Edwin M Nygaard Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Saint Louis, Missouri, registered in 2004, with $18,315 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$18K
▲ 106.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$24K
Net assets
$297K
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 Edwin M Nygaard Trust— 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 Edwin M Nygaard Trust: 151 mo reserves · -29% 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 Edwin M Nygaard Trust— 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 Edwin M Nygaard Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $22K (FY2018) to $18K (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-29.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$297K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$297K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,315▲107% | $23,646▲5.1% | $296,592▼1.7% | $296,592▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $8,866▼30.8% | $22,509▼3.9% | $301,632▼4.4% | $301,632▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $12,812▼65.8% | $23,431▼9.8% | $315,616▼3.3% | $315,616▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $37,433▲66.0% | $25,981▲25.8% | $326,298▲3.7% | $326,298▲3.7% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $22,550▼29.4% | $20,648▼12.7% | $314,796▲0.6% | $314,796▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $31,953▲42.7% | $23,655▼4.0% | $312,950▲2.7% | $312,950▲2.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $22,387 | $24,641 | $304,683 | $304,683 | 990PF |
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Data for Edwin M Nygaard Trust (EIN 23-7684658) 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.