Joseph M and Martha L Dunn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Seattle, Washington, registered in 1993, with $11,451 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$11K
▼ 0.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$80K
Net assets
$174K
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 M and Martha L Dunn 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 M and Martha L Dunn Foundation: 26 mo reserves · -602% 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 M and Martha L Dunn 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 M and Martha L Dunn Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $53K (FY2013) to $11K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-602.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$174K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$174K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,451▼0.4% | $80,433▲574% | $173,940▼28.4% | $173,940▼28.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $11,500▼34.9% | $11,935▼27.6% | $243,101▼0.2% | $243,101▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $17,660▲150% | $16,484▲22.7% | $243,536▲0.5% | $243,536▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $7,055▼54.3% | $13,430▲48.9% | $242,360▼2.6% | $242,360▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $15,441▼46.3% | $9,020▼76.7% | $248,735▲2.6% | $248,735▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $28,738▼22.5% | $38,742▲228% | $242,314▼4.0% | $242,314▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $37,095▲3628% | $11,797▲2.2% | $252,318▲11.1% | $252,318▲11.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $995▼95.1% | $11,544▼68.3% | $227,020▼4.4% | $227,020▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $20,381▼59.1% | $36,472▼28.1% | $237,569▼6.3% | $237,569▼6.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $49,804▼5.7% | $50,716▲133% | $253,660▼0.4% | $253,660▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $52,800 | $21,771▼15.5% | $254,572▲13.9% | $254,572▲13.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $25,776 | $223,543 | $223,543 | 990PF |
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Data for Joseph M and Martha L Dunn Foundation (EIN 91-1557186) 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.