Lewis A Sikes Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tabor City, North Carolina, registered in 1996, with $230,632 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$231K
▲ 446.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$40K
Net assets
$1.3M
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 Lewis A Sikes 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 Lewis A Sikes Foundation: 375 mo reserves · +82% 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 Lewis A Sikes 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 Lewis A Sikes Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $14K (FY2015) to $231K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
82.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $230,632▲446% | $40,440▲30.6% | $1,262,071▲17.7% | $1,262,071▲17.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $42,244▼44.8% | $30,961▼10.8% | $1,071,879▼0.3% | $1,071,879▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $76,550▲144% | $34,691▲0.1% | $1,075,596▼1.5% | $1,075,596▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $31,342▼23.6% | $34,658▲49.0% | $1,091,896▼0.3% | $1,091,896▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $41,040▼2.0% | $23,265▼40.9% | $1,095,547▲1.6% | $1,095,547▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $41,873▲271% | $39,337▲2.8% | $1,078,182▼1.4% | $1,078,182▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $11,274▼12.9% | $38,257▲29.5% | $1,093,938▼1.1% | $1,093,938▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $12,943▼59.4% | $29,537▼24.9% | $1,106,572▼0.2% | $1,106,572▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $31,872▲122% | $39,323▼35.3% | $1,108,758▼1.2% | $1,108,758▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $14,386 | $60,744 | $1,121,990 | $1,121,990 | 990PF |
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Data for Lewis A Sikes Foundation (EIN 56-1947091) 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.