Leon S Peters Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Westlake Vlg, California, registered in 1961, with $656,237 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
$656K
▼ 29.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$1.1M
Net assets
$7.6M
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 Leon S Peters 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 Leon S Peters Foundation: 82 mo reserves · -70% margin earns a F 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 Leon S Peters 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 Leon S Peters Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.3M (FY2013) to $656K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-70.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $656,237▼29.3% | $1,118,223▼19.1% | $7,598,256▼6.5% | $7,598,256▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $928,494▲72.8% | $1,382,336▼0.1% | $8,129,223▼5.7% | $8,129,223▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $537,171▼6.8% | $1,383,669▲4.0% | $8,623,577▼9.3% | $8,623,577▼9.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $576,605▼21.8% | $1,329,902▲17.6% | $9,503,619▼8.3% | $9,503,619▼8.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $737,594▼33.0% | $1,130,829▼20.8% | $10,369,136▼3.5% | $10,369,136▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,101,219▼13.7% | $1,427,517▲37.1% | $10,747,456▼3.8% | $10,747,456▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,275,501▲91.2% | $1,041,193▼11.9% | $11,175,392▲2.7% | $11,175,392▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $667,012▲3.8% | $1,181,395▲5.8% | $10,881,459▼7.4% | $10,881,459▼7.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $642,534▲292% | $1,116,402▼2.3% | $11,752,150▼3.9% | $11,752,150▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $163,950▼87.0% | $1,143,174▼3.1% | $12,226,018▼7.4% | $12,226,018▼7.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $1,258,888 | $1,179,889▼1.2% | $13,205,242▲0.6% | $13,205,242▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $1,194,391▲12.0% | $13,126,243▼1.4% | $13,126,243▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $1,066,842▲21.3% | $13,312,612▼0.9% | $13,312,612▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $879,661▼4.3% | $13,428,009▼1.5% | $13,428,009▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $919,014 | $13,627,024 | $13,627,024 | 990PF |
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Data for Leon S Peters Foundation (EIN 94-6064669) 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.