Order of the Founders & Patriots of America
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Order of the Founders & Patriots of America is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Franklin, Michigan, registered in 1972, with $173,658 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
30065 Cheviot Hills Dr, Franklin, MI, 48025 EIN 13-6183074 Since 1972
Revenue (FY2024)
$174K
▲ 32.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$105K
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Order of the Founders & Patriots of America— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating139 mo reserves · +40% margin
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 Order of the Founders & Patriots of America: 139 mo reserves · +40% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Order of the Founders & Patriots of America— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Order of the Founders & Patriots of America: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $108K (FY2013) to $174K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $38KNet assets $1.2M
Operating margin
39.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$38K
Net assets
$1.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $173,658▲32.5% | $104,791▲7.1% | $1,216,977▲20.2% | $1,255,133▲21.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $131,096▼20.2% | $97,860▼36.8% | $1,012,053▲11.1% | $1,036,399▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $164,369▼23.5% | $154,749▲52.4% | $911,154▼23.2% | $936,901▼22.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $214,959▲30.8% | $101,562▲64.1% | $1,186,211▲7.3% | $1,202,582▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $164,338▲30.4% | $61,886▼7.6% | $1,105,759▲19.8% | $1,122,730▲19.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $126,057▲2.2% | $67,001▲22.7% | $922,632▲27.9% | $940,153▲26.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $123,322▲13.1% | $54,599▲17.7% | $721,178▼5.4% | $742,938▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $109,003▲36.0% | $46,407▼29.4% | $762,500▲32.5% | $783,144▲33.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $80,146▼23.6% | $65,710▼1.9% | $575,349▼3.6% | $585,539▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $104,881▲17.9% | $67,011▲9.1% | $596,760▲2.8% | $596,760▲2.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $88,921▼17.5% | $61,444▲8.1% | $580,311▲15.3% | $580,311▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $107,834 | $56,862 | $503,306 | $503,306 | 990 |
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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Order of the Founders & Patriots of America a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Order of the Founders & Patriots of America is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 13-6183074, based in Franklin, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Order of the Founders & Patriots of America's EIN?
- Order of the Founders & Patriots of America's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 13-6183074.
- How much revenue does Order of the Founders & Patriots of America report?
- Order of the Founders & Patriots of America reported $173,658 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Order of the Founders & Patriots of America have?
- CharityIndex grades Order of the Founders & Patriots of America B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Order of the Founders & Patriots of America (EIN 13-6183074) 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.