Esther C Stone Charitable Trust
501(c)(3)
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Esther C Stone Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1998, with $38,357 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603 EIN 38-6402778 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$38K
▲ 145.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$47K
Net assets
$458K
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.
C
—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 Esther C Stone 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 →
C+Financial health25% of the rating116 mo reserves · -24% 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 Esther C Stone Charitable Trust: 116 mo reserves · -24% margin earns a C+ 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 Esther C Stone 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 Esther C Stone Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $34K (FY2017) to $38K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $458K
Operating margin
-23.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$458K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$458K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,357▲146% | $47,431▲0.3% | $457,987▼1.9% | $457,987▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $15,602▼57.9% | $47,306▲2.8% | $466,726▼6.5% | $466,726▼6.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $37,025▲1.6% | $46,011▼1.0% | $499,123▼1.8% | $499,123▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $36,445▲6.1% | $46,462▲4.1% | $508,109▼1.9% | $508,109▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $34,354▼25.7% | $44,619▲3.5% | $518,124▼1.9% | $518,124▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $46,224▲29.8% | $43,107▲3.1% | $528,392▲0.6% | $528,392▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $35,618▲4.3% | $41,802▲9.9% | $525,277▼1.2% | $525,277▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $34,150 | $38,036▼6.0% | $531,463▼8.1% | $531,463▼8.1% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $40,463 | $578,487 | $578,487 | 990 |
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 Esther C Stone Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Esther C Stone Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 38-6402778, based in Chicago, Illinois.
- What is Esther C Stone Charitable Trust's EIN?
- Esther C Stone Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 38-6402778.
- How much revenue does Esther C Stone Charitable Trust report?
- Esther C Stone Charitable Trust reported $38,357 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Esther C Stone Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades Esther C Stone Charitable Trust C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Esther C Stone Charitable Trust (EIN 38-6402778) 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.