James S Marcus Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
James S Marcus Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1969, with $116,175 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
720 Park Ave, New York, NY, 10021 EIN 23-7044611 Since 1969
Revenue (FY2023)
$116K
▼ 19.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$305K
Net assets
$2.9M
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.
F
—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 Marcus Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating113 mo reserves · -162% 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 Marcus Foundation: 113 mo reserves · -162% margin earns a F 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 Marcus 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 Marcus Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $232K (FY2019) to $116K (FY2023) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.9M
Operating margin
-162.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $116,175▼19.1% | $304,794▲10.3% | $2,876,687▼4.9% | $2,876,687▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $143,636▲117% | $276,445▼54.1% | $3,024,482▲9.7% | $3,024,482▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $66,303▼90.0% | $602,563▼20.9% | $2,757,291▼16.3% | $2,757,291▼16.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $661,912▲185% | $761,607▲34.1% | $3,293,551▼2.9% | $3,293,551▼2.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $232,021 | $567,841 | $3,393,246 | $3,393,246 | 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 Marcus Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. James S Marcus Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7044611, based in New York, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is James S Marcus Foundation's EIN?
- James S Marcus Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7044611.
- How much revenue does James S Marcus Foundation report?
- James S Marcus Foundation reported $116,175 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does James S Marcus Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades James S Marcus Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for James S Marcus Foundation (EIN 23-7044611) 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.