W P Carey Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1991, with $18,217,797 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$18.2M
▼ 20.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$26.9M
Net assets
$513.7M
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 P Carey 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 W P Carey Foundation: 229 mo reserves · -48% 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 P Carey 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 W P Carey Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $24.4M (FY2020) to $18.2M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-47.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$513.7M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$513.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,217,797▼20.3% | $26,877,635▼1.5% | $513,685,071▼2.7% | $513,685,071▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $22,848,560▲8.7% | $27,296,298▼7.8% | $527,928,410▼2.4% | $527,928,410▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $21,024,156▼31.5% | $29,611,174▼2.7% | $541,039,202▼11.0% | $541,039,202▼11.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $30,678,359▲25.5% | $30,418,268▲12.6% | $607,596,566▲8.6% | $607,596,566▲8.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $24,437,668 | $27,011,343 | $559,503,704 | $559,503,704 | 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.
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Data for W P Carey Foundation (EIN 13-3597510) 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.