John J Donelan Charitable Trust is a 501(c)(92) organization based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with $26,770 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$27K
▲ 48.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$29K
Net assets
$404K
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 John J Donelan 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 John J Donelan Charitable Trust: 167 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 John J Donelan 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 John J Donelan Charitable Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $15K (FY2015) to $27K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-8.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$404K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$404K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26,770▲48.9% | $28,982▲2.7% | $403,908▼0.5% | $403,908▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $17,973▲0.6% | $28,218▼3.6% | $406,121▼2.5% | $406,121▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $17,874▼43.3% | $29,282▼21.5% | $416,379▼2.7% | $416,379▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $31,526▼18.8% | $37,295▲20.7% | $427,791▼1.3% | $427,791▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $38,807▲70.2% | $30,894▼1.5% | $433,561▲1.8% | $433,561▲1.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $22,796▼15.2% | $31,377▲7.4% | $425,894▼3.8% | $425,894▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $26,868▲74.5% | $29,218▼19.1% | $442,770▼4.8% | $442,770▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $15,400 | $36,102 | $464,997 | $464,997 | 990PF |
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Data for John J Donelan Charitable Trust (EIN 36-7206133) 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.