The@sampson Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee, registered in 1996, with $479,950 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$480K
▲ 34.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$511K
Net assets
$6.0M
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@sampson Foundation Inc— 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@sampson Foundation Inc: 142 mo reserves · -6% 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@sampson Foundation Inc— 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@sampson Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $421K (FY2013) to $480K (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-6.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6.0M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $479,950▲34.8% | $510,995▲3.1% | $6,035,818▼0.5% | $6,035,818▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $356,162▼15.4% | $495,432 | $6,066,863▼2.2% | $6,066,863▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $421,130▼15.2% | $495,185▲2.7% | $6,206,133▼1.2% | $6,206,133▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $496,482▲14.5% | $482,289▲5.2% | $6,280,188▲0.2% | $6,280,188▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $433,762▲48.8% | $458,394▼0.2% | $6,265,995▼0.4% | $6,265,995▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $291,546▼56.1% | $459,099▼6.8% | $6,290,627▼2.6% | $6,290,627▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $664,017▼53.2% | $492,570▲21.0% | $6,458,180▲2.7% | $6,458,180▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $1,419,289▲362% | $407,006▲13.1% | $6,286,733▲19.2% | $6,286,733▲19.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $307,435▼25.5% | $359,858▼5.1% | $5,274,450▼1.6% | $5,274,450▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $412,738▼2.0% | $379,221▲0.4% | $5,362,126▲0.6% | $5,362,126▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $421,356 | $377,670 | $5,328,609 | $5,328,609 | 990PF |
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Data for The@sampson Foundation Inc (EIN 62-1655037) 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.