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Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a advocacy organization based in LAKE FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $39.3 million. EIN: 936916129.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr has a partial profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 97% of the 83,892 advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical advocacy & civil rights charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
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- financial records (2 filed years)
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- a website
- a contact email
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWalter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Lake Forest, IL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 936916129. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 64/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $26M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 936916129. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 64 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in United States is 90/100.
Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is located in Lake Forest, IL, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr has $26M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Private non-operating foundation. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $26M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a advocacy organization based in LAKE FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $39.3 million. EIN: 936916129. Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is classified as an advocacy & civil rights organization registered in United States.
Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $26M is well above the peer average of $4M.
Yes, donations to Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 936916129, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
2 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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WALTER C DISSEN CHARITABLE TR is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (1)
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Sources and verification
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- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 2 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 2 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Official websiteNo verified website on record
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Founding dateYear founded not on file
Methodology
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Quick facts about Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr
- What is Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr?
- Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a advocacy & civil rights private non-operating foundation based in Lake Forest, United States. Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr is a advocacy organization based in LAKE FOREST, United States. Annual revenue: $39.3 million. EIN: 936916129.
- Who leads Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr?
- Mark O Stern serves as Co-Trustee.
- Where is Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr located?
- Headquartered in Lake Forest, IL, United States.
- What is Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M.
- Is Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr trustworthy?
- Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 64 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Walter C Dissen Charitable Tr's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 936916129.