Portal-foster Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, registered in 2020, with $124,792 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$125K
▲ 2.9% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2024)
$108K
Net assets
$938K
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 Portal-foster Center Inc— 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 Portal-foster Center Inc: 104 mo reserves · +13% 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 Portal-foster Center Inc— 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 Portal-foster Center Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $117K (FY2009) to $125K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
13.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$947K
Total liabilities
$8,664
Net assets
$938K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $124,792▲2.9% | $108,114▼1.0% | $938,439▲0.1% | $947,103 | 990 |
| 2023 | $121,327▲13.3% | $109,191▲27.9% | $937,115▲1.6% | $947,107▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $107,108▲0.6% | $85,342▲17.1% | $921,979▲0.4% | $933,984▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $106,456▲1.4% | $72,859▲5.0% | $918,030▲3.3% | $946,630▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $105,013▼6.8% | $69,360▼8.7% | $888,750▲3.7% | $930,286▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $112,632▼49.8% | $75,937▼24.2% | $856,835▲7.9% | $910,270▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $224,581▲85.2% | $100,181▼5.4% | $794,376▲18.6% | $932,289▼8.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $121,253▼44.6% | $105,866▼2.5% | $669,976▲2.4% | $1,013,825▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $218,875▲67.8% | $108,571▼3.7% | $654,589▲20.3% | $1,027,552▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $130,419▲10.7% | $112,729▲12.4% | $544,285▲1.6% | $1,122,102▲25.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $117,846 | $100,255▼10.5% | $535,545▲3.3% | $891,278▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $112,042▼9.3% | $518,449▲0.5% | $892,948▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $123,535▲10.3% | $515,638▼3.1% | $904,828▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | $117,458 | $112,001 | $532,408 | $950,669 | 990EZ |
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Data for Portal-foster Center Inc (EIN 39-1053697) 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.