Roy G Post Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tempe, Arizona, registered in 2000, with $290,672 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$291K
▲ 21.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$298K
Net assets
$170K
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 Roy G Post 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 Roy G Post Foundation: 7 mo reserves · -3% 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 Roy G Post 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 Roy G Post Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $78K (FY2017) to $291K (FY2023) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-2.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$170K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$170K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $290,672▲21.3% | $298,485▲54.4% | $170,021▼4.4% | $170,021▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $239,692▲28.2% | $193,322▲30.8% | $177,834▲35.3% | $177,834▲35.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $187,038▲16.8% | $147,775▲5.9% | $131,464▲42.6% | $131,464▲42.6% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $160,112▲26.2% | $139,500▲17.2% | $92,201▲28.8% | $92,201▲28.8% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $126,867▲26.1% | $119,000▲53.5% | $71,590▲12.3% | $71,590▲12.3% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $100,629▲29.8% | $77,500▲34.4% | $63,723▲57.0% | $63,723▲57.0% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $77,530 | $57,684 | $40,594 | $40,594 | 990EZ |
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.
6 grants to Roy G Post Foundation totaling $165K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2023 | $30,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $25,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $35,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2020 | $25,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2019 | $25,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2018 | $25,000 |
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Data for Roy G Post Foundation (EIN 52-2254656) 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.