Shirley & David Allen Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mercer Island, Washington, registered in 2002, with $69,870 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$70K
▼ 28.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$106K
Net assets
$1.0M
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 Shirley & David Allen 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 Shirley & David Allen Foundation: 116 mo reserves · -52% 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 Shirley & David Allen 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 Shirley & David Allen Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $101K (FY2014) to $70K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-51.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.0M
Total liabilities
$1,656
Net assets
$1.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69,870▼28.4% | $105,873▲11.8% | $1,024,970▼3.4% | $1,026,626▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $97,617▲5.8% | $94,690▼8.5% | $1,060,830▲0.3% | $1,062,629▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $92,280▼35.2% | $103,436▼11.8% | $1,058,126▼1.0% | $1,059,702▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $142,382▲38.0% | $117,253▲27.2% | $1,069,294▲2.4% | $1,069,294▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $103,194▲24.3% | $92,146▼4.3% | $1,044,165▲1.1% | $1,044,165▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $83,038▼8.6% | $96,332▲7.7% | $1,033,117▼1.3% | $1,033,117▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $90,855▲11.6% | $89,433▼3.8% | $1,046,422▲0.1% | $1,046,422▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $81,421▲152% | $92,930▲5.9% | $1,045,000▼1.1% | $1,045,000▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $32,282▼30.8% | $87,733▲24.8% | $1,056,509▼5.0% | $1,056,509▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $46,620▼54.0% | $70,305▲13.6% | $1,111,960▼2.1% | $1,111,960▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $101,335 | $61,908 | $1,135,645 | $1,135,645 | 990PF |
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Data for Shirley & David Allen Foundation (EIN 76-0702130) 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.