Mary R Stauffer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Downey, California, registered in 1998, with $299,266 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$299K
▲ 141.3% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$487K
Net assets
$7.2M
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 R Stauffer 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 R Stauffer Foundation: 177 mo reserves · -63% 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 Mary R Stauffer 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 R Stauffer Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $724K (FY2013) to $299K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-62.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.7M
Total liabilities
$465K
Net assets
$7.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $299,266▲141% | $487,042▼2.7% | $7,200,813▼2.2% | $7,665,581▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $124,042▼84.1% | $500,684▼12.3% | $7,364,341▼5.6% | $7,853,356▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $782,513▼28.0% | $570,851▲15.1% | $7,803,596▲3.0% | $8,229,998▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,086,398▲153% | $495,773▲19.3% | $7,574,221▲8.4% | $8,018,337▲8.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $428,570▼28.6% | $415,691▼4.9% | $6,989,836▼0.7% | $7,427,711▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $600,294▼18.4% | $437,214▼18.3% | $7,039,831▲2.4% | $7,397,946▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $735,706▲16.2% | $535,262▲4.4% | $6,876,751▼7.3% | $7,251,751▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $633,125▼27.9% | $512,926▲131% | $7,418,276▲1.4% | $7,418,276▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $877,526▲21.3% | $222,111▼58.9% | $7,314,279▲8.9% | $7,314,279▲7.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $723,437▼0.1% | $540,968▲21.3% | $6,714,198▲2.4% | $6,804,198▲3.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $724,287 | $445,967▲18.5% | $6,557,928▲1.9% | $6,557,928▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $376,386 | $6,436,236 | $6,436,236 | 990PF |
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.
1 grant to Mary R Stauffer Foundation totaling $20K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $20,000 |
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Data for Mary R Stauffer Foundation (EIN 95-4433269) 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.