W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Columbus, Georgia, registered in 1998, with $12,394,239 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
7100 Stillwater Dr, Columbus, GA, 31904 EIN 58-2399470 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$12.4M
▲ 363.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.2M
Net assets
$16.0M
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.
C+
★★★★
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 →—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 W L Amos Sr 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 →
AFinancial health25% of the rating59 mo reserves · +74% 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 W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc: 59 mo reserves · +74% margin earns a A 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 W L Amos Sr 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 →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 7100 Stillwater Dr, Columbus, GA, 31904
- City
- Columbus
- State
- Georgia
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2015) to $12.4M (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $16.0M
Operating margin
73.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.0M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$16.0M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,394,239▲363% | $3,233,638▲56.2% | $15,972,832▲134% | $15,972,832▲134% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,675,168▲1553% | $2,069,700▲16.2% | $6,812,231▲9.8% | $6,812,231▲9.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$184,065▼112% | $1,781,251▲7.7% | $6,206,763▼64.3% | $6,206,763▼64.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,490,287▼62.7% | $1,653,845▼7.2% | $17,409,727▼0.9% | $17,415,359▼0.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,996,263▲140% | $1,782,316▲19.4% | $17,573,285▲14.4% | $17,578,917▲14.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,668,554▲16.7% | $1,493,089▲10.4% | $15,359,338▲1.2% | $15,364,970▲1.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,430,216▲35.6% | $1,352,670▲23.0% | $15,183,873▲0.6% | $15,189,505▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,054,940▲44.9% | $1,099,371▼16.1% | $15,096,418▼0.3% | $15,102,050▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $727,798▼42.2% | $1,309,975▲12.2% | $15,140,849▼3.7% | $15,146,481▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $1,260,004 | $1,168,049▲54.2% | $15,723,026▲0.4% | $15,728,658▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $757,576▲14.6% | $15,655,335▲1.6% | $15,655,335▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $661,180 | $15,403,837 | $15,403,837 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 58-2399470, based in Columbus, Georgia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc's EIN?
- W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 58-2399470.
- How much revenue does W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc report?
- W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc reported $12,394,239 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for W L Amos Sr Foundation Inc (EIN 58-2399470) 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.