Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Highland Park, Illinois, registered in 2005, with $1,845 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
956 Wade St, Highland Park, IL, 60035 EIN 59-3790407 Since 2005
Revenue (FY2024)
$1,845
▲ 10752.9% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2,545
Net assets
$28K
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.
D
—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 Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating130 mo reserves · -38% 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 Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation: 130 mo reserves · -38% margin earns a D 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 Robert M and Barbara G Thomas 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 Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 956 Wade St, Highland Park, IL, 60035
- City
- Highland Park
- State
- Illinois
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $2,805 (FY2013) to $1,845 (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $28K
Operating margin
-37.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$28K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,845▲10753% | $2,545▲4.7% | $27,662▼2.5% | $27,662▼2.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $17▼98.6% | $2,431▼11.8% | $28,362▼7.8% | $28,362▼7.8% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,200▼63.9% | $2,757▼1.4% | $30,776▼4.8% | $30,776▼4.8% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $3,320▲2.6% | $2,796▼16.0% | $32,333▲1.6% | $32,333▲1.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $3,235▲124% | $3,328▲81.6% | $31,809▼0.3% | $31,809▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $1,441▼0.9% | $1,833▼30.7% | $31,902▼1.2% | $31,902▼1.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $1,454▼3.6% | $2,644 | $32,294▼3.6% | $32,294▼3.6% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $1,509▲798% | $2,645▼7.3% | $33,484▼3.3% | $33,484▼3.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $168▼95.1% | $2,852▼51.1% | $34,620▼7.2% | $34,620▼7.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $3,443▼20.4% | $5,831▲1.6% | $37,304▼6.0% | $37,304▼6.0% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $4,324▲54.2% | $5,739▲22.5% | $39,692▼3.4% | $39,692▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $2,805 | $4,684▼1.6% | $41,107▼4.4% | $41,107▼4.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $4,759▼14.2% | $42,986▼9.2% | $42,986▼9.2% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $5,548▲20.7% | $47,357▼7.7% | $47,357▼7.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $4,595 | $51,291 | $51,291 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 59-3790407, based in Highland Park, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation's EIN?
- Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 59-3790407.
- How much revenue does Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation report?
- Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation reported $1,845 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Robert M and Barbara G Thomas Foundation (EIN 59-3790407) 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.