Joseph C Scott Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, registered in 2009, with $48,861 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$49K
▲ 39.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$141K
Net assets
$1.4M
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 Joseph C Scott 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 Joseph C Scott Foundation: 117 mo reserves · -189% 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 Joseph C Scott 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 Joseph C Scott Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $38K (FY2020) to $49K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-189.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,861▲39.6% | $141,248▼16.9% | $1,379,263▼6.3% | $1,379,263▼6.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $34,994▼16.1% | $169,984▼20.5% | $1,471,714▼5.1% | $1,471,714▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $41,714▼4.2% | $213,830▼39.2% | $1,550,625▼13.5% | $1,550,625▼13.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $43,535▲15.2% | $351,726▲9.7% | $1,793,051▼5.9% | $1,793,051▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $37,790 | $320,630▲72.0% | $1,906,126▼34.5% | $1,906,126▼34.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $186,375▲2.1% | $2,910,232▲14.9% | $2,910,232▲14.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $182,626 | $2,531,866 | $2,531,866 | 990PF |
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Data for Joseph C Scott Foundation (EIN 26-3892199) 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.