Josephine County Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Declining revenue
Josephine County Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Murphy, Oregon, registered in 2015, with $343,926 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 673, Murphy, OR, 97533 EIN 46-5474176 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$344K
▼ 6.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$329K
Net assets
$129K
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.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Josephine County Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +4% 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 Josephine County Foundation: 5 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A 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 Josephine County Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Josephine County Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 673, Murphy, OR, 97533
- City
- Murphy
- State
- Oregon
- Subcategory
- Public Foundations
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $501K (FY2020) to $344K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $427KNet assets $129K
Operating margin
4.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$556K
Total liabilities
$427K
Net assets
$129K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $343,926▼6.7% | $329,462▼8.6% | $129,187▲12.6% | $556,334▲25.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $368,624▼28.8% | $360,341▼29.1% | $114,723▲7.8% | $441,904▲34.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $517,578▲4.0% | $508,176▲11.7% | $106,440▲9.7% | $328,885▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $497,609▼0.6% | $454,999▼6.1% | $97,038▲78.3% | $357,824▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $500,768 | $484,436 | $54,428 | $314,781 | 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.
Grants received · $547K total
19 grants to Josephine County Foundation totaling $547K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Community Foundation | Civic engagement | 2024 | $24,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Civic engagement | 2023 | $34,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For general support | 2023 | $12,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | Student enrichment and student scholarship programs | 2022 | $30,500 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Civic engagement | 2022 | $20,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For student enrichment program ($10,000), community christmas tree ($5,000), 10th anniversary banquet ($5,000), and the youth+ foundation ($5,000) | 2021 | $25,500 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2021 | $25,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For general support | 2020 | $45,500 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2020 | $20,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For general support | 2019 | $40,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2019 | $8,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 for student enrichment program, $15,000 for student education, $15,000 general support | 2018 | $41,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2018 | $15,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | Philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking foundations | 2017 | $40,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Josephine County Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Josephine County Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 46-5474176, based in Murphy, Oregon. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Josephine County Foundation's EIN?
- Josephine County Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 46-5474176.
- How much revenue does Josephine County Foundation report?
- Josephine County Foundation reported $343,926 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Josephine County Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Josephine County Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Josephine County Foundation (EIN 46-5474176) 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.