Willard C Tilson Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Willard C Tilson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Exeter, New Hampshire, registered in 1960, with $277,062 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
58 Watson Rd, Exeter, NH, 03833 EIN 04-6036556 Since 1960
Revenue (FY2023)
$277K
▲ 175.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$308K
Net assets
$4.8M
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 Willard C Tilson Foundation— 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 rating187 mo reserves · -11% 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 Willard C Tilson Foundation: 187 mo reserves · -11% 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 Willard C Tilson 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 Willard C Tilson Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 58 Watson Rd, Exeter, NH, 03833
- City
- Exeter
- State
- New Hampshire
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $141K (FY2015) to $277K (FY2023) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $0Net assets $4.8M
Operating margin
-11.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.8M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $277,062▲176% | $308,171▲15.1% | $4,810,037▼0.6% | $4,810,037▼0.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $100,562▼67.2% | $267,666▼43.4% | $4,841,146▼3.3% | $4,841,146▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $306,134▲34.4% | $472,761▲9.0% | $5,008,250▼3.2% | $5,008,250▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $227,850▼42.7% | $433,708▲141% | $5,174,877▼8.0% | $5,174,877▼8.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $397,955▼79.1% | $180,313▲35.8% | $5,624,342▲4.0% | $5,624,342▲4.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,907,597▲952% | $132,794▼13.4% | $5,406,700▲48.9% | $5,406,700▲48.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $181,373▲28.6% | $153,322▼2.5% | $3,631,897▲0.8% | $3,631,897▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $141,064▼0.3% | $157,209▼49.9% | $3,603,846▼0.4% | $3,603,846▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $141,496 | $313,824▼12.0% | $3,619,991▼2.1% | $3,619,991▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $356,790 | $3,697,711 | $3,697,711 | 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 Willard C Tilson Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Willard C Tilson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-6036556, based in Exeter, New Hampshire. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Willard C Tilson Foundation's EIN?
- Willard C Tilson Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-6036556.
- How much revenue does Willard C Tilson Foundation report?
- Willard C Tilson Foundation reported $277,062 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Willard C Tilson Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Willard C Tilson Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Willard C Tilson Foundation (EIN 04-6036556) 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.