Philanthropy & Grantmaking
(T20)
990 on File
JOHN SPERLING FOUNDATION
Financial strength (30%)
92/100
Reliability (20%)
50/100
Effectiveness (25%)
51/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$8.2M
Total Revenue
$5.0M
Total Expenses
$86.2M
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
84.7%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
207.29x
Liability-to-Asset
0.0%
Revenue Diversification
90.7%
Executive Compensation
$308K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 1,971 similar organizations
(United States, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
84.7% | 91.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
207.3 mo | 61.1 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
90.7% | 90.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
202.3% | 9.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-3.6% | 8.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
39.2% | 2.2% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.2M | $5.0M | $86.2M | 84.7% | — |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $5.2M | $80.2M | 81.3% | — |
| 2023 | $773K | $5.4M | $73.6M | 66.3% | — |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $4.4M | $63.4M | 81.8% | — |
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