Rodger A Graef Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 2001, with -$461 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2023)
-$461
▼ 100.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$27K
Net assets
$1,248
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 Rodger A Graef 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 Rodger A Graef Foundation: 1 mo reserves · -5855% margin earns a F 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 Rodger A Graef 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 Rodger A Graef Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $154K (FY2014) to -$461 (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-5855.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1,248
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,248
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -$461▼100% | $26,532▼98.9% | $1,248▼95.6% | $1,248▼95.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $968,233▲947% | $2,476,250▲1788% | $28,245▼98.2% | $28,245▼98.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $92,495▲308% | $131,157▲1.8% | $1,536,256▼2.5% | $1,536,256▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $22,665▼74.3% | $128,897▼20.2% | $1,574,942▼9.6% | $1,574,942▼9.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $88,210▼34.4% | $161,445▲2.1% | $1,741,725▼4.0% | $1,741,725▼4.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $134,405▼12.5% | $158,087▲14.9% | $1,814,963▼4.9% | $1,814,963▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $153,581 | $137,572▲3.0% | $1,908,705▲3.9% | $1,908,705▲3.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $133,526 | $1,837,609 | $1,837,609 | 990PF |
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Data for Rodger A Graef Foundation (EIN 88-0485247) 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.