Sunman-dearborn Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brookville, Indiana, registered in 2001, with $220,770 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$221K
▲ 6.4% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2025)
$132K
Net assets
$554K
Employees
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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 →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 Sunman-dearborn Education 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 Sunman-dearborn Education Foundation Inc: 50 mo reserves · +40% margin earns a A 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 Sunman-dearborn Education 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 Sunman-dearborn Education Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $289K (FY2014) to $221K (FY2025) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
40.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$554K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$554K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $220,770▲6.4% | $131,900▼42.5% | $553,786▲19.1% | $553,786▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2024 | $207,493▼10.8% | $229,300▲13.5% | $464,916▼4.5% | $464,916▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $232,613▲1.5% | $202,037▲0.2% | $486,723▲6.7% | $486,723▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $229,166▲3.7% | $201,600▲11.1% | $456,147▲6.4% | $456,147▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $221,012▲25.1% | $181,500▼0.5% | $428,581▲10.2% | $428,581▲10.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $176,622▼21.9% | $182,500▼21.2% | $389,069▼1.5% | $389,069▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $226,168▼7.1% | $231,663▲3.0% | $394,947▼1.4% | $394,947▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $243,540▲1.6% | $224,810▲5.7% | $400,442▲4.9% | $400,442▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $239,722▼6.3% | $212,701▲2.1% | $381,712▲7.6% | $381,712▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $255,921▲1.2% | $208,326▼20.8% | $354,691▲14.1% | $354,691▲14.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $252,790▼12.5% | $262,985▼30.6% | $310,866▼3.2% | $310,866▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $289,042 | $378,879 | $321,061 | $321,061 | 990 |
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Data for Sunman-dearborn Education Foundation Inc (EIN 91-2041222) 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.