The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Charlotte, North Carolina, registered in 1999, with $56,550 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
4250 Congress St Ste 175, Charlotte, NC, 28209 EIN 56-2096475 Since 1999
Revenue (FY2024)
$57K
▲ 8.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$67K
Net assets
$972K
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 John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating175 mo reserves · -18% 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 John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation: 175 mo reserves · -18% margin earns a C+ 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 John H and Elenor H Maxhelm 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 John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 4250 Congress St Ste 175, Charlotte, NC, 28209
- City
- Charlotte
- State
- North Carolina
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $20K (FY2019) to $57K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $972K
Operating margin
-18.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$972K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$972K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $56,550▲8.8% | $66,737▼3.7% | $972,429▼1.0% | $972,429▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $51,979▲236% | $69,313▲65.4% | $982,616▼1.7% | $982,616▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $15,468▼56.0% | $41,896▼54.9% | $999,950▼2.6% | $999,950▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $35,158▼71.6% | $92,963▲23.6% | $1,026,378▼5.3% | $1,026,378▼5.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $123,801▲531% | $75,189▲21.1% | $1,084,183▲4.7% | $1,084,183▲4.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $19,633 | $62,077 | $1,035,571 | $1,035,571 | 990PF |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 56-2096475, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation's EIN?
- The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 56-2096475.
- How much revenue does The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation report?
- The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation reported $56,550 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The John H and Elenor H Maxhelm Foundation (EIN 56-2096475) 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.