George R Kendall Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
George R Kendall Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1970, with $737,555 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603 EIN 36-6403376 Since 1970
Revenue (FY2024)
$738K
▼ 1.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$879K
Net assets
$8.9M
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 George R Kendall Foundation— 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 rating122 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 George R Kendall Foundation: 122 mo reserves · -19% 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 George R Kendall Foundation— 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 George R Kendall Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue declined from $776K (FY2019) to $738K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $8.9M
Operating margin
-19.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$8.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $737,555▼1.5% | $879,043▼2.3% | $8,905,711▼1.6% | $8,905,711▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $748,558▲83.9% | $899,381▲0.6% | $9,047,214▼1.6% | $9,047,214▼1.6% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $407,130▲33.8% | $893,966▼18.0% | $9,192,380▼5.0% | $9,192,380▼5.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $304,355▼73.9% | $1,090,726▼8.5% | $9,675,798▼7.5% | $9,675,798▼7.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,164,624▲50.0% | $1,191,756▼0.7% | $10,462,270▼0.3% | $10,462,270▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $776,339 | $1,200,531▲32.0% | $10,488,971▼20.3% | $10,488,971▼20.3% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $909,278▼4.1% | $13,160,960▼1.2% | $13,160,960▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2009 | — | $947,697 | $13,314,114 | $13,314,114 | 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 George R Kendall Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. George R Kendall Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-6403376, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is George R Kendall Foundation's EIN?
- George R Kendall Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-6403376.
- How much revenue does George R Kendall Foundation report?
- George R Kendall Foundation reported $737,555 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does George R Kendall Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades George R Kendall Foundation C, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for George R Kendall Foundation (EIN 36-6403376) 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.