M B Swayze Educational Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jackson, Mississippi, registered in 1979, with $416,072 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$416K
▼ 5.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$408K
Net assets
-$2.1M
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 M B Swayze Educational 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 M B Swayze Educational Foundation: 0 mo reserves · +2% 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 M B Swayze Educational 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 M B Swayze Educational Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.1M (FY2013) to $416K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
1.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$188K
Total liabilities
$2.3M
Net assets
-$2.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $416,072▼5.0% | $408,442▼7.2% | -$2,107,904▲0.4% | $188,391▼21.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $437,794▲0.9% | $440,032▼32.2% | -$2,115,534▼0.1% | $239,400▲21.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $433,738▲101% | $649,013▲44.4% | -$2,113,296▼11.3% | $196,686▼27.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $215,315▼23.7% | $449,516▲19.9% | -$1,897,956▼14.1% | $269,849▲43.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $282,189▼20.2% | $374,884▼26.5% | -$1,663,755▼13.9% | $187,663▲132% | 990 |
| 2019 | $353,531▼9.8% | $510,355▲1.9% | -$1,460,660▼12.0% | $80,959▼35.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $392,139▲25.3% | $500,665▲9.2% | -$1,303,688▼8.7% | $125,539▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $313,017▲9.3% | $458,527▲9.7% | -$1,198,945▼13.8% | $109,197▼38.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $286,512▼17.0% | $418,034▼4.4% | -$1,053,435▼14.3% | $177,965▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $345,125▼20.2% | $437,155▼51.1% | -$921,913▼11.1% | $185,559▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $432,274▼58.9% | $893,667▲36.2% | -$829,865▼125% | $195,852▼48.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,051,643 | $655,958▲42.1% | -$368,472▲51.8% | $383,283▲720% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $461,604▼29.4% | -$764,197▼28.9% | $46,746▼73.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $653,836▼7.0% | -$592,828▲8.3% | $173,716▲109% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $703,147 | -$646,565 | $82,971 | 990 |
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1 grant to M B Swayze Educational Foundation totaling $50K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Hines Education Foundation | To develop on-going work for creating education opportunities for mississippians | 2024 | $50,000 |
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Data for M B Swayze Educational Foundation (EIN 64-0602140) 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.