Vaughn T Baird Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Temple, Texas, registered in 1995, with $43,494 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$43K
▲ 147.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$43K
Net assets
$511K
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 Vaughn T Baird 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 Vaughn T Baird Foundation: 144 mo reserves · +2% 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 Vaughn T Baird 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 Vaughn T Baird Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $58K (FY2013) to $43K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$511K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$511K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,494▲147% | $42,615▲18.9% | $511,130▲0.2% | $511,130▲0.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $17,612▼80.9% | $35,852▼25.5% | $510,251▼3.5% | $510,251▼3.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $92,179▲33.4% | $48,145▲10.3% | $528,491▲9.1% | $528,491▲9.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $69,092▲1188% | $43,649▲12.1% | $484,457▲5.5% | $484,457▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $5,363▼87.8% | $38,943▲8.4% | $459,014▼6.8% | $459,014▼6.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $44,112▼32.8% | $35,924▲5.8% | $492,594▲1.7% | $492,594▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $65,680▲62.8% | $33,944▼0.7% | $484,406▲7.0% | $484,406▲7.0% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $40,332▲158% | $34,167▲3.9% | $452,670▲1.4% | $452,670▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $15,616▲506% | $32,894▼0.2% | $446,505▼3.7% | $446,505▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $2,576▼96.6% | $32,949▼4.6% | $463,783▼6.1% | $463,783▼6.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $76,364▲30.7% | $34,534▼42.9% | $494,156▲9.2% | $494,156▲8.5% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $58,405 | $60,531▲207% | $452,326▼0.5% | $455,326▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $19,733▲1.9% | $454,452▲11.2% | $457,452▲11.2% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $19,359 | $408,534 | $411,534 | 990PF |
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Data for Vaughn T Baird Foundation (EIN 74-2729905) 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.