B & S Lang Charitable Trust
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
B & S Lang Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1995, with $45,517 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603 EIN 16-1476139 Since 1995
Revenue (FY2024)
$46K
▼ 5.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$61K
Net assets
$586K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 B & S Lang Charitable Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating115 mo reserves · -34% margin
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 B & S Lang Charitable Trust: 115 mo reserves · -34% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 B & S Lang Charitable Trust— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 B & S Lang Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- Subcategory
- Philanthropy — other (T6x)
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $53K (FY2017) to $46K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $586K
Operating margin
-34.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$586K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$586K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,517▼5.8% | $61,051▲18.7% | $585,834▼2.7% | $585,834▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $48,333▲220% | $51,439▼10.3% | $602,316▼0.5% | $602,316▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $15,087▼74.7% | $57,359▲14.4% | $605,371▼6.5% | $605,371▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $59,737▲56.1% | $50,126▲3.8% | $647,662▲1.5% | $647,662▲1.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $38,260▼26.1% | $48,281 | $638,064▼1.6% | $638,064▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $51,787▲2.7% | $48,285▲0.7% | $648,230▲0.5% | $648,230▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $50,432▼4.4% | $47,937▲10.3% | $644,788▲0.4% | $644,788▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $52,753 | $43,447▲106% | $642,239▲5.5% | $642,239▲5.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $21,065▼58.0% | $608,625▲3.1% | $608,625▲3.1% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $50,173 | $590,538 | $590,538 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is B & S Lang Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. B & S Lang Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 16-1476139, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is B & S Lang Charitable Trust's EIN?
- B & S Lang Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 16-1476139.
- How much revenue does B & S Lang Charitable Trust report?
- B & S Lang Charitable Trust reported $45,517 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does B & S Lang Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades B & S Lang Charitable Trust D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for B & S Lang Charitable Trust (EIN 16-1476139) 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.