Richman-zalkind Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Highland Park, Illinois, registered in 1968, with $17,129 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$17K
▼ 17.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$23K
Net assets
$50K
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 Richman-zalkind 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 →
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 Richman-zalkind Family Foundation: 26 mo reserves · -32% 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 Richman-zalkind 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 →
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 Richman-zalkind Family Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2,377 (FY2013) to $17K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-31.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$50K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$50K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,129▼17.2% | $22,595▼5.1% | $49,826▲3.8% | $49,826▲3.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $20,688▲116% | $23,820▲2.0% | $48,022▼29.1% | $48,022▼29.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $9,597▲41.5% | $23,358▲8.2% | $67,776▼28.8% | $67,776▼28.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $6,783▲8.8% | $21,586▲118% | $95,225▲143% | $95,225▲143% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $6,237▲6.6% | $9,911▼26.6% | $39,256▲16.2% | $39,256▲16.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $5,853▲16.1% | $13,496▼6.3% | $33,773▲1.1% | $33,773▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $5,040▲12.0% | $14,397▲121% | $33,408▼14.9% | $33,408▼14.9% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $4,498▼17.5% | $6,519▼7.4% | $39,255▼4.9% | $39,255▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $5,450▼41.3% | $7,037▲25.7% | $41,276▼3.7% | $41,276▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $9,279▲233% | $5,599▼24.1% | $42,863▲12.9% | $42,863▲12.9% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $2,786▲17.2% | $7,372▲164% | $37,982▼10.8% | $37,982▼10.8% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,377 | $2,788 | $42,568 | $42,568 | 990PF |
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Data for Richman-zalkind Family Foundation (EIN 36-6157172) 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.