Keith V Kiernan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Easton, Maryland, registered in 2008, with $2,139,995 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.1M
▲ 415.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.3M
Net assets
$20.1M
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 Keith V Kiernan 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 Keith V Kiernan Foundation: 179 mo reserves · +37% 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 Keith V Kiernan 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 Keith V Kiernan Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $355K (FY2013) to $2.1M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
37.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$20.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$20.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,139,995▲415% | $1,345,987▲18.9% | $20,079,568▲4.1% | $20,079,568▲4.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $415,253▼66.9% | $1,132,393▼6.4% | $19,285,560▼4.2% | $19,285,560▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,255,155▼63.3% | $1,210,100▲0.9% | $20,120,690▼0.7% | $20,120,990▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $3,416,167▲188% | $1,199,339▲12.5% | $20,258,302▲12.4% | $20,258,302▲12.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,185,599▼1.6% | $1,066,517▼1.4% | $18,016,474▲0.7% | $18,016,474▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,204,409▼50.8% | $1,082,199▲11.7% | $17,897,392▲0.7% | $17,897,392▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $2,447,913▲25.8% | $969,078▲7.8% | $17,775,182▲9.1% | $17,775,182▲9.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,946,089▲66.0% | $899,132▲31.9% | $16,296,347▲6.9% | $16,296,347▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,172,107▲1220% | $681,604▲1150% | $15,249,390▲1584% | $15,249,390▲1584% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $88,796▼75.0% | $54,521▲41.8% | $905,516▲3.9% | $905,516▲3.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $355,184 | $38,445▲62.5% | $871,241▲57.1% | $871,241▲57.1% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $23,663▲117% | $554,502▲22.7% | $554,502▲22.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $10,911▲33.1% | $451,840▲36.1% | $451,840▲36.1% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $8,200 | $332,012 | $332,012 | 990PF |
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Data for Keith V Kiernan Foundation (EIN 26-0856008) 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.