Gertrude & Cornelia Kress Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1981, with $205,100 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$205K
▲ 210.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$78K
Net assets
$998K
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 Gertrude & Cornelia Kress 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 Gertrude & Cornelia Kress Trust: 154 mo reserves · +62% 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 Gertrude & Cornelia Kress 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 Gertrude & Cornelia Kress Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $37K (FY2019) to $205K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
62.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$998K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$998K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $205,100▲210% | $77,644▲35.2% | $998,274▲16.8% | $998,274▲16.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $66,098▲126% | $57,414▼9.4% | $854,440▼0.8% | $854,440▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $29,286▼59.9% | $63,370▼16.9% | $861,679▼3.9% | $861,679▼3.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $73,067▲46.5% | $76,229▼7.7% | $896,352▼0.8% | $896,352▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $49,886▲34.0% | $82,585▲130% | $903,575▼3.4% | $903,575▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $37,239 | $35,956 | $935,087 | $935,087 | 990PF |
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Data for Gertrude & Cornelia Kress Trust (EIN 95-6681458) 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.