J Donald Lewis Trust
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
J Donald Lewis Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1998, with $257,844 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603 EIN 37-6025187 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$258K
▲ 23.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$248K
Net assets
$3.4M
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 J Donald Lewis 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 rating162 mo reserves · +4% 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 J Donald Lewis Trust: 162 mo reserves · +4% 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 J Donald Lewis 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 J Donald Lewis Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 10 S Dearborn Il1-0111, Chicago, IL, 60603
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $136K (FY2017) to $258K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.4M
Operating margin
3.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.4M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.4M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $257,844▲23.5% | $247,976▼1.1% | $3,356,954▲0.3% | $3,356,954▲0.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $208,787▲98.8% | $250,618▼9.3% | $3,347,897▼1.2% | $3,347,897▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $105,047▼58.7% | $276,318▲15.1% | $3,390,002▼4.8% | $3,390,002▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $254,253▲60.5% | $240,033▲4.0% | $3,561,308▲0.4% | $3,561,308▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $158,377▼3.5% | $230,813▼1.3% | $3,546,973▼2.0% | $3,546,973▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $164,183▼7.9% | $233,770▲2.7% | $3,618,412▼1.9% | $3,618,412▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $178,215▲31.5% | $227,729▲9.2% | $3,688,983▼1.4% | $3,688,983▼1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $135,524 | $208,585▲115% | $3,741,726▲24404% | $3,741,726▲24404% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $96,985▲29.4% | $15,270▲89.6% | $15,270▲89.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $74,946 | $8,052 | $8,052 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is J Donald Lewis Trust a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. J Donald Lewis Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 37-6025187, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is J Donald Lewis Trust's EIN?
- J Donald Lewis Trust's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 37-6025187.
- How much revenue does J Donald Lewis Trust report?
- J Donald Lewis Trust reported $257,844 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does J Donald Lewis Trust have?
- CharityIndex grades J Donald Lewis Trust C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for J Donald Lewis Trust (EIN 37-6025187) 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.