William J Best Family Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
William J Best Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mason, Ohio, registered in 1995, with -$456 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
3295 Riverside Dr, Mason, OH, 45040 EIN 31-1423876 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
-$456
▲ 71.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$700
Net assets
$4,736
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.
F
—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 William J Best Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating81 mo reserves · -254% 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 William J Best Family Foundation: 81 mo reserves · -254% margin earns a F 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 William J Best Family 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 William J Best Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3295 Riverside Dr, Mason, OH, 45040
- City
- Mason
- State
- Ohio
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $585 (FY2019) to -$456 (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $4,736
Operating margin
-253.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4,736
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$4,736
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -$456▲71.7% | $700▼33.1% | $4,736▼33.8% | $4,736▼33.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | -$1,614▼182% | $1,047▲61.1% | $7,151▼37.4% | $7,151▼37.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,957▲102% | $650▼13.6% | $11,425▼29.7% | $11,425▼29.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $967▼62.9% | $752▼79.5% | $16,261▲4.6% | $16,261▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,605▲345% | $3,666▼24.2% | $15,552▼6.4% | $15,552▼6.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $585 | $4,837 | $16,613 | $16,613 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is William J Best Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. William J Best Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 31-1423876, based in Mason, Ohio. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is William J Best Family Foundation's EIN?
- William J Best Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 31-1423876.
- How much revenue does William J Best Family Foundation report?
- William J Best Family Foundation reported -$456 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does William J Best Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades William J Best Family Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for William J Best Family Foundation (EIN 31-1423876) 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.