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The Mary Kay Foundation

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Addison, TX501(c)(3)Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 75-2653742Revenue $3.8M in FY2024

On file with the IRS16251 Dallas Pkwy, 75001-6801 · Addison, TXTax-exempt since Jun 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Provide support for irc sec 501(c)(3) organizations involved in education, medical research, cancer research, womens health issues, or raising awareness of the epidemic prolem of violence against women.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 31 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $626K a year · 15% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $91K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.8M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$2.9M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$16.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.8M
FY2024▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.2M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.8M
Expenses
$2.9M
FY2024▼ -23%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.0M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.8M
FY2024$2.9M
Net assets
$16.9M
FY2024▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$14.1M
FY2021$15.6M
FY2022$14.8M
FY2023$15.3M
FY2024$16.9M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1996.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $2.6M Management & general 7% · $205K Fundraising 5% · $139K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Anne Crews
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jessica Bair
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nathan Moore
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cheryl Monroe
Secretary/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kris Johnson
Treasurer/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ryan Rogers
Vice President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Michael Lunceford
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Funds nonprofit organizations and research institutions to advance women's cancer research, support domestic violence survivors, and advocate for women's health and safety.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The mary kay ash foundation, an unwavering champion of advancing women's cancer research, supporting survivors of domestic violence, and advocating for women's health and safety, awards nearly $3 million in cancer research and domestic violence shelter grants annually.

$2.6Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundFY2024$50K
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2024$16K
United Way Miami INCFY2024$9K
The Chicago Community TrustFY2024$8K
George Kress FoundationFY2024$5K
Clampitt FoundationFY2024$2K
The Geaton and Joann Decesaris Family Foundation INCFY2024$1K
Edward Jones FoundationFY2024$50
Total grants receivedfrom 8 funders$91K
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Grants paid · 400 grants · $14.9M · 2020–2024
CancercareNY · FY2024$150,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC · FY2024$100,000
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNY · FY2024$100,000
Baylor College of MedicineTX · FY2024$100,000
Baylor Health Care System FoundationTX · FY2024$100,000
Conference on Crimes Against Women INCTX · FY2024$75,000
Weill Medical College of Cornell UniversityFY2024$50,000
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterFY2024$50,000
University of ChicagoIL · FY2024$50,000
University of ArizonaFY2024$50,000
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioFY2024$50,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNY · FY2024$50,000
The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin SystemFY2024$50,000
Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPA · FY2024$50,000
Roswell Park Alliance FoundationNY · FY2024$50,000
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceIL · FY2024$50,000
Emory UniversityGA · FY2024$50,000
Drexel UniversityPA · FY2024$50,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$351K
Money outPt IX
$2.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$205K
Fundraisingcol D$139K
Owns and owesPt X
$16.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$17.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$234K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$598K
Investment incomeLn 3$351K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$163K
Total revenueLn 12$3.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$52K
SavingsLn 2$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$14.4M
Total assetsLn 16$17.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$16.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 631
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.4M$2.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.9M$14.4M
Total assetsLn 16$15.4M$17.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K$28K
Net assetsLn 32$15.3M$16.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2.6M$2.6M
Accounting feesLn 11c$15K$15K
Investment management feesLn 11f$64K$64K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$37K$5K$32K
Information technologyLn 14$82K$82K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$107K$107K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$35K$35K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.9M$2.6M$205K$139K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $3.8M$2.9M$817K$16.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.4M$3.8M−$378K$15.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.6M$3.3M$1.2M$14.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.9M$3.6M$1.3M$15.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.2M$4.0M$177K$14.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $3,760,757 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,172,936$3,594,057
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $415,498$350,867
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$165,130−$184,167
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,423,304$3,760,757
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,355,018$2,600,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $445,852$343,491
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,800,870$2,943,491
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$377,566$817,266
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,760,757 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$598,183
VIII-1d Related organizations$1,535,014
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,460,860
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$233,690
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,594,057
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $514,161$514,161
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$163,294−$163,294
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$184,167−$184,167
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $166,700$3,760,757
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,943,491 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,600,000$2,600,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,012$15,012
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $64,193$64,193
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $4,719 · Fundraising $32,175$36,894
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $82,310$82,310
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $106,693$106,693
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,624$3,624
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $34,765$34,765
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,600,000 · Management $204,623 · Fundraising $138,868$2,943,491
Part X · Balance sheet $16,973,946 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $168,141$52,317
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,250,638$2,412,440
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $35,243$37,885
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$55,798
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $65,756$33,409
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $10,856,957$14,382,097
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,376,735$16,973,946
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,721$2,500
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $40,500$25,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $43,221$27,500
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $15,333,514$16,946,446
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $15,333,514$16,946,446
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,376,735$16,973,946
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,946,446 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,760,757
XI-2 Total expenses$2,943,491
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$817,266
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$15,333,514
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$795,666
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,946,446

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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