Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1989, with $133,000 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$133K
▼ 27.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$169K
Net assets
$2.1M
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 Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr— 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 Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr: 150 mo reserves · -27% margin earns a D 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 Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr— 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 Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $117K (FY2017) to $133K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-26.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.1M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$2.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $133,000▼27.3% | $168,802▲2.7% | $2,115,323▼1.8% | $2,115,323▼1.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $182,843▲220% | $164,312▼11.5% | $2,154,482▲0.9% | $2,154,482▲0.9% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $57,131▼68.4% | $185,673▲38.1% | $2,135,531▼5.7% | $2,135,531▼5.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $180,620▲127% | $134,404▲4.0% | $2,264,186▲2.1% | $2,264,186▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $79,698▼34.8% | $129,173▼3.6% | $2,218,109▼2.2% | $2,218,109▼2.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $122,182▼29.3% | $133,976▲2.2% | $2,268,098▼0.5% | $2,268,098▼0.5% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $172,830▲47.2% | $131,083▲8.7% | $2,279,689▲1.9% | $2,279,689▲1.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $117,419 | $120,636▼19.6% | $2,237,610▼4.5% | $2,237,610▼4.5% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $150,047▼6.0% | $2,343,422 | $2,343,422 | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $159,551 | $2,342,958 | $2,342,958 | 990PF |
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Data for Mary B Ledwith Charitable Tr (EIN 13-6898051) 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.