Bohannon Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
946102535
IRS 990-PF coverage
2019–2023
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2023
Location
San Mateo, CA, USA
Phone
6503458222
Rating
81
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Standard

Reported finances

Revenue
$190,301
Expenses
$87,105

Source: IRS Form 990-PF. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Amounts in USD.

Overview

Mission

Bohannon Foundation is a nonprofit. Location: San Mateo, CA. EIN 946102535. Tax year 2023 Form 990-PF reports $190K revenue and $87.1K expenses.

What it reported funding in 2023

The foundation reported 22 grants totaling $62,750. The stated grant purposes included 2024 national rebuilding day, smc activity material drive support level 500 children, and 33rd annual authors salon event donation, plus 19 other reported purposes.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 73% of the foundation's positive operating resources came from contributions.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 94% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.
  • Includes asset-sale income: Asset-sale income is shown separately from recurring resources when classifying the revenue model.

The verdict

STRONG - The filing identifies who received its grants and the filed numbers largely add up. The filing reports one or more activities that warrant closer review.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 60
  • Cost Efficiency: 72
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 98
  • Endowment Health: 91

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 60%; rating input score 60; 9th percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 72%; rating input score 72; 26th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency

  • Grant recipient disclosure: Yes; rating input score 100

Compliance

  • Part VII-B activity disclosures: 18 of 19 controls in place; rating input score 95
    • Property sale or exchange with a disqualified person: Pass
    • Borrowing from or lending to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Goods, services, or facilities involving a disqualified person: Fail
    • Compensation paid to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Assets transferred to a disqualified person: Pass
    • Payment to a government official: Pass
    • Uncorrected prior self-dealing: Pass
    • Prior-year undistributed income: Pass
    • Excess business holdings: Pass
    • Investments that may jeopardize charitable purposes: Pass
    • Uncorrected prior-year jeopardizing investments: Pass
    • Attempt to influence legislation: Pass
    • Attempt to influence an election: Pass
    • Grants to individuals: Pass
    • Grants to organizations: Pass
    • Spending for a noncharitable purpose: Pass
    • Funds received for a personal-benefit contract: Pass
    • Premiums paid on a personal-benefit contract: Pass
    • Prohibited tax-shelter transaction: Pass
  • Filing consistency checks: 9; rating input score 100

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 39.5; rating input score 91; 91st 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: 60% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: 100% of reviewed questions answered “No”
  • Investments: 91th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 1 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2019 to 2023
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 22 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.

  • Review — Compliance: Part VII-B activity disclosures: Goods, services, or facilities involving a disqualified person not reported.