Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc
501(c)(7)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(7) organization based in Oxford, Ohio, registered in 1996, with $246,138 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
2 S Campus Ave, Oxford, OH, 45056 EIN 31-1469468 Since 1996
Revenue (FY2024)
$246K
▼ 42.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$283K
Net assets
$11.2M
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
—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 Walter B Palmer 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 →
C+Financial health25% of the rating474 mo reserves · -15% 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 Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc: 474 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ 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 Walter B Palmer 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 Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $471K (FY2013) to $246K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $81KNet assets $11.2M
Operating margin
-15.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$11.3M
Total liabilities
$81K
Net assets
$11.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $246,138▼42.4% | $283,328▲26.1% | $11,194,936▲1.6% | $11,275,709▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $427,311▲22.4% | $224,671▼61.9% | $11,019,205▲7.0% | $11,105,641▲6.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $349,092▼37.3% | $589,893▲329% | $10,296,870▼7.2% | $10,403,716▼10.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $556,769▲12.7% | $137,563▼60.0% | $11,094,000▲7.1% | $11,563,109▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $494,065▼35.8% | $343,793▼20.3% | $10,359,392▲16.9% | $10,442,489▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $769,402▲102% | $431,276▲368% | $8,861,008▲6.7% | $9,005,372▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $380,411▼6.4% | $92,217▼52.0% | $8,305,829▲5.0% | $8,380,021▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $406,301▼5.7% | $192,216▲90.2% | $7,908,054▼0.9% | $7,983,046▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $430,938▼8.5% | $101,070▲18.9% | $7,976,554▲3.3% | $8,051,860▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $470,924 | $85,014▼40.5% | $7,719,445▲7.8% | $7,784,255▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $142,816▲85.0% | $7,159,066▲7.1% | $7,249,867▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $77,210▲2.2% | $6,683,549▲1.1% | $6,747,393▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $75,581 | $6,609,968 | $6,674,422 | 990 |
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 Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(7) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-1469468, based in Oxford, Ohio.
- What is Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-1469468.
- How much revenue does Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc report?
- Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc reported $246,138 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Walter B Palmer Foundation Inc (EIN 31-1469468) 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.