Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Collins, Colorado, registered in 1991, with $25,355 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$25K
▼ 15.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$25K
Net assets
$312K
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 Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc— 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 Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc: 147 mo reserves · -0% 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 Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc— 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 Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $23K (FY2019) to $25K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$312K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$312K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,355▼15.2% | $25,419▲4.2% | $311,742 | $311,742 | 990PF |
| 2023 | $29,911▲30.4% | $24,403▲15.0% | $311,744▲1.6% | $311,744▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $22,932▼74.5% | $21,216▼14.1% | $306,943▲0.5% | $306,943▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $89,928▼67.0% | $24,694▼0.3% | $305,301▲27.4% | $305,301▲27.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $272,130▲1067% | $24,756▼11.0% | $239,565▲150% | $239,565▲150% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $23,316 | $27,814▲99.7% | $95,880▼37.7% | $95,880▼37.7% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $13,930 | $153,928 | $153,928 | 990PF |
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Data for Stephen & Barbara Sherwin Foundation Inc (EIN 52-1655939) 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.