Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Laguna Niguel, California, registered in 1994, with $12,870,793 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
28202 Cabot Rd Ste 300, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677 EIN 95-4494669 Since 1994
Revenue (FY2024)
$12.9M
▲ 44.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$9.7M
Net assets
$99.6M
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.
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 Warren & Katharine Schlinger 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 rating123 mo reserves · +24% 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 Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation: 123 mo reserves · +24% 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 Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation— 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 Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 28202 Cabot Rd Ste 300, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677
- City
- Laguna Niguel
- State
- California
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $2.3M (FY2014) to $12.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $47KNet assets $99.6M
Operating margin
24.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$99.6M
Total liabilities
$47K
Net assets
$99.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,870,793▲44.5% | $9,740,762▼6.5% | $99,551,827▲3.2% | $99,598,726▲3.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $8,904,221▲6.1% | $10,416,695▼11.7% | $96,432,949▼1.6% | $96,432,949▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $8,393,919▼33.1% | $11,801,684▼1.4% | $97,963,825▼3.3% | $97,963,825▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $12,547,382▲105% | $11,973,489▲42.1% | $101,330,083▲0.6% | $101,415,331▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $6,117,628▲18.3% | $8,427,971▲15.9% | $100,758,425▼2.2% | $100,758,425▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $5,169,115▼94.1% | $7,273,023▲73.2% | $103,065,802▼2.4% | $103,122,848▼2.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $88,208,416▲1261% | $4,199,617▲1.2% | $105,549,945▲316% | $105,634,749▲317% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $6,481,124▲74.1% | $4,150,439▲2.0% | $25,356,833▲10.1% | $25,356,833▲10.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $3,723,236▲34.8% | $4,068,972▲14.0% | $23,023,136▼1.5% | $23,025,066▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $2,762,009▲19.9% | $3,567,853▼6.8% | $23,373,077▼3.2% | $23,385,647▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $2,303,290 | $3,829,201 | $24,153,746 | $24,170,890 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norman W Schlinger | Vice President | 0 | — |
| Sarah L Chrisman | Cfo and Secretary | 0 | — |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 95-4494669, based in Laguna Niguel, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation's EIN?
- Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 95-4494669.
- How much revenue does Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation report?
- Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation reported $12,870,793 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
- How much does Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation's latest Form 990 is $0, paid to Norman W Schlinger (Vice President).
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Data for Warren & Katharine Schlinger Foundation (EIN 95-4494669) 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.