John C and Mary Jane Howard Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Richland, Michigan, registered in 1999, with $72,630 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$73K
▼ 54.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$104K
Net assets
$1.4M
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 John C and Mary Jane Howard 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 John C and Mary Jane Howard Foundation: 159 mo reserves · -44% 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 John C and Mary Jane Howard 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 John C and Mary Jane Howard Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $55K (FY2013) to $73K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-43.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,630▼54.1% | $104,453▲7.6% | $1,381,087▼2.3% | $1,381,087▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $158,211▲179% | $97,048▼9.2% | $1,412,910▲4.5% | $1,412,910▲4.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $56,717▼33.6% | $106,847▲12.4% | $1,351,747▼3.6% | $1,351,747▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $85,441▲51.1% | $95,040▲2.5% | $1,401,877▼0.7% | $1,401,877▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $56,537▲1.9% | $92,685▲12.3% | $1,411,476▼2.5% | $1,411,476▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $55,483▼34.2% | $82,567▼4.9% | $1,447,624▼1.8% | $1,447,624▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $84,331▼1.5% | $86,821▼1.9% | $1,474,708▼0.2% | $1,474,728▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $85,586▼51.7% | $88,521▼11.2% | $1,477,198▼0.2% | $1,477,218▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $177,185▲119% | $99,631▼9.3% | $1,480,133▲5.5% | $1,480,133▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $80,850▼33.7% | $109,842▲8.1% | $1,402,579▼2.0% | $1,402,579▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $121,932▲123% | $101,583▲3.0% | $1,431,571▲1.4% | $1,431,571▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $54,708 | $98,655▼1.7% | $1,411,222▼3.0% | $1,411,222▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $100,326▲2.1% | $1,455,169▼4.3% | $1,455,169▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $98,247▲16.1% | $1,519,927▲1.0% | $1,519,927▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $84,659 | $1,505,473 | $1,505,473 | 990PF |
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Data for John C and Mary Jane Howard Foundation (EIN 38-3452536) 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.