John H Tietze Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lake Stevens, Washington, registered in 1987, with $209,926 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$210K
▲ 88.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$332K
Net assets
$3.8M
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 H Tietze 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 H Tietze Foundation: 138 mo reserves · -58% margin earns a F 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 H Tietze 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 H Tietze Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $278K (FY2013) to $210K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-58.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $209,926▲88.0% | $332,075▲9.9% | $3,822,452▼3.9% | $3,822,452▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $111,674▼48.5% | $302,075▼3.2% | $3,977,058▼4.2% | $3,977,058▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $216,976▼14.5% | $311,900▼19.4% | $4,150,380▼2.4% | $4,150,380▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $253,774▼49.4% | $387,075▲30.3% | $4,250,792▼3.6% | $4,250,792▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $501,327▲64.5% | $297,075▼20.8% | $4,410,104▲4.8% | $4,410,104▲4.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $304,735▼4.6% | $374,900▲38.8% | $4,206,817▼1.7% | $4,206,817▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $319,272▼7.3% | $270,075▼49.2% | $4,277,823▲1.0% | $4,277,823▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $344,298▼29.2% | $532,015▲19.7% | $4,234,736▼4.4% | $4,234,736▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $486,364▼15.8% | $444,550▼17.0% | $4,428,161▼0.4% | $4,428,161▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $577,906▲58.3% | $535,450▲14.7% | $4,444,522▲1.0% | $4,444,522▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $365,149▲31.1% | $466,650▲28.8% | $4,400,147▼2.2% | $4,400,147▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $278,493 | $362,420▲8.0% | $4,498,839▼1.8% | $4,498,839▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $335,546▼6.8% | $4,579,158▼0.7% | $4,579,158▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $359,950 | $4,611,623 | $4,611,623 | 990PF |
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Data for John H Tietze Foundation (EIN 48-6282494) 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.