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Philanthropy & Grantmaking (T20) 990 on File

TERN FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 26-3987455 · EASTHAM, MA 02642-0944 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 44 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 71/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$118K
Total Revenue
$267K
Total Expenses
$2.3M
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 96.2%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 104.49x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 91.9%
Executive Compensation $0
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 8,005 similar organizations (United States, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, $100K–$1M 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
96.2% 90.0%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
104.5 mo 98.0 mo
P10P90
Above median
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
91.9% 90.3%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
37.7% 11.3%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
9.4% 8.2%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-125.5% 4.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $118K $267K $2.3M 96.2% —
2024 $86K $244K $2.3M 97.2% —
2023 $39K $185K $1.7M 94.7% —
2022 $140K $237K $1.6M 94.9% —
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Organization Details
EIN
26-3987455
State
MA
City
EASTHAM
ZIP
02642-0944
Classification
T20
Category
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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