Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 1997, with $66,222 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$66K
▲ 537.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$13K
Net assets
$290K
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 Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable 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 Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable Foundation: 268 mo reserves · +80% 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 Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable 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 Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $13K (FY2017) to $66K (FY2025) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
80.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$290K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$290K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $66,222▲538% | $12,987▲170% | $289,792▲22.5% | $289,792▲22.5% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $10,383▲32.2% | $4,803▼18.0% | $236,557▲2.4% | $236,557▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $7,855▲773% | $5,854▼61.5% | $230,977▲0.9% | $230,977▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $900 | $15,214▼14.2% | $228,976▼5.9% | $228,976▼5.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $900▼25.0% | $17,724▲11.0% | $243,290▼6.5% | $243,290▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,200 | $15,974▲3.8% | $260,114▼5.4% | $260,114▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,200▼92.7% | $15,389▼52.4% | $274,888▼4.9% | $274,888▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $16,400▲23.4% | $32,319▲93.9% | $289,077▼5.2% | $289,077▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $13,292 | $16,670 | $304,996 | $304,996 | 990PF |
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Data for Mary B & James K Jennings Charitable Foundation (EIN 76-0534859) 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.