲31.7% | $45,053,161▲31.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $4,092,632▼60.8% | $1,578,071▼81.0% | $34,213,721▲7.0% | $34,213,721▲7.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $10,436,140▲147% | $8,294,752▲153% | $31,972,191▲20.9% | $31,972,191▲20.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,226,238▲23.2% | $3,282,637▲111% | $26,455,282▲8.3% | $26,455,282▲8.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $3,430,107▼57.4% | $1,557,670▼20.9% | $24,423,512▲12.0% | $24,423,512▲12.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $8,054,091▲2.7% | $1,969,056▲62.6% | $21,803,000▲33.4% | $21,803,000▲33.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $7,844,381▲77.9% | $1,211,204▼5.0% | $16,342,338▲47.6% | $16,342,338▲47.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $4,409,615 | $1,274,785▲6.3% | $11,068,670▲52.7% | $11,068,670▲52.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $1,199,215▼12.4% | $7,250,715▲3.3% | $7,250,715▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $1,369,680▼16.2% | $7,019,691▼1.5% | $7,019,691▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $1,633,893 | $7,123,282 | $7,123,282 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-6287385, based in Wilmington, Delaware. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-6287385.
- How much revenue does James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation report?
- James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation reported $4,642,579 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James S and Gail P Riepe Charitable Foundation (EIN 52-6287385) 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.