Joseph P Donahue Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lebanon, New Hampshire, registered in 1994, with $271,888 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2024)
$272K
▼ 1.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$318K
Net assets
$2.9M
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 P Donahue Charitable 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 P Donahue Charitable Foundation: 111 mo reserves · -17% 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 Joseph P Donahue Charitable 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 P Donahue Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2.8M (FY2013) to $272K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-17.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $271,888▼1.5% | $318,052▼31.3% | $2,937,882▼1.5% | $2,937,882▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $275,915▼48.1% | $462,958▲48.7% | $2,984,046▼5.9% | $2,984,046▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $531,450▲178% | $311,397▲6483% | $3,171,089▲7.5% | $3,171,089▲7.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $191,449▲697% | $4,730▼98.4% | $2,951,036▲6.8% | $2,951,036▲6.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | -$32,072▼114% | $293,434▲35.2% | $2,764,317▼10.5% | $2,764,317▼10.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $231,010▼29.7% | $217,081▼24.0% | $3,089,823▲0.6% | $3,089,823▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $328,582▲1122% | $285,678▲76.5% | $3,072,294▲1.4% | $3,072,294▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $26,883▼79.9% | $161,836▲24.8% | $3,029,390▼2.7% | $3,029,390▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $133,921▼51.8% | $129,664▲16.7% | $3,113,032▲0.1% | $3,113,032▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $278,050▲74.4% | $111,086▼36.7% | $3,110,199▲5.5% | $3,110,199▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $159,451▼94.3% | $175,476▲302% | $2,946,902▲3.3% | $2,946,902▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,775,437 | $43,641▼64.7% | $2,852,633▲1394% | $2,852,633▲1394% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $123,501▼7.0% | $190,887▼2.1% | $190,887▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $132,826 | $195,025 | $195,025 | 990PF |
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Data for Joseph P Donahue Charitable Foundation (EIN 04-3244143) 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.