The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lufkin, Texas, registered in 1997, with $229,092 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 1387, Lufkin, TX, 75902 EIN 75-2706694 Since 1997
Revenue (FY2024)
$229K
▲ 247.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$168K
Net assets
$2.1M
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+
—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 The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating153 mo reserves · +27% 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 The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation: 153 mo reserves · +27% margin earns a B+ 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 The Bettye & Murphy George 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 The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 1387, Lufkin, TX, 75902
- City
- Lufkin
- State
- Texas
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $111K (FY2013) to $229K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.1M
Operating margin
26.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $229,092▲247% | $167,576▲17.6% | $2,132,498▲2.9% | $2,132,498▲2.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $66,020▼79.0% | $142,454▲3.3% | $2,073,014▼3.6% | $2,073,014▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $314,589▼24.0% | $137,935▼16.7% | $2,150,874▲8.8% | $2,150,874▲8.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $414,069▲1184% | $165,499▲4.5% | $1,976,782▲14.8% | $1,978,282▲14.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $32,249▼91.3% | $158,382▲36.1% | $1,722,042▼7.0% | $1,722,042▼8.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $369,092▲518% | $116,365▲0.6% | $1,851,633▲15.8% | $1,882,702▲15.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $59,700▼55.1% | $115,627▼12.0% | $1,599,160▼3.1% | $1,626,668▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $133,044▲63.0% | $131,411▲49.8% | $1,650,764▲1.4% | $1,682,595▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $81,624▼62.8% | $87,749▼20.0% | $1,628,690▼1.4% | $1,680,962▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $219,401▲29.3% | $109,738▲7.1% | $1,652,127▲7.1% | $1,687,087▲6.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $169,632▲53.0% | $102,453▲10.1% | $1,542,585▲4.0% | $1,578,578▲4.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $110,845 | $93,092▼0.9% | $1,483,941▲0.4% | $1,510,812▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $93,947▲12.2% | $1,478,107▼1.4% | $1,492,492▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $83,754▲9.7% | $1,499,446▼1.2% | $1,508,133▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $76,370 | $1,517,921 | $1,517,921 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 75-2706694, based in Lufkin, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation's EIN?
- The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 75-2706694.
- How much revenue does The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation report?
- The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation reported $229,092 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Bettye & Murphy George Foundation (EIN 75-2706694) 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.