Ramona F Bass Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Ramona F Bass Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Worth, Texas, registered in 2006, with $55,531 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
201 Main St Ste 2300, Fort Worth, TX, 76102 EIN 20-5327512 Since 2006
Revenue (FY2023)
$56K
▲ 9.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$83K
Net assets
$1.0M
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.
D
—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 Ramona F Bass Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating151 mo reserves · -49% 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 Ramona F Bass Foundation: 151 mo reserves · -49% margin earns a D 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 Ramona F Bass 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 Ramona F Bass Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 201 Main St Ste 2300, Fort Worth, TX, 76102
- City
- Fort Worth
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $18 (FY2013) to $56K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.0M
Operating margin
-49.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $55,531▲9.0% | $82,818▼4.6% | $1,039,691▼2.6% | $1,039,691▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $50,941▼10.8% | $86,774▲10.4% | $1,066,978▼3.2% | $1,066,978▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $57,134▲28.5% | $78,583▲9.0% | $1,102,811▼1.9% | $1,102,811▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $44,470▲1.0% | $72,069▲35.5% | $1,124,260▼2.3% | $1,124,260▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $44,043▼92.2% | $53,172▲63.3% | $1,151,259▼0.8% | $1,151,259▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $566,528▲4470% | $32,567▼1.4% | $1,160,388▲85.2% | $1,160,388▲85.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $12,397▲365% | $33,029▼5.6% | $626,427▼3.2% | $626,427▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,664▲417% | $35,000▼5.5% | $647,059▼4.8% | $648,555▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $515▲2475% | $37,045▼5.0% | $679,395▼5.1% | $679,395▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $20▲11.1% | $39,000▼4.9% | $715,925▼5.2% | $715,925▼5.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $18 | $41,000▼4.7% | $754,905▼5.1% | $754,905▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $43,000▼6.5% | $795,887▼5.1% | $795,887▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $46,000 | $838,876 | $838,876 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ramona F Bass Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ramona F Bass Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-5327512, based in Fort Worth, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ramona F Bass Foundation's EIN?
- Ramona F Bass Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-5327512.
- How much revenue does Ramona F Bass Foundation report?
- Ramona F Bass Foundation reported $55,531 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Ramona F Bass Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ramona F Bass Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Ramona F Bass Foundation (EIN 20-5327512) 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.