James S Herr Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
James S Herr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Nottingham, Pennsylvania, registered in 1989, with $1,034,870 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
20 Herr Dr, Nottingham, PA, 19362 EIN 23-2531170 Since 1989
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.0M
▲ 44.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$601K
Net assets
$5.9M
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 Herr 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 rating118 mo reserves · +42% 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 Herr Foundation: 118 mo reserves · +42% 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 Herr 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 Herr Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 20 Herr Dr, Nottingham, PA, 19362
- City
- Nottingham
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $370K (FY2013) to $1.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $5.9M
Operating margin
41.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,034,870▲44.5% | $601,271▼6.3% | $5,908,392▲7.9% | $5,908,392▲7.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $716,083▲123% | $641,478▲13.1% | $5,474,793▲1.4% | $5,474,793▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $320,669▼28.0% | $567,232▲0.5% | $5,400,188▼4.4% | $5,400,188▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $445,385▲52.6% | $564,682▲22.5% | $5,646,751▼2.1% | $5,646,751▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $291,902▼47.8% | $460,941▼11.9% | $5,766,048▼2.8% | $5,766,048▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $559,173▼42.6% | $523,447▲6.7% | $5,935,087▲0.6% | $5,935,087▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $973,583▼78.6% | $490,446▲44.5% | $5,899,361▲8.9% | $5,899,361▲8.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,547,176▲1023% | $339,446▲191% | $5,416,224▲348% | $5,416,224▲348% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $404,889▲79.3% | $116,587▼46.7% | $1,208,494▲31.3% | $1,208,494▲31.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $225,876▲5.0% | $218,937▼7.0% | $920,192▲0.8% | $920,192▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $215,135▼41.8% | $235,530▼62.0% | $913,253▼2.2% | $913,253▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $369,831 | $619,651▼8.5% | $933,648▼21.1% | $933,648▼21.1% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $677,551▲35.6% | $1,183,468▼11.5% | $1,183,468▼11.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $499,646▼20.2% | $1,337,307▼2.8% | $1,337,307▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $626,219 | $1,375,430 | $1,375,430 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is James S Herr Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James S Herr Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-2531170, based in Nottingham, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James S Herr Foundation's EIN?
- James S Herr Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-2531170.
- How much revenue does James S Herr Foundation report?
- James S Herr Foundation reported $1,034,870 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James S Herr Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James S Herr Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James S Herr Foundation (EIN 23-2531170) 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.