Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 2008, with $185,576 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$186K
▲ 38.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$69K
Net assets
$787K
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 Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust— 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 Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust: 137 mo reserves · +63% 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 Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust— 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 Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $34K (FY2015) to $186K (FY2025) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
62.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$787K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$787K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $185,576▲38.1% | $68,918▲6.4% | $787,148▲17.4% | $787,148▲17.4% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $134,367▲115% | $64,752▲15.3% | $670,639▲11.6% | $670,639▲11.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $62,592▼1.5% | $56,157▼17.0% | $601,013▲1.1% | $601,013▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $63,529▼14.0% | $67,637▲7.8% | $594,547▼0.6% | $594,547▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $73,882▼3.1% | $62,736▲9.3% | $598,148▲2.0% | $598,148▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $76,280▲20.8% | $57,406▲11.4% | $586,364▲3.2% | $586,364▲3.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $63,126▲15.4% | $51,531▲1.7% | $568,248▲1.9% | $568,248▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $54,689▲86.3% | $50,679▲0.1% | $557,488▲0.7% | $557,488▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $29,354▼53.3% | $50,652▼1.7% | $553,600▼3.6% | $553,600▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $62,812▲87.0% | $51,551▲5.1% | $574,307▲2.0% | $574,307▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $33,581 | $49,042 | $562,785 | $562,785 | 990PF |
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Data for Jean E Vaughan Charitable Trust (EIN 25-6042578) 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.