Bliss Family Foundation to Aid Elderly Women Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
237061210
IRS 990-PF coverage
2010–2024
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2024
Location
Wareham, MA, USA
Phone
5089654687
Rating
76
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Human Service Organizations

Reported finances

Revenue
$166,333
Expenses
$235,692

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Human Service Organizations

What it reported funding in 2024

The foundation reported 38 filed grant rows totaling $154,243. The stated grant purposes included chimney repair, misc home repairs blanket lifter etc, and transfer shower chair, plus 31 other reported purposes.

Operating model

Revenue model
Other-operating. 78% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from other operating revenue.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 79% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes to charitable grants and the filing identifies who received its grants. Assets provide a limited cushion relative to annual grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 100
  • Cost Efficiency: 65
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 50
  • Endowment Health: 31

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 100%; rating input score 100; 86th percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 65.3%; rating input score 65; 22nd percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100

Compliance

  • Foundation activity disclosures: Limited
  • Filing consistency checks: 10; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 12.42; rating input score 31; 31st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: Financial trends and filed revenue, expense, asset, and liability detail
  • Grants: 100% of grant recipient detail disclosed
  • Payout: At least 100% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: Filed self-dealing detail
  • Investments: 31th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 10 of 10 current checks pass
  • Filing history: 14 filing years from 2010 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 38 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Endowment Health: Endowment-health comparison scored 31/100.