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Philanthropy & Grantmaking (T23) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

BELLWETHER FOUNDATION

EIN: 38-3182232 · FREMONT, MI 49412-0475 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 48 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 82/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$150K
Total Revenue
$290K
Total Expenses
$2.1M
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 79.0%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 85.09x
Liability-to-Asset 0.3%
Revenue Diversification 54.3%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 16,669 similar organizations (United States, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
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
79.0% 90.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
85.1 mo 95.2 mo
P10P90
Below median
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.3% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
54.3% 90.5%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-68.4% 18.5%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-41.4% 6.7%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-93.7% 1.2%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $150K $290K $2.1M 79.0% —
2023 $474K $495K $2.2M 82.5% —
2022 $517K $475K $2.3M 85.6% —
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Organization Details
EIN
38-3182232
State
MI
City
FREMONT
ZIP
49412-0475
Classification
T23
Category
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
Foundation Code
3
Form 990
On File
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