W J Barney Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Loudonville, New York, registered in 1960, with $196,450 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2025)
$196K
▲ 15.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$250K
Net assets
$532K
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 W J Barney Foundation Inc— 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 W J Barney Foundation Inc: 26 mo reserves · -27% margin earns a D 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 W J Barney Foundation Inc— 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 W J Barney Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $286K (FY2013) to $196K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-27.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$532K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$532K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $196,450▲15.6% | $250,104▼6.4% | $532,454▼9.2% | $532,454▼9.2% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $169,993▲134% | $267,072▲27.9% | $586,108▼14.2% | $586,108▼14.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $72,741▼75.6% | $208,893▼0.3% | $683,187▼16.6% | $683,187▼16.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $297,599▲426% | $209,430▲16.7% | $819,335▲12.1% | $819,335▲12.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $56,619▼38.6% | $179,454▲14.3% | $731,166▼14.4% | $731,166▼14.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $92,167▼47.0% | $157,051▲6.9% | $854,001▼7.1% | $854,001▼7.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $174,029▲52.6% | $146,916▲0.8% | $918,885▲3.0% | $918,885▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $114,067▼4.4% | $145,740▲0.3% | $891,772▼3.4% | $891,772▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $119,313▲33.0% | $145,335▲27.8% | $923,445▼2.7% | $923,445▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $89,719▼37.4% | $113,720▲2.5% | $949,467▼2.5% | $949,467▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $143,207▲10.1% | $110,907▲20.7% | $973,468▲3.4% | $973,468▲3.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $130,107▼54.5% | $91,869▼78.1% | $941,168▲4.2% | $941,168▲4.2% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $285,650 | $420,140▲417% | $902,930▼13.0% | $902,930▼13.0% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $81,321▲3.5% | $1,037,420▼3.7% | $1,037,420▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $78,606▼10.7% | $1,077,635▼4.7% | $1,077,635▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $88,024 | $1,130,455 | $1,130,455 | 990PF |
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Data for W J Barney Foundation Inc (EIN 13-6108758) 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.