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Franklin Center

Golden Valley, Minnesota · EIN 16-1671503 · Education · tax-exempt since 2004

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Charity Clarity grade A (score 82.8 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended July 2025.

Graded against 58,642 education nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.19.9 months74
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.91% of practices91
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.82
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.9% from one source75
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.94.9%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.0.8%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.38not scored

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Year by year

20162018201920212022202320242025grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Jul 2025Form 990$8.77M$9.29M−$518K$15.42M19.9126A
Jul 2024Form 990$7.28M$7.85M−$572K$15.89M24.384C
Jul 2023Form 990$8.15M$6.37M$1.78M$16.40M30.988C
Jul 2022Form 990$11.02M$5.20M$5.81M$15.14M34.990C
Jul 2021Form 990$11.14M$3.86M$7.28M$9.35M29.158C
Jul 2019Form 990$3.17M$2.48M$687K$1.08M5.251B
Jul 2018Form 990$2.19M$2.13M$61K$389K2.237A
Jul 2016Form 990$1.34M$1.25M$86K$240K2.326A

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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