James S Fish Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Sacramento, California, registered in 1996, with $74,071 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$74K
▲ 50.0% vs prior year
Religion median: $139K
Expenses (FY2024)
$46K
Net assets
$452K
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 S Fish Family 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 S Fish Family Foundation: 117 mo reserves · +38% 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 James S Fish Family 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 S Fish Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $70K (FY2013) to $74K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
37.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$452K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$452K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,071▲50.0% | $46,257▼14.6% | $452,479▲5.6% | $452,479▲5.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $49,371▼24.3% | $54,192▼19.5% | $428,329▼1.1% | $428,329▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $65,185▼27.9% | $67,339▼33.2% | $433,310▼1.5% | $433,310▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $90,443▲44.0% | $100,787▲135% | $439,773▼2.3% | $439,773▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $62,787▼9.4% | $42,965▼40.4% | $449,986▲4.4% | $449,986▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $69,273▲24.1% | $72,126▼9.1% | $431,163▼1.4% | $431,163▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $55,811▲5.2% | $79,369▼5.8% | $437,481▼5.2% | $437,481▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $53,046▲23.9% | $84,224▼15.6% | $461,599▼6.5% | $461,599▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $42,801▼51.1% | $99,761▲19.4% | $493,656▼10.2% | $493,656▼10.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $87,482▼8.2% | $83,564▼24.3% | $549,503▲0.3% | $549,503▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $95,296▲35.9% | $110,334▲15.6% | $547,752▼2.4% | $547,752▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $70,100 | $95,475▼4.3% | $561,257▼4.5% | $561,257▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $99,758▲1.9% | $587,481▼5.5% | $587,481▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $97,919▲15.6% | $621,904▼4.3% | $621,904▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $84,700 | $649,627 | $649,627 | 990PF |
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Data for James S Fish Family Foundation (EIN 41-1796666) 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.