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Philanthropy & Grantmaking (T20) 990 on File

HERBERT L AND NANCY M TOWNSEND FOUNDATION

EIN: 47-2479056 · MUSCATINE, IA 52761-3712 · United States · FY 2023 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 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.0M
Total Revenue
$1.4M
Total Expenses
$21.4M
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 96.8%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 189.60x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 96.5%
Executive Compensation $0
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 7,741 similar organizations (United States, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
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
96.8% 91.8%
P10P90
Above median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
189.6 mo 80.2 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
96.5% 90.3%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
33.6% 3.2%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
-5.0% 6.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-30.7% -4.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.0M $1.4M $21.4M 96.8%
2022 $777K $1.4M $21.8M 92.4%
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Organization Details
EIN
47-2479056
State
IA
City
MUSCATINE
ZIP
52761-3712
Classification
T20
Category
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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