Perkins-ponder Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Dallas, Texas, registered in 1971, with $110,678 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$111K
▲ 133.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$84K
Net assets
$1.2M
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 Perkins-ponder 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 Perkins-ponder Foundation: 174 mo reserves · +24% 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 Perkins-ponder 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 Perkins-ponder Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $15K (FY2015) to $111K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
24.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110,678▲133% | $83,796▲10.0% | $1,217,939▲2.8% | $1,217,939▲2.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $47,456▲242% | $76,149▼20.6% | $1,184,900▼1.8% | $1,184,900▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$33,399▼113% | $95,899▲14.3% | $1,206,924▼9.2% | $1,206,924▼9.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $264,875▲148% | $83,901▲11.3% | $1,329,078▲4.4% | $1,329,078▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $106,625▲14.0% | $75,368▲6.2% | $1,273,141▲15.8% | $1,273,141▲15.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $93,564▲23.2% | $70,975▼7.9% | $1,099,821▲0.1% | $1,099,821▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $75,920▼32.2% | $77,091▲4.6% | $1,098,217▼2.6% | $1,098,217▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $111,923▲635% | $73,730▼3.6% | $1,127,204▲4.0% | $1,127,204▲4.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $15,222 | $76,448 | $1,084,299 | $1,084,299 | 990PF |
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Data for Perkins-ponder Foundation (EIN 58-6031554) 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.