Jean L Potter Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Jean L Potter Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pennington, New Jersey, registered in 2015, with $910,626 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 1532, Pennington, NJ, 08534 EIN 47-1641626 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2025)
$911K
▲ 95.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$806K
Net assets
$8.7M
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 Jean L Potter 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 rating129 mo reserves · +12% 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 Jean L Potter Foundation: 129 mo reserves · +12% 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 Jean L Potter 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 Jean L Potter Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 1532, Pennington, NJ, 08534
- City
- Pennington
- State
- New Jersey
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $373K (FY2018) to $911K (FY2025) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2025)
Liabilities $0Net assets $8.7M
Operating margin
11.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$8.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $910,626▲95.4% | $805,514▲8.7% | $8,662,194▲1.2% | $8,662,194▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $466,103▲49.9% | $741,265▲5.8% | $8,560,173▼3.2% | $8,560,173▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $310,875▲44.7% | $700,886▼10.1% | $8,845,558▼4.1% | $8,845,558▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $214,841▼44.7% | $779,890▲9.1% | $9,226,896▼5.8% | $9,226,896▼5.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $388,266▲286% | $715,092▼0.9% | $9,791,724▼3.2% | $9,791,724▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $100,614▲167% | $721,323▲7.2% | $10,113,792▼5.8% | $10,113,792▼5.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | -$150,599▼140% | $672,746▼12.6% | $10,739,355▼7.2% | $10,739,355▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $373,233 | $770,168 | $11,577,047 | $11,577,047 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Jean L Potter Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Jean L Potter Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 47-1641626, based in Pennington, New Jersey. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Jean L Potter Foundation's EIN?
- Jean L Potter Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 47-1641626.
- How much revenue does Jean L Potter Foundation report?
- Jean L Potter Foundation reported $910,626 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Jean L Potter Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Jean L Potter Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Jean L Potter Foundation (EIN 47-1641626) 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.