W P & H B White Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
W P & H B White Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Northfield, Illinois, registered in 1955, with $4,824,224 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
540 W Frontage Rd Ste 3240, Northfield, IL, 60093 EIN 36-2601558 Since 1955
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.8M
▲ 1467.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.9M
Net assets
$29.6M
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.
B
—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 P & H B White Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating90 mo reserves · +18% 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 P & H B White Foundation: 90 mo reserves · +18% margin earns a B+ 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 P & H B White 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 W P & H B White Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 540 W Frontage Rd Ste 3240, Northfield, IL, 60093
- City
- Northfield
- State
- Illinois
- Category
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4.6M (FY2020) to $4.8M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $4,568Net assets $29.6M
Operating margin
18.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$29.6M
Total liabilities
$4,568
Net assets
$29.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,824,224▲1468% | $3,934,975▲20.4% | $29,638,253▲3.1% | $29,642,821▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | -$352,671▼134% | $3,269,259▼15.3% | $28,749,004▼11.2% | $28,749,004▼11.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,024,426▼89.8% | $3,859,013▲36.8% | $32,370,934▼8.1% | $32,372,991▼8.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $10,068,923▲121% | $2,820,609▲9.7% | $35,205,521▲25.9% | $35,226,041▲26.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $4,565,385 | $2,571,559 | $27,957,207 | $27,961,788 | 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 W P & H B White Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. W P & H B White Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-2601558, based in Northfield, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is W P & H B White Foundation's EIN?
- W P & H B White Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-2601558.
- How much revenue does W P & H B White Foundation report?
- W P & H B White Foundation reported $4,824,224 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does W P & H B White Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades W P & H B White Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for W P & H B White Foundation (EIN 36-2601558) 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.