T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1994, with $81,833 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$82K
▼ 24.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$112K
Net assets
$1.3M
Employees
—
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 T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society— 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 T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society: 145 mo reserves · -37% 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 T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society— 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 T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $112K (FY2017) to $82K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-36.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,833▼24.0% | $111,924▲1.3% | $1,349,026▼2.3% | $1,349,026▼2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $107,736▲120% | $110,527▼8.5% | $1,381,421▼0.2% | $1,381,421▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $48,964▼58.3% | $120,836▲13.6% | $1,384,354▼4.9% | $1,384,354▼4.9% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $117,492▲55.4% | $106,411▲3.5% | $1,456,282▲0.8% | $1,456,282▲0.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $75,622▼41.1% | $102,787▼4.3% | $1,445,246▼1.9% | $1,445,246▼1.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $128,383▲17.4% | $107,426▲4.3% | $1,472,757▲1.4% | $1,472,757▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $109,344▼2.4% | $102,985▲13.6% | $1,451,817▲0.4% | $1,451,817▲0.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $112,084 | $90,671▲1.2% | $1,445,382▼5.4% | $1,445,382▼5.4% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $89,617▲17.6% | $1,528,475▲3.2% | $1,528,475▲3.2% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $76,222 | $1,481,346 | $1,481,346 | 990PF |
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Data for T W Lillian J Wallace-fbo American Cancer Society (EIN 61-6091459) 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.