NELSON CHARITABLE TRUST

EIN: 367239894 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

PO BOX CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$457,242
Total Expenses
$279,459
Total Assets
$4,963,112
Net Assets
$4,963,112
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
SAME AS C ABOVE
Phone
3126306000
Tax Period
2024-02-01 to 2025-01-31

NELSON CHARITABLE TRUST, founded in 1982, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $457K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 60% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $178K, a strong 39% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $457,242
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $457,242

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $216,377
Salaries & Benefits $53,362
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $216,377
Other Expenses $9,720
TOTAL EXPENSES $279,459

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $457,242 $1,135,447 -0.6%
Expenses $279,459 $251,271 +0.1%
Net Income $177,783 $884,176 -0.8%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
1
Independent Members
1
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
0
$0
Total Directors
1
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GARY KNAPP TRUSTEE 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE 40.0
$53,362 $0 $53,362
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $457,242 $279,459 $4,963,112 $177,783
2024 $1,135,447 $251,271 $4,784,954 $884,176
2023 $204,304 $204,656 $3,900,778 $-352
2022 $232,387 $193,342 $3,901,825 $39,045
2021 $-3,629 $180,637 $3,862,779 $-184,266
2020 $225,999 $227,793 $4,044,726 $-1,794
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