Theodore M Bowen Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Campbell, California, registered in 1998, with $2,649 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2,649
▼ 71.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$773
Net assets
$37K
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 Theodore M Bowen 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 Theodore M Bowen Foundation: 576 mo reserves · +71% 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 Theodore M Bowen 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 Theodore M Bowen Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $61K (FY2013) to $2,649 (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
70.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$41K
Total liabilities
$4,048
Net assets
$37K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,649▼71.0% | $773▼92.6% | $37,114▲5.3% | $41,162▲4.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $9,126▲56.8% | $10,438▲2057% | $35,238▼3.6% | $39,286▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $5,819▼84.5% | $484▼99.7% | $36,550▲17.1% | $40,598▼32.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $37,561▲459% | $151,450▲263% | $31,215▼78.5% | $60,297▼65.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $6,724▼91.0% | $41,697▼83.7% | $145,104▼63.9% | $174,186▼59.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $74,672▲105% | $255,860▲255% | $402,368▼31.0% | $431,450▼29.6% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $36,361▲456% | $72,107▼6.4% | $583,556▼5.8% | $612,638▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2015 | -$10,203▼102% | $77,074▼2.9% | $619,302▼12.4% | $622,802▼11.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $639,516▲944% | $79,380▼21.8% | $706,579▲382% | $707,080▲281% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $61,244 | $101,448▲695% | $146,443▼21.5% | $185,747▼25.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $12,758▼69.5% | $186,647▲4.8% | $248,934▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $41,843▼79.4% | $178,065▼17.4% | $250,347▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $202,641▲109% | $215,697▼31.9% | $264,794▼21.2% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $97,085 | $316,642 | $336,194 | 990PF |
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Data for Theodore M Bowen Foundation (EIN 77-0444483) 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.