Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1972, with $150,706 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$151K
▲ 21.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$139K
Net assets
$1.9M
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 Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & 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 →
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 Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & Charitable Trust: 165 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a B+ 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 Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & 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 →
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 Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $107K (FY2017) to $151K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $150,706▲21.7% | $139,203 | $1,909,252▲0.1% | $1,909,252▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $123,884▲195% | $139,172▼9.0% | $1,907,475▼0.8% | $1,907,475▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $41,930▼77.6% | $152,922▲6.1% | $1,921,965▼5.5% | $1,921,965▼5.5% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $187,344▲34.9% | $144,081▲2.8% | $2,033,494▲2.2% | $2,033,494▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $138,911▼6.0% | $140,114▼4.4% | $1,989,696▼0.1% | $1,989,696▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $147,763▲10.0% | $146,610▲7.6% | $1,991,354▲0.1% | $1,991,354▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $134,306▲25.2% | $136,248▲3.9% | $1,990,036▼0.1% | $1,990,036▼0.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $107,237 | $131,095▼3.1% | $1,992,258▼9.0% | $1,992,258▼9.0% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $135,353 | $2,188,972 | $2,188,972 | 990PF |
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Data for Frank & Ina Brinton Educational & Charitable Trust (EIN 74-6036133) 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.