William O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, registered in 1962, with -$122 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2025)
-$122
▼ 104.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2025)
$4,352
Net assets
$40K
Employees
—
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 O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy— 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 William O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy: 111 mo reserves · -3667% 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 William O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy— 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 William O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2,003 (FY2016) to -$122 (FY2025) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3667.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$40K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$40K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$122▼105% | $4,352▼0.3% | $40,116▼10.0% | $40,116▼10.0% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $2,633▲7.7% | $4,363▲1.2% | $44,595▼3.7% | $44,595▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,445▲170% | $4,311▲0.3% | $46,300▼3.9% | $46,300▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $904▼70.1% | $4,296▼1.7% | $48,162▼6.6% | $48,162▼6.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $3,022▲6.2% | $4,371▲0.9% | $51,567▼2.5% | $51,567▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $2,845▲37.3% | $4,330▲5.4% | $52,914▼2.7% | $52,914▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $2,072▲70.0% | $4,107▼4.8% | $54,383▼3.6% | $54,383▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,219▼45.1% | $4,312▲1.2% | $56,426▼5.1% | $56,426▼5.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,220▲10.8% | $4,261▲2.4% | $59,487▼3.4% | $59,487▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $2,003 | $4,160▲1.5% | $61,605▼5.4% | $61,605▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $4,100 | $65,097 | $65,097 | 990PF |
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Data for William O Baldwin Trust Fbo Lyman Ward Military Academy (EIN 63-6019142) 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.