Stanley W Cheff Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Stanley W Cheff Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Caledonia, Michigan, registered in 2003, with $10,002 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
7901 Alaska Ave Se, Caledonia, MI, 49316 EIN 06-1677039 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$10K
▼ 8.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$7,361
Net assets
$28K
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.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—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 Stanley W Cheff Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating46 mo reserves · +26% 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 Stanley W Cheff Foundation: 46 mo reserves · +26% margin earns a A 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 Stanley W Cheff 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 Stanley W Cheff Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 7901 Alaska Ave Se, Caledonia, MI, 49316
- City
- Caledonia
- State
- Michigan
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $65K (FY2013) to $10K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $28K
Operating margin
26.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,002▼8.5% | $7,361▲20.3% | $28,241▲10.3% | $28,241▲10.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $10,927▲5.1% | $6,120▼44.3% | $25,600▲23.1% | $25,600▲23.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $10,392 | $10,991▲99.1% | $20,793▼2.8% | $20,793▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $0▼100% | $5,520▼44.9% | $21,392▼20.5% | $21,392▼20.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $25,000▲150% | $10,020▲401% | $26,912▲126% | $26,912▲126% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $10,000 | $2,000▼82.3% | $11,932▲203% | $11,932▲203% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $0▼100% | $11,289▼34.8% | $3,932▼74.2% | $3,932▼74.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $25,000 | $17,320▼19.0% | $15,221▲102% | $15,221▲102% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $0▼100% | $21,380▲46.8% | $7,541▼73.9% | $7,541▼73.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $35,000 | $14,567▼47.8% | $28,921▲241% | $28,921▲241% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $0▼100% | $27,887▼21.1% | $8,488▼76.7% | $8,488▼76.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $65,005 | $35,361▲68.1% | $36,375▲440% | $36,375▲440% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $21,039▲4.0% | $6,731▼62.1% | $6,731▼62.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $20,232▲43.9% | $17,767▼51.2% | $17,767▼51.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $14,061 | $36,372 | $36,372 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Stanley W Cheff Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Stanley W Cheff Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-1677039, based in Caledonia, Michigan. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Stanley W Cheff Foundation's EIN?
- Stanley W Cheff Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-1677039.
- How much revenue does Stanley W Cheff Foundation report?
- Stanley W Cheff Foundation reported $10,002 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Stanley W Cheff Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Stanley W Cheff Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Stanley W Cheff Foundation (EIN 06-1677039) 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.