G W Aldeen Charitable Trust
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
G W Aldeen Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1966, with $223,364 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
5723 N Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL, 60659 EIN 36-6056643 Since 1966
Revenue (FY2024)
$223K
▲ 55.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$180K
Net assets
$2.6M
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 G W Aldeen 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 →
B+Financial health25% of the rating176 mo reserves · +19% 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 G W Aldeen Charitable Trust: 176 mo reserves · +19% margin earns a B+ 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 G W Aldeen 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 G W Aldeen Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $546K (FY2013) to $223K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $2.6M
Operating margin
19.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $223,364▲55.7% | $180,201▼8.4% | $2,639,976▲1.7% | $2,639,976▲1.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $143,475▼17.6% | $196,647▼1.9% | $2,596,813▼2.0% | $2,596,813▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $174,086▼61.0% | $200,543▼1.3% | $2,649,985▼1.0% | $2,649,985▼1.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $446,079▲78.1% | $203,088▼35.6% | $2,676,442▲10.0% | $2,676,442▲10.0% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $250,535▲70.2% | $315,465▲771% | $2,433,451▼2.6% | $2,433,451▼2.6% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $147,207▼14.7% | $36,221▼77.5% | $2,498,381▲4.6% | $2,498,381▲4.6% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $172,645▼21.8% | $161,110▲5.9% | $2,387,395▲0.5% | $2,387,395▲0.5% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $220,717▲25.7% | $152,114▼76.5% | $2,375,860▲3.0% | $2,375,860▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $175,642▲246% | $648,056▼2.1% | $2,307,257▼17.0% | $2,307,257▼17.0% | 990PF |
| 2015 | -$120,310▼144% | $662,048▲171% | $2,779,671▼22.0% | $2,779,671▼22.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $276,251▼49.4% | $244,179▲11.7% | $3,562,029▲0.9% | $3,562,029▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $546,236 | $218,631▼0.5% | $3,529,957▲10.2% | $3,529,957▲10.2% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $219,834▼2.2% | $3,202,352▲5.4% | $3,202,352▲5.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $224,758▲12.5% | $3,037,925▼3.6% | $3,037,925▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $199,730 | $3,151,748 | $3,151,748 | 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 G W Aldeen Charitable Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. G W Aldeen Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-6056643, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is G W Aldeen Charitable Trust's EIN?
- G W Aldeen Charitable Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-6056643.
- How much revenue does G W Aldeen Charitable Trust report?
- G W Aldeen Charitable Trust reported $223,364 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does G W Aldeen Charitable Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades G W Aldeen Charitable Trust C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for G W Aldeen Charitable Trust (EIN 36-6056643) 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.