Dupage P.a.D.S. Is committed to ending homelessness in Dupage county.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4,000 volunteers and 99 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.3M a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$637K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $38K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.9M
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
22
of 22 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$13.3M
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$12.5M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$12.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$13.3M
FY2025▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$8.0M
FY2021$10.2M
FY2022$10.5M
FY2023$8.5M
FY2024$11.4M
FY2025$13.3M
Expenses
$12.5M
FY2025▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.0M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$8.6M
FY2023$8.8M
FY2024$10.5M
FY2025$12.5M
Net assets
$12.2M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.5M
FY2021$9.0M
FY2022$10.8M
FY2023$10.4M
FY2024$11.3M
FY2025$12.2M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1991.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $11.1M Management & general 3% · $379K Fundraising 8% · $983K

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

26 people listed on the 990; $637K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$219,669Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Finance & Operations
$147,102Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Development
$136,277Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Programs
$134,208Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

April Redzic’s $220K as President & CEO is at the 50th percentile of top reported officer pay among 676 $10–100M housing 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
April Redzic$219,669$215,751$197,596$168,280$64,417—
Carol Simler—————$190,318
Karin Obman$147,102$141,489$128,781$112,161$111,406$106,218
Chad Pedigo$136,277$130,898$115,879$105,573——
Scott Austgen$134,208$131,197$121,693$100,881——

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

Ending homelessness through shelter, services, and support for those in need.

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3 programs · $11.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Permanent Supportive Housing

Dupage pads provides affordable apartments and support services to individuals and families who have been homeless for one year or more and have a documented disability. Case managers assist the residents to become productive members of their communities, including providing opportunities for education and employment services.

$4.1Mprogram expense
02

Interim Housing

Individuals and families who are homeless in dupage county can obtain meals, shelter and support. Dupage pads' case managers work to engage individuals to move from crisis to self-sufficiency, by providing parenting, self-esteem and other GROUPS/WORKSHOPS and opportunities for education and employment services.

$3.9Mprogram expense
03

Client Service Center

Individuals and families obtain services to address the root causes of homelessness, including basic needs assistance; on-site parenting, self-esteem and other GROUPS/WORKSHOPS; linkages to medical, substance abuse and mental health services; access to laundry and shower facilities; and daily lunches.

$3.0Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$38K
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Grants paid · 7 grants · $17.1M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,222,127
Unitemized GrantFY2023$2,379,878
Dupage Housing Solutions INCIL · FY2023$181,019
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,027,396
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,744,951
Unitemized GrantFY2020$3,522,199
Unitemized GrantFY2019$2,069,936

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$13.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$297K
Investment incomeLn 3$241K
Money outPt IX
$12.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$11.1M
Managementcol C$379K
Fundraisingcol D$983K
Owns and owesPt X
$12.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a22
IndependentVI 1b22
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$6.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$291K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$349K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$297K
Investment incomeLn 3$241K
Gains on assetsLn 7$14K
Total revenueLn 12$13.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$814K
SavingsLn 2$2.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10.1M
Other assetsLn 15$95K
Total assetsLn 16$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.9M
Net assetsLn 32$12.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 599
VolunteersI 64,000
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.0M$3.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.1M$3.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$8.2M$10.1M
Total assetsLn 16$16.7M$18.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.4M$5.9M
Net assetsLn 32$11.3M$12.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3.9M$3.9M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$258K$211K$14K$32K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.5M$3.7M$251K$551K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$71K$53K$4K$13K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$647K$548K$11K$88K
Payroll taxesLn 10$370K$278K$22K$70K
Legal feesLn 11b$23K$18K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$41K$32K$6K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$89K$67K$12K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$387K$238K$21K$128K
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.3M$2K$15K
TravelLn 17$39K$25K$10K$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$36K$23K$9K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$302K$297K$853$5K
InsuranceLn 23$145K$128K$3K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$349K$311K$5K$33K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K$4K$380$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25$12.5M$11.1M$379K$983K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $13.3M$12.5M$837K$12.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $11.4M$10.5M$879K$11.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $8.5M$8.8M−$382K$10.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.5M$8.6M$1.9M$10.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $10.2M$7.7M$2.5M$9.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $8.0M$6.0M$2.0M$6.5M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $13,300,631 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $11,031,772$12,903,784
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $285,766$297,338
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $146,544$240,882
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$95,190−$141,373
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,368,892$13,300,631
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,094,585$3,857,954
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,051,783$5,810,473
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,343,875$2,795,069
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $10,490,243$12,463,496
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $878,649$837,135
Part VI · Governance 22 of 22 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body22
VI-1b Independent voting members22
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 $13,300,631 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$48,961
VIII-1c Fundraising events$348,693
VIII-1e Government grants$6,634,978
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,871,152
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$291,129
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,903,784
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $297,338$297,338
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $227,188$227,188
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $13,694$13,694
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$141,373−$141,373
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $297,338 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $99,509$13,300,631
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $12,463,496 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,857,954$3,857,954
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $211,488 · Management $14,132 · Fundraising $32,420$258,040
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,662,504 · Management $251,004 · Fundraising $550,926$4,464,434
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $53,308 · Management $4,289 · Fundraising $13,399$70,996
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $547,521 · Management $11,452 · Fundraising $88,388$647,361
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $277,552 · Management $22,330 · Fundraising $69,760$369,642
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $18,283 · Management $3,394 · Fundraising $1,637$23,314
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $31,858 · Management $5,915 · Fundraising $2,852$40,625
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,542$3,542
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $66,577 · Management $11,502 · Fundraising $11,320$89,399
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $237,779 · Management $21,164 · Fundraising $127,903$386,846
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,347,677 · Management $2,003 · Fundraising $14,647$1,364,327
IX-17 TravelPrograms $25,457 · Management $10,221 · Fundraising $3,709$39,387
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $23,213 · Management $9,319 · Fundraising $3,382$35,914
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $296,638 · Management $853 · Fundraising $4,907$302,398
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $127,699 · Management $2,521 · Fundraising $14,500$144,720
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $310,994 · Management $5,475 · Fundraising $32,669$349,138
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,302 · Management $380 · Fundraising $10,777$15,459
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $11,100,804 · Management $379,496 · Fundraising $983,196$12,463,496
Part X · Balance sheet $18,071,332 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,597,280$813,747
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,392,998$2,663,396
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,187,485$804,527
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $136,367$116,901
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $8,165,260$10,062,611
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,143,634$3,124,558
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $49,384$390,760
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $75,019$94,832
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,747,427$18,071,332
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $323,942$463,358
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $37,073$14,750
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $50,629$396,940
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,411,644$5,875,048
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $10,774,364$11,636,458
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $561,419$559,826
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $11,335,783$12,196,284
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,747,427$18,071,332
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $12,196,284 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$13,300,631
XI-2 Total expenses$12,463,496
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$837,135
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$11,335,783
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$23,366
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$12,196,284

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