Thomas M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Plainwell, Michigan, registered in 2016, with $337,662 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$338K
▲ 256.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$186K
Net assets
$877K
Employees
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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 →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 M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman 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 →
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 M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman Family Foundation: 57 mo reserves · +45% margin earns a A 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 Thomas M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman 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 →
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 M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $71K (FY2019) to $338K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
44.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$877K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$877K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $337,662▲256% | $185,976▲74.7% | $876,596▲21.7% | $876,596▲21.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $94,724▲760% | $106,459▼1.2% | $720,292▲0.9% | $720,292▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $11,016▼93.4% | $107,742▼2.9% | $714,097▼25.2% | $714,097▼25.2% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $168,057▲154% | $110,909▼2.4% | $954,356▲11.4% | $954,356▲11.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $66,290▼6.6% | $113,688▲48.8% | $856,333▼2.3% | $856,333▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $70,956 | $76,390 | $876,245 | $876,245 | 990PF |
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Data for Thomas M and Marilyn J De Witt Norman Family Foundation (EIN 47-2599832) 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.