John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Louisville, Kentucky, registered in 2010, with $125,840 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 32760, Louisville, KY, 40232 EIN 27-6209564 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$126K
▲ 72.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$172K
Net assets
$2.1M
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.
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 H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation— 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 rating146 mo reserves · -36% 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 H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation: 146 mo reserves · -36% 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 H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable 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 H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable 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 32760, Louisville, KY, 40232
- City
- Louisville
- State
- Kentucky
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $121K (FY2017) to $126K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.1M
Operating margin
-36.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $125,840▲72.8% | $171,521▲1.7% | $2,080,578▼2.2% | $2,080,578▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $72,807▼17.8% | $168,620▼13.0% | $2,126,418▼4.3% | $2,126,418▼4.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $88,537▼70.0% | $193,835▲12.0% | $2,222,238▼4.5% | $2,222,238▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $295,436▲26.5% | $173,070▲9.3% | $2,326,405▲5.5% | $2,326,405▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $233,602▲24.1% | $158,308▼5.6% | $2,204,799▲3.5% | $2,204,799▲3.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $188,280▲63.0% | $167,759▼0.7% | $2,129,535▲1.0% | $2,129,535▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $115,500▼4.4% | $168,968▲0.4% | $2,109,121▼2.5% | $2,109,121▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $120,806 | $168,296 | $2,162,698 | $2,162,698 | 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 John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 27-6209564, based in Louisville, Kentucky. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation's EIN?
- John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 27-6209564.
- How much revenue does John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation report?
- John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation reported $125,840 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for John H Smith Jr & Jeanette M Smith Charitable Foundation (EIN 27-6209564) 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.