Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1972, with $8,650 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603 EIN 23-7169976 Since 1972
Revenue (FY2024)
$8,650
▼ 10.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$11K
Net assets
$102K
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 Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund— 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 rating111 mo reserves · -28% 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 Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund: 111 mo reserves · -28% 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 Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund— 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 Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $9,120 (FY2017) to $8,650 (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $102K
Operating margin
-28.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$102K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$102K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,650▼10.4% | $11,085▼2.8% | $102,414▼2.5% | $102,414▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $9,658▲239% | $11,399▼3.8% | $105,022▼1.6% | $105,022▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $2,846▼79.4% | $11,844▼11.6% | $106,753▼7.8% | $106,753▼7.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $13,802▲75.2% | $13,391▲28.1% | $115,752▲0.4% | $115,752▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $7,877▼15.3% | $10,455▼3.2% | $115,346▲1.0% | $115,346▲1.0% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $9,296▲1.9% | $10,798▲3.6% | $114,251▼1.3% | $114,251▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $9,120 | $10,426▼16.3% | $115,744▼16.9% | $115,744▼16.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $12,454▼32.8% | $139,281▼0.5% | $139,281▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $18,526 | $139,919 | $139,919 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 23-7169976, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund's EIN?
- Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 23-7169976.
- How much revenue does Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund report?
- Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund reported $8,650 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund have?
- CharityIndex grades Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Cora W Wood Scholarship Fund (EIN 23-7169976) 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.