Payton Alumni Community & Endowment is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2007, with $41,947 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$42K
▼ 45.0% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$44K
Net assets
$737K
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 Payton Alumni Community & Endowment— 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 Payton Alumni Community & Endowment: 201 mo reserves · -5% 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 Payton Alumni Community & Endowment— 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 Payton Alumni Community & Endowment: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $127K (FY2010) to $42K (FY2023) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-4.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$737K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$737K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $41,947▼45.0% | $43,968▼6.7% | $736,947▼15.5% | $736,947▼15.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $76,223▲41.2% | $47,126▼80.5% | $872,261▲3.5% | $872,261▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $53,998▼72.5% | $242,187▲391% | $843,164▼18.2% | $843,164▼18.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $196,219▲274% | $49,371▲101% | $1,031,353▲18.7% | $1,031,353▲18.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $52,477▼21.8% | $24,566▼32.9% | $868,710▲3.3% | $868,710▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $67,138▼6.7% | $36,615▲48.8% | $840,799▲3.8% | $840,799▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $71,944▲198% | $24,603▲466% | $810,276▲6.2% | $810,276▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $24,179▼73.8% | $4,345▼3.4% | $762,935▲8.7% | $762,935▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $92,379 | $4,498▼17.5% | $701,959▲14.3% | $701,959▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,452▼60.6% | $614,078▲10.1% | $614,078▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $13,823▼82.8% | $557,855▲13.5% | $557,855▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | $126,913 | $80,558 | $491,317 | $491,317 | 990EZ |
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Data for Payton Alumni Community & Endowment (EIN 20-8573677) 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.