The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in San Diego, California, registered in 1987, with $748,254 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$748K
▼ 11.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$349K
Net assets
$4.5M
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 The Lawrence & Junko Cushman 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 The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation: 155 mo reserves · +53% 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 The Lawrence & Junko Cushman 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 The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $322K (FY2013) to $748K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
53.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.5M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $748,254▼11.6% | $349,196▲20.5% | $4,514,062▲9.7% | $4,514,062▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $846,694▲285% | $289,765▼20.7% | $4,115,004▲15.7% | $4,115,004▲15.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $220,025▼40.7% | $365,355▲9.5% | $3,558,075▼3.9% | $3,558,075▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $371,324▼5.0% | $333,520▲27.0% | $3,703,405▲1.0% | $3,703,405▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $391,017▼39.4% | $262,589▲20.7% | $3,665,601▲2.4% | $3,665,601▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $645,103▲74.5% | $217,588▲3.8% | $3,579,394▲13.6% | $3,579,394▲13.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $369,662▼54.2% | $209,662▲5.0% | $3,151,879▲5.3% | $3,151,879▲5.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $807,356▲247% | $199,769▲6.1% | $2,991,879▲25.5% | $2,991,879▲25.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $232,420▲84.7% | $188,329▲66.2% | $2,383,962▲1.9% | $2,383,962▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $125,849▼60.9% | $113,310▼83.9% | $2,339,871▲0.5% | $2,339,871▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $321,976 | $705,722▲123% | $2,327,332▼69.9% | $2,327,332▼69.9% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $317,177 | $7,720,584 | $7,720,584 | 990PF |
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Data for The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation (EIN 33-0206312) 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.