Kimley-horn Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Kimley-horn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina, registered in 2000, with $2,848,862 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
421 Fayetteville St Ste 600, Raleigh, NC, 27601 EIN 56-2188912 Since 2000
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.8M
▲ 26.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.5M
Net assets
$7.6M
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.
C+
★★★★
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 Kimley-horn 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 rating60 mo reserves · +46% 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 Kimley-horn Foundation: 60 mo reserves · +46% 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 Kimley-horn Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Kimley-horn Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 421 Fayetteville St Ste 600, Raleigh, NC, 27601
- City
- Raleigh
- State
- North Carolina
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.1M (FY2019) to $2.8M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $7.6M
Operating margin
46.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,848,862▲26.0% | $1,526,032▲31.3% | $7,594,733▲21.0% | $7,594,733▲21.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,261,849▼5.8% | $1,161,961▲135% | $6,276,297▲21.6% | $6,276,297▲21.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,401,399▲436% | $493,699▲11.9% | $5,161,697▲58.4% | $5,161,697▲58.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $448,110▼58.0% | $441,320▼37.0% | $3,259,407▲0.2% | $3,259,407▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,066,206▼2.4% | $700,518▲432% | $3,252,553▲12.7% | $3,252,553▲12.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,092,523 | $131,584 | $2,885,889 | $2,885,889 | 990PF |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kimley-horn Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Kimley-horn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-2188912, based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Kimley-horn Foundation's EIN?
- Kimley-horn Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-2188912.
- How much revenue does Kimley-horn Foundation report?
- Kimley-horn Foundation reported $2,848,862 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Kimley-horn Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Kimley-horn Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Kimley-horn Foundation (EIN 56-2188912) 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.