The William G Congdon Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
The William G Congdon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, District of Columbia, registered in 1987, with $63,394 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
616 E St Nw Apt 610, Washington, DC, 20004 EIN 52-1271472 Since 1987
Revenue (FY2024)
$63K
▼ 27.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$114K
Net assets
$1.2M
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.
D
—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 William G Congdon Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating127 mo reserves · -80% 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 William G Congdon Foundation: 127 mo reserves · -80% margin earns a F 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 William G Congdon Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 William G Congdon Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 616 E St Nw Apt 610, Washington, DC, 20004
- City
- Washington
- State
- District of Columbia
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $138K (FY2013) to $63K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $175KNet assets $1.2M
Operating margin
-80.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$175K
Net assets
$1.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $63,394▼27.5% | $114,147▲81.4% | $1,203,475▼4.0% | $1,378,475▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $87,413▲231% | $62,932▼17.4% | $1,254,228▲2.0% | $1,429,228▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $26,412▼80.7% | $76,144▼34.3% | $1,229,747▼4.4% | $1,404,747▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $137,144▲205% | $115,904▲276% | $1,285,706▲2.5% | $1,460,706▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $44,907▼55.9% | $30,839▼77.1% | $1,254,288▲1.0% | $1,429,288▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $101,919▲8.1% | $134,724▲17.2% | $1,242,202▼2.6% | $1,417,202▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $94,321▲3.0% | $114,923▼16.4% | $1,275,007▼1.6% | $1,450,007▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $91,531▼13.7% | $137,537▲80.2% | $1,295,609▼3.4% | $1,470,609▼3.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $106,000▲90.8% | $76,308▼28.4% | $1,341,615▲2.3% | $1,516,615▲2.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $55,552▼70.8% | $106,579▼37.9% | $1,311,923▼3.7% | $1,486,923▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $190,057▲37.8% | $171,689▲17.3% | $1,362,950▲1.4% | $1,537,950▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $137,900 | $146,330▼15.5% | $1,344,582▼0.6% | $1,519,582▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $173,155 | $1,353,012 | $1,528,012 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The William G Congdon Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The William G Congdon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1271472, based in Washington, District of Columbia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The William G Congdon Foundation's EIN?
- The William G Congdon Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1271472.
- How much revenue does The William G Congdon Foundation report?
- The William G Congdon Foundation reported $63,394 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The William G Congdon Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades The William G Congdon Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for The William G Congdon Foundation (EIN 52-1271472) 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.