Kankakee County Community Services, INC. Believes that individuals and families deserve economic wellbeing. We work in collaboration with funders and local organizations to offer opportunities to educate, empower and build self-reliance.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$218K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
4 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $54K a year · 1% of revenue · last 7 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 4 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$218K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $399K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.2M
69% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 69% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.3M
+31% vs prior year
Spent
$5.4M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$628K
By yearFY2018–FY2024
Revenue
$5.3M
FY2021▲ +31%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2018$5.2M
FY2019$4.4M
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$5.3M
FY2022$6.5M
FY2023$5.2M
FY2024$4.4M
Expenses
$5.4M
FY2021▲ +37%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2018$5.2M
FY2019$4.7M
FY2020$3.9M
FY2021$5.4M
FY2022$6.4M
FY2023$5.1M
FY2024$4.7M
Net assets
$628K
FY2021▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2018$834K
FY2019$530K
FY2020$671K
FY2021$628K
FY2022$495K
FY2023$548K
FY2024$168K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 1987.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $4.8M Management & general 10% · $533K

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

16 people listed on the 990; $218K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$136,406Pt VII · Sec A
Fiscal Officer
$81,940Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Vincent E Clark’s $111K as Executive Director (thru Aug 2024) is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Vincent E Clark$111,207$137,919$137,919$136,406$142,632$135,891
Paula Wells$97,555—————
Karessa Crite-Bender$89,737$80,838$80,838$81,940$85,202$84,446

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers individuals and families through education and resources to achieve economic well-being and self-reliance.

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3 programs · $4.8M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Energy Programs

Weatherization: at kankakee county community services, inc., the illinois home weatherization assistance program serviced 17 homes of low income families in 2021. Weatherization services consist of cost-effective energy efficiency measures for existing residential and multifamily housing with low-income residents.

$3.1Mprogram expense
02

Human Services

210 households were provided rental assistance in the form of a one-time payment to the landlord to help with family stability. Payments provided covered up to 12 months in ARREARS.826 nights of shelter were given to 118 families who were homeless. 5 households received help with a mortgage.

$1.2Mprogram expense
03

Senior Programs

Senior community services employment program: the senior community service employment program provides training opportunities to older adults of age 55+ who are at or below 125% poverty. These individuals are given access to training sites via non-profit or governmental agencies throughout the counties of will and kankakee.

$485Kprogram expense

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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
Cwi Works INCFY2024$399K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$399K
Grants paid · 35 grants · $26.7M · 2018–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$2,397,821
Unitemized GrantFY2024$290,898
Unitemized GrantFY2024$169,272
Unitemized GrantFY2024$31,970
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,411,958
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,681,780
Unitemized GrantFY2023$367,395
Unitemized GrantFY2023$331,036
Unitemized GrantFY2023$312,273
Unitemized GrantFY2023$306,255
Unitemized GrantFY2023$237,793
Unitemized GrantFY2023$103,707
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,411,958
Unitemized GrantFY2022$367,395
Unitemized GrantFY2022$331,036
Unitemized GrantFY2022$312,273
Unitemized GrantFY2021$2,690,522
Unitemized GrantFY2021$655,805
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$332K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$5.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.8M
Managementcol C$533K
Owns and owesPt X
$628K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$5.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$96
Other incomeLn 4–11$332K
Total revenueLn 12$5.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$56K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$56K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$338K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$628K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 562
VolunteersI 620
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$211K$56K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$368K$338K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$793K$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$671K$286K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3.7M$3.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$212K$45K$166K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$835K$223K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$3K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$46K$3K$43K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$51K$40K$10K
OccupancyLn 16$86K$54K$32K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$268
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$400$750
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$41K$24K$18K
InsuranceLn 23$37K$18K$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$117K$82K$36K
All other expensesLn 24e$54K$71K−$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.4M$4.8M$533K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $4.4M$4.7M−$381K$168K 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.2M$5.1M$53K$548K 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.5M$6.4M$115K$495K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $5.3M$5.4M−$44K$628K 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.1M$3.9M$141K$671K 990 PDF
FY2019 $4.4M$4.7M−$282K$530K 990 PDF
FY2018 $5.2M$5.2M$21K$834K 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 $5,072,362 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,275,749$4,989,039
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $457,865$4,180
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$66,463$96
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $387,626$79,047
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,054,777$5,072,362
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,055,413$3,657,680
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,376,476$1,269,843
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $481,864$441,325
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,913,753$5,368,848
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $141,024−$296,486
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,072,362 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$4,972,962
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$16,077
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,989,039
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,180$4,180
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $96$96
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $34,618$34,618
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $44,429$44,429
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $83,227 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $96$5,072,362
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,368,848 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,657,680$3,657,680
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $45,416 · Management $166,167$211,583
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $835,377 · Management $222,883$1,058,260
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $3,457 · Management $1,198$4,655
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,985 · Management $43,023$46,008
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $40,122 · Management $10,500$50,622
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $54,264 · Management $31,666$85,930
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,637 · Management $268$2,905
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $400 · Management $750$1,150
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $23,727 · Management $17,582$41,309
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $17,805 · Management $19,330$37,135
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $81,698 · Management $35,701$117,399
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $70,597 · Management −$16,385$54,212
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,836,165 · Management $532,683 · Fundraising $0$5,368,848
Part X · Balance sheet $1,516,223 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $210,874$56,403
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $879,819$1,117,013
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,198$1,647
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,294$3,294
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $368,016$337,866
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,464,201$1,516,223
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $705,962$635,453
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$252,944
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $87,065$342,036
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $793,027$1,230,433
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $574,236$190,260
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $96,938$95,530
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $671,174$285,790
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,464,201$1,516,223
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $285,790 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,072,362
XI-2 Total expenses$5,368,848
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$296,486
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$671,174
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$88,898
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$285,790

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