Jon Francis Foundation

Analysis

Jon Francis Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Stillwater, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Jon Francis Foundation reported income of $76k and spending of $40k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $93k to $76k (-18%), an average of -9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Jon Francis Foundation sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Livingston Pumper No 1 ($76k), Twelve Mile Community Fire Dept Inc ($76k) and Cincinnati Fire Foundation ($76k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $194k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $194k.