Julius G and Elsie G Lopez Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in West Columbia, South Carolina, registered in 1995, with $85,615 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$86K
▼ 4.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$23K
Net assets
$1.0M
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 Julius G and Elsie G Lopez 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 Julius G and Elsie G Lopez Foundation: 549 mo reserves · +73% margin earns a B+ 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 Julius G and Elsie G Lopez 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 Julius G and Elsie G Lopez Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from -$36K (FY2013) to $86K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
73.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $85,615▼4.6% | $22,903▼69.7% | $1,047,881▲6.4% | $1,047,881▲6.4% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $89,712▲132% | $75,630▼2.0% | $985,169▲1.5% | $985,169▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $38,704▼48.5% | $77,155▲2.1% | $971,087▼3.8% | $971,087▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $75,209▲49.8% | $75,598▼12.8% | $1,009,538 | $1,009,538 | 990PF |
| 2021 | $50,192▼48.9% | $86,687▼0.8% | $1,009,927▼2.8% | $1,009,927▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $98,265▲60.1% | $87,390▲12.7% | $1,039,422▲1.1% | $1,039,422▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $61,392▲308% | $77,537▼42.2% | $1,028,547▼1.5% | $1,028,547▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | -$29,484▼181% | $134,116▲38.0% | $1,044,692▼13.5% | $1,044,692▼13.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $36,341▲104% | $97,153▲14.2% | $1,208,292▼4.8% | $1,208,292▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $17,802▼27.3% | $85,094▼15.9% | $1,269,104▼5.0% | $1,269,104▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $24,479▲135% | $101,122▲0.8% | $1,336,396▼5.4% | $1,336,396▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | -$70,367▼96.6% | $100,351▼25.2% | $1,413,039▼10.8% | $1,413,039▼10.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | -$35,793 | $134,125▲286% | $1,583,757▼7.7% | $1,583,757▼7.7% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $34,706▲1.3% | $1,715,121▲91.3% | $1,715,121▲91.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $34,249▲446% | $896,459▼1.3% | $896,459▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $6,275 | $908,632 | $908,632 | 990PF |
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Data for Julius G and Elsie G Lopez Foundation (EIN 57-1011207) 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.