Patrick Donnelly Foundation Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
270364009
IRS 990 coverage
2009–2014
Forms available
Form 990 2014
Location
Fiskdale, MA, USA
Phone
5087368120
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services, Awards

Reported finances

Revenue
$0
Expenses
$7,273
Assets
$3,844
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • KATHLEEN HORRIGAN (PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND D)
  • PATRICK HORRIGAN (VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR)

People named in this filing

  • KATHLEEN HORRIGAN (PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND D)
  • MICHAEL HORRIGAN (CLERK AND DIRECTOR)
  • JUSTIN D GARFIELD (DIRECTOR)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2014. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

To honor the life of patrick e. Donnelly and his spirited compassion for learning and to be educated. To award scholarships to selected, qualified applicants who demonstrate themselves to be deserving, college bound, high school seniors so as to further their higher education. The corporation's vision and purpose is to continue patrick donnelly's memory for increased education and enlightenment through special fundraising events, donations and scholarship awards.

What it reported doing in 2014

To award scholarships to selected, qualified applicants who demonstrate themselves to be deserving, college bound, high school seniors so as to further their higher education. The corporation's vision and purpose is to continue patrick donnelly's memory for increased education and enlightenment through special fundraising events, donations and scholarship awards.

Operating model

Revenue model
No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
Distribution model
Grant intermediary. The nonprofit sent 100% of its reported program spending out as grants.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 52
  • Transparency & Controls: 90
  • Accountability: 88
  • Sustainability: 21
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 68.7%; rating input score 69
  • Fundraising efficiency: Limited

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: Limited
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Limited
  • Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 64th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 5 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 71
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Pass
    • Document-retention policy: Pass
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.53; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 73; 73rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 62; 62nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 0% per year; rating input score 100; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -59.9% per year; rating input score 0; 10th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -18.9% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 68.7% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 5 of 5 board members independent · 5 of 7 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $5K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 13 of 13 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2009 to 2014
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • 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.

Grant-readiness screening is separate from the live rating, not a measure of program quality. Review the source records before making a grant decision.

  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 19/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: Independent financial-statement audit not reported.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Grant Readiness: Automatic revocation: this organization had its federal tax-exempt status automatically revoked.