West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in W Lafayette, Indiana, registered in 1996, with $111,859 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Po Box 2391, W Lafayette, IN, 47996 EIN 35-1950651 Since 1996
Revenue (FY2024)
$112K
▼ 44.9% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$165K
Net assets
$3.1M
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.
D
—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 West Lafayette Parks & Recreation 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 →
DFinancial health25% of the rating229 mo reserves · -47% 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 West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc: 229 mo reserves · -47% margin earns a D 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 West Lafayette Parks & Recreation 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 →
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 West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 2391, W Lafayette, IN, 47996
- City
- W Lafayette
- State
- Indiana
- Category
- Recreation & Sports
- Subcategory
- Parks & Playgrounds
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $4,234 (FY2013) to $112K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $350KNet assets $3.1M
Operating margin
-47.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.5M
Total liabilities
$350K
Net assets
$3.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $111,859▼44.9% | $164,834▲90.1% | $3,149,269▼1.7% | $3,499,269▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $202,978▼72.1% | $86,716▲97.8% | $3,202,244▲3.8% | $3,552,244▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $726,876▲2066% | $43,831▲17.3% | $3,085,982▲28.4% | $3,435,982▲24.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $33,558▲123% | $37,367▲229% | $2,402,937▼0.2% | $2,752,937▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $15,082▼58.9% | $11,348▼81.5% | $2,406,746▲0.2% | $2,756,746▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $36,706▼47.7% | $61,474▲530% | $2,403,012▼1.0% | $2,753,012▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $70,147▼95.1% | $9,751▼79.6% | $2,427,780▲2.6% | $2,777,780▲2.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,435,163▲2817% | $47,907▼10.9% | $2,367,384▲142% | $2,717,384▲104% | 990 |
| 2016 | $49,198▲672% | $53,771▲567% | $980,128▼0.5% | $1,330,128▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $6,375▼75.0% | $8,056▼69.8% | $984,701▼0.2% | $1,334,701▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $25,524▲503% | $26,656▲446% | $986,382▼0.1% | $1,336,382▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,234 | $4,881▲314% | $987,514▼0.1% | $1,349,681▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,178▼87.0% | $988,161 | $1,362,494▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $9,071▲557% | $987,707▼0.5% | $1,337,707▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,380 | $992,347 | $1,342,347 | 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.
Grants received · $10K total
1 grant to West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc totaling $10K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | 1903 caretakers cottage at grandview cemetery | 2017 | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-1950651, based in W Lafayette, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc's EIN?
- West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-1950651.
- How much revenue does West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc report?
- West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc reported $111,859 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for West Lafayette Parks & Recreation Foundation Inc (EIN 35-1950651) 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.