Joanie C Bernard Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Joanie C Bernard Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Cincinnati, Ohio, registered in 2022, with $6,882,116 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH, 45263 EIN 88-2451668 Since 2022
Revenue (FY2023)
$6.9M
▼ 92.8% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2023)
$5.3M
Net assets
$81.1M
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.
B
—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 Joanie C Bernard 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 rating185 mo reserves · +23% 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 Joanie C Bernard Foundation: 185 mo reserves · +23% 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 Joanie C Bernard Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Joanie C Bernard Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH, 45263
- City
- Cincinnati
- State
- Ohio
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Programs
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $95.6M (FY2022) to $6.9M (FY2023) across 2 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $81.1M
Operating margin
23.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$81.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$81.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,882,116▼92.8% | $5,265,331▲12.4% | $81,127,635▲1.7% | $81,127,635▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $95,627,029 | $4,682,681 | $79,797,612 | $79,797,612 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Fifth Third Bank Na — $685,680 (13.02% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Third Bank Na | Trustee | 1 | $685,680 |
| Paula Wharton | Cotrustee | 1 | $35,000 |
| Mike Kennedy | Cotrustee | 1 | $15,000 |
| Deborah Cribbs | Cotrustee | 1 | — |
| Heidi Jark | Cotrustee | 1 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Joanie C Bernard Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Joanie C Bernard Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 88-2451668, based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Joanie C Bernard Foundation's EIN?
- Joanie C Bernard Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 88-2451668.
- How much revenue does Joanie C Bernard Foundation report?
- Joanie C Bernard Foundation reported $6,882,116 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Joanie C Bernard Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Joanie C Bernard Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
- How much does Joanie C Bernard Foundation's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Joanie C Bernard Foundation's latest Form 990 is $685,680, paid to Fifth Third Bank Na (Trustee).
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Data for Joanie C Bernard Foundation (EIN 88-2451668) 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.