JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LITERARY FOUNDATION INC (EIN 812932928) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2016

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

RUFUS E JONES JR

Phone

6468946032

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LITERARY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2016, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $444K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $354K, a strong 80% operating margin.

Mission

to advance the legacy of James Weldon Johnson through educational, intellectual and artistic works that impact the contemporary world and exemplify Johnsons enduring contributions to American history and worldwide culture.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $426,483

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $17,028

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $443,511

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $89,245

Other Expenses $89,245

TOTAL EXPENSES $89,245

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$443,511	$552,055	-0.2%
Expenses	$89,245	$68,696	+0.3%
Net Income	$354,266	$483,359	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
RUFUS E JONES JR	President	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JILL ROSENBERG JONES	CHAIR	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MILDRED HUDSON PHD	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
K TERRENCE DENSON	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ENSHALLA ANDERSN	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CINDY DISHMEY MONTGOMERY	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$443,511	$89,245	$1,023,279	$354,266
2024	$552,055	$68,696	$669,013	$483,359

JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LITERARY FOUNDATION INC