John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Owensboro, Kentucky, registered in 1964, with $542,752 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 948, Owensboro, KY, 42302 EIN 61-6025137 Since 1964
Revenue (FY2024)
$543K
▲ 7.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$777K
Net assets
$13.7M
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.
D
—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 John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating212 mo reserves · -43% 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 John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund: 212 mo reserves · -43% margin earns a D 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 John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund— 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 John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $2.2M (FY2013) to $543K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $13.7M
Operating margin
-43.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$13.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$13.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $542,752▲7.5% | $776,860▼30.1% | $13,724,244▼1.4% | $13,724,244▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $505,043▲15.3% | $1,111,688▲30.7% | $13,924,618▼4.1% | $13,924,618▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $437,858▼66.1% | $850,271▼3.2% | $14,522,767▼2.6% | $14,522,767▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,293,247▲66.4% | $878,098▲72.1% | $14,911,979▲3.3% | $14,911,979▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $777,414▼14.8% | $510,188▼48.2% | $14,431,363▲2.0% | $14,431,363▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $912,059▲30.9% | $984,084▼7.4% | $14,141,913▼0.2% | $14,141,913▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $696,620▲15.6% | $1,063,293▲0.5% | $14,173,872▼2.1% | $14,173,872▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $602,753▲53.0% | $1,057,881▼5.3% | $14,477,239▼3.0% | $14,477,239▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $393,994▼42.7% | $1,116,640▲10.0% | $14,924,198▼4.7% | $14,924,198▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $687,156▲2.4% | $1,015,025▼20.2% | $15,652,349▼2.1% | $15,652,349▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $670,933▼69.3% | $1,272,016▲19.8% | $15,980,281▼3.8% | $15,980,281▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,187,688 | $1,061,719▼9.3% | $16,614,228▲7.2% | $16,614,228▲7.2% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $1,169,944 | $15,503,407 | $15,503,407 | 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 John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 61-6025137, based in Owensboro, Kentucky. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund's EIN?
- John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 61-6025137.
- How much revenue does John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund report?
- John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund reported $542,752 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for John B and Brownie Young Memorial Fund (EIN 61-6025137) 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.