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Nonprofit · EIN 88-1192170

UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60202

Financials

$3.9M$2.4M2022$6.4M$5.1M2023$3.6M$4.4M2024$3.5M$3.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,467,724$3,532,920-$65,196$1,797,922$0$1,797,922
December 31, 2024990$3,569,306$4,423,619-$854,313$1,896,259$33,141$1,863,118
December 31, 2023990$6,416,645$5,129,765$1,286,880$2,717,431$0$2,717,431
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$3,873,045$2,442,494$1,430,551$1,430,551$0$1,430,551
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,440,069
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$27,655
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,504,842
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,876
Program services (functional)
$3,505,235
Management and general (functional)
$27,685

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,896,259
Total assets, end of year
$1,797,922
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,797,922
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,797,922
Gross receipts
$3,467,724
Employees
0
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIIL CHERKASSKIYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LILIA KOGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SERGEY SHAFRANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GENE LITVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ILYA KNIZHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARIA MARCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
OLGA SHAFRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LEONID TEVEROVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIIL CHERKASSKIYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LILIA KOGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SERGEY SHAFRANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GENE LITVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ILYA KNIZHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARIA MARCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
OLGA SHAFRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LEONID TEVEROVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIIL CHERKASSKIYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LILIA KOGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SERGEY SHAFRANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GENE LITVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ILYA KNIZHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARIA MARCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
OLGA SHAFRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LEONID TEVEROVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIIL CHERKASSKIYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LILIA KOGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
SERGEY SHAFRANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GENE LITVINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ILYA KNIZHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARIA MARCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
OLGA SHAFRANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
LEONID TEVEROVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
600A SOUTH BLVD, EVANSTON, IL 60202-2988
In care of
% DANNIL CHERKASSKIY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANIIL CHERKASSKIY, 600A SOUTH BLVD, EVANSTON, IL 60202
Signed the 990
DANIIL CHERKASSKIY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(312) 833-2076
Return prepared by
FGMK LLC

Mission

THE PRIMARY MISSION OF UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN ("UTC") IS TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO CITIZEN VOLUNTEERS AND VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE CURRENTLY PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID AND DISASTER RELIEF TO UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS IN UKRAINE THAT ARE AFFECTED BY THE WAR WITHIN THEIR COUNTRY. UTC'S GRANTS WILL BE USED (I) TO PURCHASE FOOD AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES, AND TO DISTRIBUTE THESE ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY THE CONFLICT IN UKRAINE; (II) TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE RESIDENCES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED OR ARE LOCATED IN CONFLICT ZONES; AND (III) TO FUND AND ARRANGE FOR TRANSPORTATION OUT OF WAR ZONES WITHIN UKRAINE FOR CIVILIANS AND NON-COMBATANT INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY THE CONFLICT IN UKRAINE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS TO CITIZEN VOLUNTEERS AND VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE CURRENTLY PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN AID AND DISASTER RELIEF TO UKRAINIAN CIVILIANS IN UKRAINE THAT ARE AFFECTED BY THE WAR WITHIN THEIR COUNTRY.
    Expenses $3,505,235 · grants $3,504,842

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-1192170
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,797,922
Income (IRS master file)
$3,467,724

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,467,724$3,532,920$1,797,922XML
990December 2024$3,569,306$4,423,619$1,896,259XML
990December 2023$6,416,645$5,129,765$2,717,431XML
990December 2022$3,873,045$2,442,494$1,430,551XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-1192170).

Questions about UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN

What is the EIN of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN is 88-1192170.
Is UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIIL CHERKASSKIY.
Who are the officers and directors of UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UKRAINE TRUSTCHAIN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,467,724, expenses of $3,532,920 and total assets of $1,797,922 at year end.

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