John M Kohler Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
John M Kohler Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 2004, with $1,230,557 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201 EIN 20-0497413 Since 2004
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.2M
▼ 20.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$3.8M
Net assets
$43.1M
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.
F
—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 M Kohler Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating136 mo reserves · -208% 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 M Kohler Foundation Inc: 136 mo reserves · -208% margin earns a F 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 M Kohler Foundation Inc— 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 M Kohler Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 634, Milwaukee, WI, 53201
- City
- Milwaukee
- State
- Wisconsin
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $651K (FY2013) to $1.2M (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $43.1M
Operating margin
-207.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$43.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$43.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,230,557▼20.7% | $3,786,612▲6.4% | $43,067,805▼5.6% | $43,067,805▼5.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,551,763▼78.9% | $3,560,200▲27.7% | $45,616,826▼4.0% | $45,616,826▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $7,361,918▼83.7% | $2,787,163▲23.2% | $47,534,697▲10.6% | $47,534,697▲10.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $45,118,253▲2799% | $2,261,429▲44.8% | $42,960,039▲41958% | $42,960,039▲41958% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,556,113▲18.7% | $1,561,701▲170% | $102,144▼84.2% | $102,144▼84.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $1,310,859▲101% | $577,342▼5.9% | $646,763▲520% | $646,763▲520% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $651,458 | $613,381▲69.3% | $104,357▲57.4% | $104,357▲57.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $362,217▼35.1% | $66,280▼83.3% | $66,280▼83.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $558,381▲145% | $397,470▲15240% | $397,470▲15240% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $228,084 | $2,591 | $2,591 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is John M Kohler Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. John M Kohler Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-0497413, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is John M Kohler Foundation Inc's EIN?
- John M Kohler Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-0497413.
- How much revenue does John M Kohler Foundation Inc report?
- John M Kohler Foundation Inc reported $1,230,557 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does John M Kohler Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades John M Kohler Foundation Inc F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for John M Kohler Foundation Inc (EIN 20-0497413) 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.