Paul & Ruth Lyon Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, Utah, registered in 2008, with $107,394 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$107K
▼ 57.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$107K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 Paul & Ruth Lyon Family 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 Paul & Ruth Lyon Family Foundation: 202 mo reserves · +0% 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 Paul & Ruth Lyon Family 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 Paul & Ruth Lyon Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $5,079 (FY2013) to $107K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $107,394▼57.8% | $106,964▲11.8% | $1,800,877▲0.2% | $1,800,877▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $254,669▲201% | $95,685▼12.3% | $1,797,711▲10.4% | $1,797,711▲10.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $84,606▼24.0% | $109,052▲1.6% | $1,627,837▼1.6% | $1,627,837▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $111,286▲66.1% | $107,385▲9.3% | $1,653,567▲0.1% | $1,653,567▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $66,980▼37.9% | $98,238▲20.9% | $1,651,651▼1.9% | $1,651,651▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $107,882▲149% | $81,223▲11.5% | $1,684,200▲1.7% | $1,684,200▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $43,388▼97.3% | $72,868▲385% | $1,656,795▼2.6% | $1,656,795▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,626,585▲30579% | $15,020▲45.7% | $1,700,164▲1941% | $1,700,164▲1941% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,302▲0.9% | $10,309▲19.7% | $83,300▼3.3% | $83,300▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $5,255▲0.3% | $8,615 | $86,110▼2.6% | $86,705▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $5,238▲3.1% | $8,617▲6.9% | $88,368▼3.8% | $88,368▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $5,079 | $8,060▲8.9% | $91,865▼3.6% | $91,875▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $7,404▲3.2% | $95,296▼3.1% | $95,296▼3.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $7,174▼49.3% | $98,304▼3.5% | $98,304▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $14,153 | $101,822 | $101,822 | 990PF |
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Data for Paul & Ruth Lyon Family Foundation (EIN 20-3956435) 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.