Leave A Legacy Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Leave A Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Garden City, Kansas, registered in 2009, with $228,634 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Po Box 734, Garden City, KS, 67846 EIN 26-0395247 Since 2009
Revenue (FY2024)
$229K
▲ 349.4% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2024)
$55K
Net assets
$474K
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
—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 Leave A Legacy Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating103 mo reserves · +76% 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 Leave A Legacy Foundation: 103 mo reserves · +76% margin earns a B+ 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 Leave A Legacy 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 Leave A Legacy 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 734, Garden City, KS, 67846
- City
- Garden City
- State
- Kansas
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $7,787 (FY2011) to $229K (FY2024) across 14 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $474K
Operating margin
75.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$474K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$474K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $228,634▲349% | $55,145▲492% | $473,752▲64.4% | $473,752▲64.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $50,879▲102% | $9,322▲251% | $288,086▲24.7% | $288,086▲24.7% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $25,131▼34.4% | $2,653▼77.3% | $230,982▲0.8% | $230,982▲0.8% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $38,334▲10.9% | $11,692▲139% | $229,062▲13.2% | $229,062▲13.2% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $34,551▼48.8% | $4,890▼78.0% | $202,420▲17.2% | $202,420▲17.2% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $67,503▲24.7% | $22,189▼9.0% | $172,759▲70.9% | $172,759▲70.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $54,131▲34.0% | $24,390▼16.5% | $101,111▲41.7% | $101,111▲41.7% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $40,392▼11.7% | $29,220▲86.0% | $71,370▲18.6% | $71,370▲18.6% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $45,723▲21.1% | $15,711▼68.9% | $60,198▲99.4% | $60,198▲99.4% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $37,770▼22.7% | $50,598▲2.7% | $30,186▼29.8% | $30,186▼29.8% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $48,832▲47.7% | $49,249▲43.9% | $43,014▼1.0% | $43,014▼1.0% | 990EZ |
| 2013 | $33,060▲54.9% | $34,216▲314% | $43,431▼2.6% | $43,431▼2.6% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $21,338▲174% | $8,271▼74.1% | $44,587▲41.5% | $44,587▲41.5% | 990EZ |
| 2011 | $7,787 | $31,963 | $31,520 | $31,520 | 990EZ |
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 · $6,000 total
1 grant to Leave A Legacy Foundation totaling $6,000, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonspirit Kansas Inc | Program support | 2023 | $6,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Leave A Legacy Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Leave A Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-0395247, based in Garden City, Kansas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Leave A Legacy Foundation's EIN?
- Leave A Legacy Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-0395247.
- How much revenue does Leave A Legacy Foundation report?
- Leave A Legacy Foundation reported $228,634 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Leave A Legacy Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Leave A Legacy Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Leave A Legacy Foundation (EIN 26-0395247) 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.