T Sherwin Cook Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Richmond, Virginia, registered in 2000, with $279,213 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$279K
▲ 149.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$121K
Net assets
$1.8M
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 T Sherwin Cook 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 T Sherwin Cook Foundation: 179 mo reserves · +57% 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 T Sherwin Cook 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 T Sherwin Cook Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2,028 (FY2016) to $279K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
56.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.8M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $279,213▲150% | $120,712▲3.3% | $1,802,869▲9.6% | $1,802,869▲9.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $111,851▲65.0% | $116,812▲15.7% | $1,645,019▼1.5% | $1,645,019▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $67,801▼25.1% | $100,953▼14.4% | $1,670,907▼2.0% | $1,670,907▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $90,497▲61.0% | $117,900▼0.8% | $1,704,622▼1.5% | $1,704,622▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $56,219▼43.1% | $118,908▲2.0% | $1,731,434▼3.5% | $1,731,434▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $98,870▲93.0% | $116,528▼1.3% | $1,794,971▲0.1% | $1,794,971▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $51,238▼95.1% | $118,026▲1.5% | $1,793,137▼3.6% | $1,793,137▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,041,215▲51242% | $116,300▲91.5% | $1,859,342▲98.8% | $1,859,342▲98.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,028 | $60,736▼3.4% | $935,162▼13.8% | $935,162▼13.8% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $62,874 | $1,084,509 | $1,084,509 | 990PF |
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Data for T Sherwin Cook Foundation (EIN 56-6562320) 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.