Scholastic, physical & cultural education of youth.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
50¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $28K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
50%
of spending
Worth a look: 50% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
29 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 28.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $34K
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$297K
+93% vs prior year
Spent
$321K
To programs
50%
Net assets
$2.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$297K
FY2021▲ +93%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$154K
FY2021$297K
FY2022$835K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$353K
Expenses
$321K
FY2021▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$364K
FY2021$321K
FY2022$336K
FY2023$834K
FY2024$735K
Net assets
$2.6M
FY2021+0.5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2006.

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Where the money goes

50 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 50% · $162K Management & general 30% · $96K Fundraising 20% · $64K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & Director
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Treasurer and Vice Chairma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Vice Presiden
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Executive Dir
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides youth with education in academics, sports, and culture.

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2 programs · $162K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Provide educational AND/OR athletic scholarships to educate youths of all race, color, creed, religion, and national origin in athletic, ethical, civic, and scholastic curricula to allow them to be good citizens of our nation.

$162Kprogram expense
02

The foundation distributes hams and turkeys to thousands of senior citizens and families in need in chicago including near north, near west and near south sides. While this program did not occur in 2021 due to health concerns related to covid 19, it is anticipated to resume in future years.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $761K · 2020–2024
Jesse White Tumbling Team INCIL · FY2024$218,875
Unitemized GrantFY2024$53,000
Jesse White Tumbling Team INCIL · FY2023$280,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$51,750
Unitemized GrantFY2022$33,250
Unitemized GrantFY2021$49,500
Unitemized GrantFY2020$46,486

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$297K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$296K
Investment incomeLn 3$309
Money outPt IX
$321K
Ln 25
Programscol B$162K
Managementcol C$96K
Fundraisingcol D$64K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$771K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$296K
Government grantsLn 1e$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$309
Total revenueLn 12$297K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
SavingsLn 2$759K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$771K
Other assetsLn 15$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$738K$771K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.6M$2.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$66K$66K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$108K$66K$42K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$5K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$714$714
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$44K$706$2K$42K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$6K$6K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$1K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$57K$17K$23K$17K
TravelLn 17$472$180$292
InsuranceLn 23$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$371$2K$371
Total functional expensesLn 25$321K$162K$96K$64K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $353K$735K−$382K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 $1.1M$834K$257K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2023 $835K$336K$499K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $297K$321K−$25K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 5, 2021 $154K$364K−$210K$2.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $296,658 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $151,004$296,349
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,784$309
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $153,788$296,658
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $87,365$65,520
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $150,539$116,312
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $126,281$139,528
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $364,185$321,360
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$210,397−$24,702
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $296,658 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$18,750
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$277,599
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$296,349
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $309$309
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $309$296,658
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $321,360 across 12 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $65,520$65,520
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $66,025 · Management $42,042$108,067
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,112 · Management $3,133$8,245
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $714$714
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,873$7,873
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $706 · Management $1,634 · Fundraising $42,049$44,389
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,073 · Management $6,322 · Fundraising $4,045$16,440
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,037 · Management $2,499$3,536
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,174 · Management $22,898 · Fundraising $17,174$57,246
IX-17 TravelPrograms $180 · Management $292$472
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $6,543$6,543
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $371 · Management $1,573 · Fundraising $371$2,315
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $162,198 · Management $95,523 · Fundraising $63,639$321,360
Part X · Balance sheet $2,592,260 assets, 9 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $5,925; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,421$11,863
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $722,397$759,307
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,421$516
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,868,723$1,814,649
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,607,962$2,592,260
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,500$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,580,462$2,592,260
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,580,462$2,592,260
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,607,962$2,592,260
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,592,260 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$296,658
XI-2 Total expenses$321,360
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$24,702
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,580,462
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$36,500
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,592,260

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