Paul D Elswick Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Big Rock, Virginia, registered in 2007, with $50,000 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$50K
▲ 100.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$27K
Net assets
$34K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 D Elswick 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 D Elswick Foundation: 15 mo reserves · +46% margin earns a A 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 D Elswick 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 D Elswick Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $100K (FY2013) to $50K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
46.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$34K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$34K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000▲100% | $27,012▲7.5% | $33,622▲216% | $33,622▲216% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $25,000▲150% | $25,137▲119% | $10,634▼1.3% | $10,634▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $10,000▼75.0% | $11,472▼64.1% | $10,771▼12.0% | $10,771▼12.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $40,000▲100% | $31,930▲17.1% | $12,243▲193% | $12,243▲193% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $20,000▼25.9% | $27,269▼34.0% | $4,173▼63.5% | $4,173▼63.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $27,000▼32.5% | $41,323▲0.9% | $11,442▼57.0% | $11,442▼57.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $40,000 | $40,949▲197% | $26,585▼3.4% | $26,585▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $0▼100% | $13,772▼82.3% | $27,534▼33.3% | $27,534▼33.3% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $50,000 | $77,593▲21.8% | $41,306▼40.0% | $41,306▼40.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $0▼100% | $63,724▲31.2% | $68,899▼48.0% | $68,899▼48.0% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $100,000 | $48,573 | $132,623 | $132,623 | 990PF |
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Data for Paul D Elswick Foundation (EIN 54-2053092) 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.