John D Finnegan Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
John D Finnegan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Ohio, registered in 1959, with $477,813 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 1558, Columbus, OH, 43216 EIN 34-6516439 Since 1959
Revenue (FY2024)
$478K
▲ 18.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$335K
Net assets
$5.7M
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 John D Finnegan 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 rating203 mo reserves · +30% 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 D Finnegan Foundation: 203 mo reserves · +30% 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 John D Finnegan 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 John D Finnegan Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $178K (FY2015) to $478K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $5.7M
Operating margin
30.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $477,813▲18.9% | $334,605▼7.3% | $5,652,667▲2.8% | $5,652,667▲2.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $401,752▲36.0% | $360,816▼22.0% | $5,501,155▲0.8% | $5,501,155▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $295,493▼69.2% | $462,669▲20.4% | $5,457,906▼2.7% | $5,457,906▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $957,962▲101% | $384,159▲27.4% | $5,611,049▲11.1% | $5,611,049▲11.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $477,045▲428% | $301,458▲3.8% | $5,048,754▲3.7% | $5,048,754▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $90,389▼93.2% | $290,509▼10.2% | $4,868,510▼3.8% | $4,868,510▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,327,636▲911% | $323,553▲10.7% | $5,061,777▲24.2% | $5,061,777▲24.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $131,257▼47.3% | $292,323▲14.2% | $4,076,613▼3.7% | $4,076,613▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $249,152▲39.9% | $255,913▼19.0% | $4,234,416▲0.1% | $4,234,416▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $178,124 | $316,086 | $4,230,542 | $4,230,542 | 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 D Finnegan Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. John D Finnegan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 34-6516439, based in Columbus, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is John D Finnegan Foundation's EIN?
- John D Finnegan Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 34-6516439.
- How much revenue does John D Finnegan Foundation report?
- John D Finnegan Foundation reported $477,813 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does John D Finnegan Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades John D Finnegan Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for John D Finnegan Foundation (EIN 34-6516439) 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.