Warren W Cherry Preschool
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs
Warren W Cherry Preschool is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Evanston, Illinois, registered in 1992, with $1,066,291 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
1418 Lake St, Evanston, IL, 60201 EIN 36-3809526 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.1M
▼ 19.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.2M
Net assets
$317K
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.
C+
—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 Warren W Cherry Preschool— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · -15% 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 Warren W Cherry Preschool: 3 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ 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 Warren W Cherry Preschool— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Warren W Cherry Preschool: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $940K (FY2019) to $1.1M (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $594KNet assets $317K
Operating margin
-15.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$911K
Total liabilities
$594K
Net assets
$317K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,066,291▼19.4% | $1,227,150▲5.1% | $316,520▼33.7% | $910,781▼15.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,323,311▲21.4% | $1,168,027▲7.8% | $477,379▲48.2% | $1,083,509▲16.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,090,177▼6.1% | $1,083,040▼0.6% | $322,095▲2.3% | $930,559▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,161,045▲43.4% | $1,090,061▲21.0% | $314,958▲29.1% | $802,814▼10.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $809,915▼13.9% | $901,097▼9.2% | $243,974▼27.2% | $893,962▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2019 | $940,357 | $992,460 | $335,156 | $857,547 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $134K total
16 grants to Warren W Cherry Preschool totaling $134K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $13,600 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $10,600 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $5,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $16,840 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $11,328 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2021 | $15,150 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $10,150 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $10,150 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2020 | $6,600 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2019 | $5,924 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2017 | $10,100 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Growth | 2017 | $1,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2016 | $5,650 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Education | 2016 | $1,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Warren W Cherry Preschool a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Warren W Cherry Preschool is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-3809526, based in Evanston, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Warren W Cherry Preschool's EIN?
- Warren W Cherry Preschool's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-3809526.
- How much revenue does Warren W Cherry Preschool report?
- Warren W Cherry Preschool reported $1,066,291 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Warren W Cherry Preschool have?
- CharityIndex grades Warren W Cherry Preschool C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Warren W Cherry Preschool (EIN 36-3809526) 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.