Thomas A Wilson Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Thomas A Wilson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, registered in 1974, with $285,673 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 EIN 23-7358862 Since 1974
Revenue (FY2024)
$286K
▲ 4.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$889K
Net assets
$3.7M
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 Thomas A Wilson 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 rating49 mo reserves · -211% 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 Thomas A Wilson Foundation: 49 mo reserves · -211% 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 Thomas A Wilson 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 Thomas A Wilson Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 500 1st Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $655K (FY2013) to $286K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.7M
Operating margin
-211.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,673▲4.7% | $889,033▲21.7% | $3,654,139▼14.2% | $3,654,139▼14.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $272,885▼46.9% | $730,344▲102% | $4,257,691▼9.8% | $4,257,691▼9.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $514,349▼1.7% | $362,445▼9.5% | $4,720,428▲3.3% | $4,720,428▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $523,351▲47.9% | $400,675▼22.1% | $4,568,231▲2.7% | $4,568,231▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $353,884▼45.8% | $514,222▼26.8% | $4,448,562▼3.5% | $4,448,562▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $652,502▼7.1% | $702,344▼52.5% | $4,611,496▼1.1% | $4,611,496▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $702,555▲42.8% | $1,479,083▲179% | $4,661,348▼14.3% | $4,661,348▼14.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $492,092▲99.7% | $529,717▲3.0% | $5,437,323▼0.7% | $5,437,323▼0.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $246,395▼42.0% | $514,157▲12.5% | $5,474,935▼4.7% | $5,474,935▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $425,014▼15.4% | $456,877▲133% | $5,743,271▼0.5% | $5,743,271▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $502,468▼23.3% | $196,373▼55.9% | $5,774,568▲4.1% | $5,774,568▲4.1% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $654,705 | $445,401▲7.3% | $5,548,614▲5.4% | $5,548,614▲5.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $415,115▼2.6% | $5,264,101▼0.1% | $5,264,101▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $426,204▲45.7% | $5,270,684▼0.9% | $5,270,684▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $292,438 | $5,319,871 | $5,319,871 | 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Thomas A Wilson Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Thomas A Wilson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7358862, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Thomas A Wilson Foundation's EIN?
- Thomas A Wilson Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7358862.
- How much revenue does Thomas A Wilson Foundation report?
- Thomas A Wilson Foundation reported $285,673 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Thomas A Wilson Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Thomas A Wilson Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Thomas A Wilson Foundation (EIN 23-7358862) 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.