Civic Intelligence

Thomas a Costello Legacy Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 87-2721749

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 09, 2025

Organization Profilewww.thomasacostellolegacyfoundation.org
1142 Wildwood WayChaska, MN 55318

(612) 360-9454

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

88th percentile

44%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

70th percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

26th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$262,821

Up $87,680 (+50%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$262,821

Up $87,680 (+50%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

Down

$87,720

Down $131,821 (-60%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$49,401

Up $5,001 (+11%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$38,319

Down $136,822 (-78%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth70th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $175,141Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $175,1412022Assets 2024: $262,821Net Assets 2024: $262,8212024

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2024

Assets$262,821
Liabilities-
Net Assets$262,821
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth26th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0Revenue 2022: $219,541Expenses 2022: $44,400Net Income 2022: $175,1412022Revenue 2024: $87,720Expenses 2024: $49,401Net Income 2024: $38,3192024

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2024

Revenue$87,720
Expenses$49,401
Net Income$38,319
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 9, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$128,281
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Scholarships to Chaska High School Students and UW Madison Students, as well as making donations to 501c3 Non-Profits such as Make a Wish and Life Source

Scholarships to Chaska High School Students and UW Madison Students, as well as making donations to 501c3 Non Profits such as Make a Wish and Life Source.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Scholarships to UW Madison Students$12,000$12,000
Donation to Life Source$10,000$10,000
Donation to Make A Wish$10,000$10,000
Scholarships to Chaska High School Students$6,000$6,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Patrick CostelloBoard Member-$0--
Ashley CostelloPresidentPT$0--
Elizabeth CostelloCo- PresidentPT$0--
Sarah CostelloBoard Member-$0--
David WiserBoard Member-$0--
Kevin FarleyBoard Member-$0--
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Golf Outing$61,661$61,661-$61,661
5K Run/Walk$5,044$5,044-$5,044
Total Events$66,705$66,705$52,696$14,009
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Thomas a Costello Legacy Foundation
EIN
87-2721749
Phone
6123609454
Address
1142 WILDWOOD WAY, CHASKA, MN 55318

Signing Officer

Name
Ashley Costello
Title
President
Phone
6123609454
Signed
2025-03-09
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 10

“Scholarships to Chaska High School Students- $6,000; Scholarships to University of Wisconsin, Madison Students- $$12,000; Donations to 501c3 organizations Make a Wish & Life Source- $20,000”

Part I, Line 16

“T shirts & Coasters that we handed out for free at our 5k Event- $3,128; Late tax filing from 2023- $2,060; URL payment- $420; Golf Expenses not related to fair market value/experience (ex: free gifts for golfers, signage, silent auction app etc.) - $9,305”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$262,821
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$262,821
Revenue
$87,720
Expenses
$49,401
Net income
$38,319
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.63$2.63$0.88$0.49$0.38
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.75$0.00$1.75$2.20$0.44$1.75