Willayne E Towe Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee, registered in 2005, with $58,819 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2025)
$59K
▼ 93.0% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$120K
Net assets
$1.4M
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 Willayne E Towe 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 Willayne E Towe Foundation: 143 mo reserves · -105% margin earns a F 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 Willayne E Towe 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 Willayne E Towe Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $77K (FY2013) to $59K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-104.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $58,819▼93.0% | $120,347▲58.5% | $1,435,793▼4.1% | $1,435,793▼4.1% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $842,112▲981% | $75,912▲20.7% | $1,497,321▲105% | $1,497,321▲105% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $77,914▼12.2% | $62,887▲10.1% | $731,121▲2.1% | $731,121▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $88,782▲36.3% | $57,130▼21.4% | $716,094▲4.6% | $716,094▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $65,152▼10.4% | $72,686▼17.7% | $684,442▼1.1% | $684,442▼1.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $72,697▲447% | $88,277▲30.6% | $691,976▼2.2% | $691,976▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $13,290▼89.6% | $67,571▼8.1% | $707,556▼7.1% | $707,556▼7.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $127,433▲45.8% | $73,488▼0.6% | $761,837▲7.6% | $761,837▲7.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $87,394▲14.5% | $73,959▲21.0% | $707,892▲1.9% | $707,892▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $76,345▼7.5% | $61,105▲12.4% | $694,457▲2.2% | $694,457▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $82,492▲0.9% | $54,348▲3.4% | $679,217▲4.3% | $679,217▲4.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $81,763▲5.6% | $52,570▲2.5% | $651,073▲4.7% | $651,073▲4.7% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $77,451 | $51,296 | $621,880 | $621,880 | 990PF |
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Data for Willayne E Towe Foundation (EIN 20-1796087) 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.