Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1996, with $12,412 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$12K
▲ 73.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$18K
Net assets
$192K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children: 131 mo reserves · -42% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $17K (FY2017) to $12K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-41.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$192K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$192K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,412▲73.4% | $17,590▲233% | $191,518▼2.6% | $191,518▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $7,159▼53.1% | $5,280▼88.7% | $196,649▲0.8% | $196,649▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $15,275▼11.0% | $46,652▲123% | $195,090▼13.9% | $195,090▼13.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $17,159▲4.3% | $20,938▲274% | $226,466▼1.6% | $226,466▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $16,456▼14.1% | $5,603▼65.7% | $230,247▲4.9% | $230,247▲4.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $19,168▲45.4% | $16,343▼3.9% | $219,392▲1.3% | $219,392▲1.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $13,182▼24.2% | $17,001▲8.0% | $216,569▼1.7% | $216,569▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $17,396 | $15,741▼18.7% | $220,391▼14.8% | $220,391▼14.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $19,350▲58.6% | $258,822▼3.9% | $258,822▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $12,201 | $269,215 | $269,215 | 990PF |
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Data for Ava S Burrows and Robert M Burrows Trust To Help Crippled Children (EIN 74-6440009) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.