Peter C Kesling Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Peter C Kesling Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in La Porte, Indiana, registered in 1983, with $1,398,655 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
2405 Indiana Ave Ste 2, La Porte, IN, 46350 EIN 35-6377932 Since 1983
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.4M
▼ 15.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$137K
Net assets
$5.0M
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.
C+
—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 Peter C Kesling Foundation— 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 rating439 mo reserves · +90% 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 Peter C Kesling Foundation: 439 mo reserves · +90% 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 Peter C Kesling Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Peter C Kesling Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $103K (FY2017) to $1.4M (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $5.0M
Operating margin
90.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$5.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,398,655▼15.1% | $136,891▼23.6% | $5,012,289▲33.6% | $5,012,289▲33.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $1,647,138▲1768% | $179,293▲39.9% | $3,750,525▲80.1% | $3,750,525▲80.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $88,191▼20.1% | $128,181▲11.7% | $2,082,424▼3.8% | $2,082,424▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $110,361▲51.5% | $114,773▲8.6% | $2,164,737▼0.2% | $2,164,737▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $72,844▲14.7% | $105,719▲27.0% | $2,169,149▼1.5% | $2,169,149▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $63,499▼51.5% | $83,211▼25.0% | $2,202,024▼0.9% | $2,202,024▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $130,896▲27.4% | $110,880▼14.1% | $2,221,736▲0.9% | $2,221,736▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $102,762 | $129,080 | $2,201,720 | $2,201,720 | 990PF |
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 Peter C Kesling Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Peter C Kesling Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-6377932, based in La Porte, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Peter C Kesling Foundation's EIN?
- Peter C Kesling Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-6377932.
- How much revenue does Peter C Kesling Foundation report?
- Peter C Kesling Foundation reported $1,398,655 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Peter C Kesling Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Peter C Kesling Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Peter C Kesling Foundation (EIN 35-6377932) 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.