Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1998, with $199,799 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Po Box 95672, Chicago, IL, 60694 EIN 86-0920262 Since 1998
Revenue (FY2024)
$200K
▲ 176.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$336K
Net assets
$391K
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.
F
—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 Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating14 mo reserves · -68% 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 Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation: 14 mo reserves · -68% margin earns a F 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 Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family 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 Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 95672, Chicago, IL, 60694
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Student Services & Aid
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $77K (FY2013) to $200K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $391K
Operating margin
-67.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$391K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$391K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,799▲176% | $335,513▲340% | $391,409▼25.1% | $391,409▼25.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $72,396▲19.1% | $76,273▼42.1% | $522,845▼0.2% | $522,845▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $60,767▲104% | $131,706▲124% | $524,014▼11.9% | $527,014▼11.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $29,788▼62.4% | $58,742▼27.5% | $594,953▼4.6% | $594,953▼4.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $79,168▲36.0% | $81,006▲6.3% | $623,907▼0.3% | $623,907▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $58,218▼17.6% | $76,173▼26.2% | $625,745▼2.8% | $625,745▼2.8% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $70,667▼27.2% | $103,213▲6.7% | $643,700▼4.7% | $643,700▼4.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $97,026▲204% | $96,732▲5.5% | $675,162▼2.3% | $675,162▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $31,905▼76.2% | $91,663▼55.4% | $690,748▼8.9% | $690,748▼8.9% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $133,948▼26.3% | $205,394▲10.1% | $758,028▼8.7% | $758,028▼8.7% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $181,627▲135% | $186,521▼17.8% | $830,428▼1.3% | $830,428▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $77,344 | $226,936▼3.9% | $841,325▼24.5% | $841,325▼24.5% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $236,088 | $1,114,176 | $1,114,176 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 86-0920262, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation's EIN?
- Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 86-0920262.
- How much revenue does Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation report?
- Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation reported $199,799 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation F, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Lyman B Brainerd Jr Family Foundation (EIN 86-0920262) 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.