The Tom L Ward Family Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The Tom L Ward Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, registered in 2007, with $4,250,000 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 54525, Oklahoma City, OK, 73154 EIN 20-3160317 Since 2007
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.3M
▲ 110.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.7M
Net assets
$3.2M
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+
★★★★
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 →—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 Tom L Ward Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating23 mo reserves · +61% 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 Tom L Ward Family Foundation: 23 mo reserves · +61% margin earns a A 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 Tom L Ward Family 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 Tom L Ward Family 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 54525, Oklahoma City, OK, 73154
- City
- Oklahoma City
- State
- Oklahoma
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $420K (FY2021) to $4.3M (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.2M
Operating margin
60.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.2M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,250,000▲110% | $1,673,573▲20.7% | $3,215,795▲403% | $3,215,795▲403% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,020,000▲88.8% | $1,386,755▲30.2% | $639,368▲10342% | $639,368▲10342% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,070,000▲155% | $1,065,015▲154% | $6,123▲438% | $6,123▲438% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $420,250 | $420,000▼27.0% | $1,138▼93.1% | $1,138▼93.1% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $575,162▼54.1% | $16,578▼1.0% | $16,578▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $1,253,568▼29.2% | $16,738▼17.5% | $16,738▼17.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $1,770,067 | $20,300 | $20,300 | 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 Tom L Ward Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Tom L Ward Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-3160317, based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Tom L Ward Family Foundation's EIN?
- The Tom L Ward Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-3160317.
- How much revenue does The Tom L Ward Family Foundation report?
- The Tom L Ward Family Foundation reported $4,250,000 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Tom L Ward Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades The Tom L Ward Family Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The Tom L Ward Family Foundation (EIN 20-3160317) 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.