The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Kansas City, Missouri, registered in 1999, with $616,362 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$616K
▲ 48.2% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$236K
Net assets
$1.1M
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 The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development— 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 The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development: 58 mo reserves · +62% 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 The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development— 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 The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $84K (FY2013) to $616K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
61.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$198K
Net assets
$1.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $616,362▲48.2% | $235,745▼42.4% | $1,146,436▲50.1% | $1,344,056▲28.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $415,761▲25.3% | $409,124▲34.2% | $763,659▲1.5% | $1,049,950▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $331,866▲2.2% | $304,866▲71.0% | $752,235▲4.5% | $910,388▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $324,824▲19.1% | $178,263▼11.0% | $719,999▲23.8% | $891,917▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $272,817▲3.9% | $200,243▼5.3% | $581,465▲10.4% | $939,383▼4.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $262,462▼0.6% | $211,438▼28.9% | $526,537▲11.3% | $979,687▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $264,045▼36.5% | $297,187▲1.3% | $473,100▼15.9% | $950,897▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $415,793▲42.6% | $293,266▲17.3% | $562,720▲29.3% | $1,004,012▲35.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $291,536▲71.4% | $249,966▲67.0% | $435,222▲67.1% | $741,703▲185% | 990 |
| 2014 | $170,126▲102% | $149,669▲103% | $260,507▲8.5% | $260,507▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $84,039 | $73,657▼18.5% | $240,050▲8.1% | $240,050▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $90,379▲17.3% | $222,119▲7.1% | $222,119▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $77,049▼48.8% | $207,343▲4.6% | $207,343▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $150,478 | $198,197 | $198,197 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development totaling $132K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City | Voter advocacy program | 2024 | $97,284 |
| St Louis Community Foundation Incorporated | Deed: election empowerment | 2024 | $35,000 |
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Data for The Foundation For Delta Educational & Economic Development (EIN 43-1761424) 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.