John & Mildred Cauthorn Charitable

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
751977779
IRS 990-PF coverage
2018–2024
Forms available
Form 990-PF 2024
Location
Sonora, TX, USA
Phone
3253873529
Rating
63
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Standard

Reported finances

Revenue
$649,082
Expenses
$487,714

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

Overview

Mission

John & Mildred Cauthorn Charitable is a nonprofit. Location: Sonora, TX. EIN 751977779. Tax year 2024 Form 990-PF reports $649K revenue and $488K expenses.

What it reported funding in 2024

The foundation reported 8 grants totaling $84,344. The stated grant purposes included scholrships, grad gifts, and operating funds, plus 2 other reported purposes.

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. The foundation's positive operating resources came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The foundation distributed 90% of its reported charitable disbursements as grants.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - The filing identifies who received its grants and the filing clearly reports transactions involving insiders. A relatively small share of available resources goes to charitable grants and a relatively small share of spending goes to grants.

Rating breakdown

  • Grant Deployment: 27
  • Cost Efficiency: 35
  • Transparency: 100
  • Compliance: 92
  • Endowment Health: 94

Detailed rating inputs

Grant Deployment

  • Grant deployment ratio: 27.1%; rating input score 27; 3rd percentile among comparable filings

Cost Efficiency

  • Grant expense ratio: 34.8%; rating input score 35; 11th 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: Pass
    • 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: Missing
    • 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 90

Endowment Health

  • Endowment-health comparison: 68.54; rating input score 94; 94th 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: 27.1% grant deployment rate
  • Trustees: Filed trustees detail
  • Self-dealing: 100% of reviewed questions answered “No”
  • Investments: 94th percentile for endowment coverage
  • Consistency: 9 of 10 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Filing history: 6 filing years from 2018 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 13 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • 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.

  • High — Grant Deployment: Grant deployment ratio scored 27/100.
  • Moderate — Cost Efficiency: Grant expense ratio scored 35/100.
  • Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Balance sheet boy total did not reconcile in the filed values.