Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Evanston, Illinois, registered in 1998, with $285,517 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$286K
▲ 6.6% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$336K
Net assets
$503K
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 Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation— 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 Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation: 18 mo reserves · -18% margin earns a C+ 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 Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation— 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 Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $422K (FY2019) to $286K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-17.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$503K
Total liabilities
$115
Net assets
$503K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $285,517▲6.6% | $336,265▼1.9% | $502,815▼9.2% | $502,930▼9.2% | 990 |
| 2023 | $267,731▲7.2% | $342,932▲21.3% | $553,563▼12.0% | $553,706▼12.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $249,713▼14.3% | $282,809▼12.3% | $628,764▼5.0% | $631,107▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $291,297▼49.0% | $322,345▲5.1% | $661,860▼4.5% | $661,860▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $571,492▲35.5% | $306,782▼8.1% | $692,908▲61.8% | $692,908▲61.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $421,635 | $333,880 | $428,198 | $428,198 | 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.
33 grants to Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation totaling $468K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $6,425 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2022 | $5,915 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,390 |
| Northwestern University | Support for community organizations | 2022 | $5,065 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2021 | $17,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,025 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $6,025 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Public, societal benefit | 2021 | $6,015 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $14,025 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | For general operating support | 2020 | $10,065 |
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Data for Evanston-skokie District 65 Education Foundation (EIN 36-4003165) 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.