Civic Intelligence

Good Counsel Charitable Trust

EIN 36-4146079 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

The purpose of the organization is to provide for the needs of the province of our mother of good counsel of the augustinian order in the furtherance of its corporate purposes to conduct, perform and administer educational and other works of the augustinian order.

10161 S Longwood DrChicago, IL 60643-2032
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

9th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

10th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

5th percentile

-60%

Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

23rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 23% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-1.5%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-8.9%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$6,045,238

Down $93,373 (-1.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $341,177 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$6,045,238

Up $247,804 (+4.3%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$311,458

Down $30,579 (-8.9%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$498,904

Down $619,552 (-55%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$187,446

Up $588,973 (+76%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2020: $6,773,711Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $6,773,7112020Assets 2021: $7,390,637Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $7,390,6372021Assets 2022: $5,996,387Liabilities 2022: $7,723Net Assets 2022: $5,988,6642022Assets 2023: $6,138,611Liabilities 2023: $341,177Net Assets 2023: $5,797,4342023Assets 2024: $6,045,238Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $6,045,2382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$6,045,238
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,045,238

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MRevenue 2020: $264,602Expenses 2020: $468,097Net Income 2020: -$203,4952020Revenue 2021: $374,808Expenses 2021: $213,142Net Income 2021: $161,6662021Revenue 2022: $202,027Expenses 2022: $373,684Net Income 2022: -$171,6572022Revenue 2023: $342,037Expenses 2023: $1,118,456Net Income 2023: -$776,4192023Revenue 2024: $311,458Expenses 2024: $498,904Net Income 2024: -$187,4462024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$311,458
Expenses$498,904
Net Income-$187,446

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,634,208
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the organization is to provide for the needs of the province of our mother of good counsel of the augustinian order in the furtherance of its corporate purposes to conduct, perform and administer educational and other works of the augustinian order.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$5,797,434$6,045,238▲ $247,804
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$5,779,465$5,962,687▲ $183,222
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$359,146$82,551▼ $276,595
Total Assets$6,138,611$6,045,238▼ $93,373
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$320,000--
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$21,177--
Total Liabilities$341,177$0▼ $341,177
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$5,797,434$6,045,238▲ $247,804
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,138,611$6,045,238▼ $93,373
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$30,000
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$281,458
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$30,000
Change in Net Assets
$-187,446
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$480,000
Other Expenses$18,904
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$480,000--$480,000
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees$15,000--$15,000
Insurance$2,000--$2,000
Fees for Services Accounting$1,844--$1,844
Other Expenses$60--$60
Total Functional Expenses$498,904$0$0$498,904
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Province of Our Mother of Good CounChicago, IL501c3see PART IV$480,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

The form 990 is reviewed by trustees rev. James halstead and charles engvall before being filed. Any issues are discussed and clarified with the preparer prior to filing. Usually other trustees do not review the form 990 before it is filed, but it is reviewed at a subsequent board meeting.

Officer director etc mailing address Part VI line 9

Ted berman, 22417 s camelot court, joliet, il 60404; mark butterworth, 2642 w 21st st., suite 280, tulsa, ok 74114-1789; charles engvall, 57 crestwood dr, joliet, il 60432; theresa j. Ferraro, 260 e chestnut, apt 2702, chicago, il 60611; rev. James halstead, 10161 s longwood dr., chicago, il 60643-2032; pete lisnic, 818 forest ave., oak park, il 60302

Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18

Inspection of the form 990 and other trust documents can be arranged by written request to rev. James halstead, o.s.a., 10161 s longwood dr., chicago, il 60643-2032

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Inspection of the form 990 and other trust documents can be arranged by written request to rev. James halstead, o.s.a., 10161 s longwood dr., chicago, il 60643-2032

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Good Counsel Charitable Trust
EIN
36-4146079
In Care Of
% CHARLES ENGVALL
Phone
7736145915
Address
10161 S LONGWOOD DR, Chicago, IL 60643-2032

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Engvall
Title
Trustee
Phone
7736145915
Signed
2025-11-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Patrick J Griffin
Address
10323 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60643-2628
Preparer
Patrick J Griffin
Phone
7739722884
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

Net unrealized gains on investment is based on the fair market value reported on the 12-31-24 account summary provided by u.s. Bank, as compared to the 12-31-23 account summary provided by u.s. Bank.

Part X response or note to any line in Part X

Form 990, part x, line 25: the journey of a lifetime charitable trust is a related organization that is controlled by the same trustees as the good counsel charitable trust. The journey of a lifetime charitable trust had available cash that was loaned to and used by the good counsel charitable trust at the end of the previous tax year. The good counsel charitable trust liquidated investments and repaid the short term loan shortly after the beginning of the current tax year.

Financial Statement Notes

Other Explanation

The journey of a lifetime trust is a related organization that is controlled by the same trustees as the good counsel charitable trust. The journey of a lifetime charitable trust had available cash that was used by the good counsel trust at the end of the year. The good counsel charitable trust liquidated investments and repaid the payable shortly after the end of the year. The balance of the loan at year end was zero.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY TRUSTEES REV. JAMES HALSTEAD AND CHARLES ENGVALL BEFORE BEING FILED. ANY ISSUES ARE DISCUSSED AND CLARIFIED WITH THE PREPARER PRIOR TO FILING. USUALLY OTHER TRUSTEES DO NOT REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED, BUT IT IS REVIEWED AT A SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEETING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1TED BERMAN, 22417 S CAMELOT COURT, JOLIET, IL 60404; MARK BUTTERWORTH, 2642 W 21ST ST., SUITE 280, TULSA, OK 74114-1789; CHARLES ENGVALL, 57 CRESTWOOD DR, JOLIET, IL 60432; THERESA J. FERRARO, 260 E CHESTNUT, APT 2702, CHICAGO, IL 60611; REV. JAMES HALSTEAD, 10161 S LONGWOOD DR., CHICAGO, IL 60643-2032; PETE LISNIC, 818 FOREST AVE., OAK PARK, IL 60302
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2INSPECTION OF THE FORM 990 AND OTHER TRUST DOCUMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED BY WRITTEN REQUEST TO REV. JAMES HALSTEAD, O.S.A., 10161 S LONGWOOD DR., CHICAGO, IL 60643-2032
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3INSPECTION OF THE FORM 990 AND OTHER TRUST DOCUMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED BY WRITTEN REQUEST TO REV. JAMES HALSTEAD, O.S.A., 10161 S LONGWOOD DR., CHICAGO, IL 60643-2032
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENT IS BASED ON THE FAIR MARKET VALUE REPORTED ON THE 12-31-24 ACCOUNT SUMMARY PROVIDED BY U.S. BANK, AS COMPARED TO THE 12-31-23 ACCOUNT SUMMARY PROVIDED BY U.S. BANK.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FORM 990, PART X, LINE 25: THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME CHARITABLE TRUST IS A RELATED ORGANIZATION THAT IS CONTROLLED BY THE SAME TRUSTEES AS THE GOOD COUNSEL CHARITABLE TRUST. THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME CHARITABLE TRUST HAD AVAILABLE CASH THAT WAS LOANED TO AND USED BY THE GOOD COUNSEL CHARITABLE TRUST AT THE END OF THE PREVIOUS TAX YEAR. THE GOOD COUNSEL CHARITABLE TRUST LIQUIDATED INVESTMENTS AND REPAID THE SHORT TERM LOAN SHORTLY AFTER THE BEGINNING OF THE CURRENT TAX YEAR.
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