Michael J Marks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii, registered in 2008, with $685,031 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$685K
▲ 226.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$384K
Net assets
$5.4M
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 Michael J Marks 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 Michael J Marks Foundation: 170 mo reserves · +44% 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 Michael J Marks 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 Michael J Marks Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $95K (FY2016) to $685K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
44.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $685,031▲226% | $383,504▲27.3% | $5,441,340▲6.4% | $5,441,340▲6.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $209,857▼95.8% | $301,146▲87.1% | $5,112,413▼7.3% | $5,112,413▼7.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $4,956,715▲2398% | $160,978▼10.5% | $5,515,016▲97.3% | $5,515,016▲97.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $198,461▲24.2% | $179,771▲60.6% | $2,795,049▲0.8% | $2,795,049▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $159,747▼4.5% | $111,918▲866% | $2,771,959▲1.6% | $2,771,959▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $167,227▲14.6% | $11,588▼54.5% | $2,728,554▲6.0% | $2,728,554▲6.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $145,878▲35.9% | $25,445▲20.9% | $2,573,779▲5.2% | $2,573,779▲5.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $107,344▲12.6% | $21,040▼25.8% | $2,445,836▲3.7% | $2,445,836▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $95,313 | $28,362▲25.6% | $2,359,532▼12.4% | $2,359,532▼12.6% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $22,577 | $2,694,253 | $2,699,787 | 990PF |
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Data for Michael J Marks Foundation (EIN 71-1023900) 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.