Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1990, with $160,761 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$161K
▼ 24.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$215K
Net assets
$3.0M
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 Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement 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 Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement Foundation: 167 mo reserves · -34% margin earns a D 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 Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement 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 Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $272K (FY2013) to $161K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-33.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.3M
Total liabilities
$312K
Net assets
$3.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $160,761▼24.1% | $215,069▲8.8% | $2,991,137▼1.8% | $3,302,734▲4.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $211,893▼38.1% | $197,620▲69.8% | $3,045,445▲0.5% | $3,169,319▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $342,120▲196% | $116,369▼28.0% | $3,031,172▲8.0% | $3,096,687▲10.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $115,441▼30.0% | $161,734▼35.9% | $2,805,421▼1.6% | $2,805,754▼14.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $165,017▲18.6% | $252,331▲225% | $2,851,714▼3.0% | $3,269,822▲17.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $139,112▼22.5% | $77,708▼54.0% | $2,939,028▲2.1% | $2,785,792▼7.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $179,514▲22.4% | $168,807▲1.9% | $2,877,624▲0.4% | $3,015,152▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $146,667▼11.9% | $165,712▲8.0% | $2,866,917▼0.7% | $3,047,233▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $166,565▲56.7% | $153,436 | $2,885,972▼0.6% | $3,008,712▲5.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $106,262▲111% | $153,488▼5.5% | $2,902,706▼1.6% | $2,859,758▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $50,317▼81.5% | $162,415▲5.1% | $2,949,932▼3.4% | $2,995,286▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $271,686 | $154,520▼11.4% | $3,052,984▲3.2% | $3,134,364▲7.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $174,453▼1.4% | $2,959,522▼1.6% | $2,930,418▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $176,869▲45.9% | $3,007,536▼1.5% | $3,081,670▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $121,217 | $3,053,473 | $3,001,617 | 990PF |
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Data for Japanese-american Friends of Law Enforcement Foundation (EIN 52-1677148) 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.