John L Smallwood Trust For is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Frisco, Texas, registered in 1980, with $29,238 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$29K
▲ 10.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$34K
Net assets
$371K
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 L Smallwood Trust For— 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 L Smallwood Trust For: 132 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ 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 L Smallwood Trust For— 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 L Smallwood Trust For: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $58K (FY2013) to $29K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-15.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$454K
Total liabilities
$83K
Net assets
$371K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,238▲10.4% | $33,656▼28.4% | $371,248▼1.2% | $453,966▲20.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $26,488▼24.1% | $46,988▼3.6% | $375,666▼5.2% | $375,666▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $34,883▲7.5% | $48,767▲8.3% | $396,166▼3.4% | $396,166▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $32,459▲31.2% | $45,010▼9.5% | $410,050▼3.0% | $410,050▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $24,742▲91.9% | $49,736▼21.0% | $422,601▼5.6% | $422,601▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $12,894▼68.8% | $62,957▲127% | $447,595▼17.5% | $447,596▼17.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $41,320▲32.0% | $27,708▲9.9% | $542,464▲3.2% | $542,464▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $31,301▼45.8% | $25,211▼48.5% | $525,890▲1.2% | $545,552▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $57,776 | $48,967▲28.4% | $519,800▲1.7% | $560,663▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $38,148▼37.0% | $510,991▲1.6% | $542,071▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $60,525 | $503,191 | $554,214 | 990 |
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.
1 grant to John L Smallwood Trust For totaling $9,750, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair of Texas | Student scholarship | 2017 | $9,750 |
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Data for John L Smallwood Trust For (EIN 75-6275181) 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.