Childerguild: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 36-6132746)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021	$342K
FY2022	$328K
FY2023	$355K
FY2024	$583K
FY2025	$500K
FY2026	$630K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021	$382K
FY2022	$441K
FY2023	$382K
FY2024	$613K
FY2025	$461K
FY2026	$614K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021	$508K
FY2022	$395K
FY2023	$368K
FY2024	$338K
FY2025	$377K
FY2026	$393K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Jun 1965.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

96%

Program services 96% · $365K Management & general 4% · $17K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII

Karen Eckert

Vice-Presid

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Verna Kitchen

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kay Langlois

Vice Preside

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nicole Long

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Margaret Maruszak

Club Treasur

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lynda McShane

Shop Treasur

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Norma Thompson

Secretary

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

Programs and updates

Raises money for a local hospital.

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1 program · $365K · in their own filed words · FY2020

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Childerguild provides funds to silver cross hospital through sales in their gift shop and annual fundraising events

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-6132746) · Dispute this line

$365Kprogram expense

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

University of Chicago Medical CenterFY2024$7K

Rehabilitation Institute of ChicagoFY2024$5K

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$5K

Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$17K

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Grants paid · 6 grants · $2.6M · 2020–2025

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2025$560,000

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2024$410,000

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2023$555,000

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2022$350,000

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2021$420,000

Silver Cross Hospital and Medical CentersIL · FY2020$350,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$342K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K

Other incomeLn 4–11$82K

Investment incomeLn 3$1K

Money outPt IX

$382K

Ln 25

Programscol B$365K

Managementcol C$17K

Owns and owesPt X

$508K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$436K

Total assetsLn 16$509K

LiabilitiesLn 26$2K

PeoplePt VI, VII

7

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a6

IndependentVI 1b6

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$258K

Government grantsLn 1e$256K

Investment incomeLn 3$1K

Other incomeLn 4–11$82K

Total revenueLn 12$342K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$436K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$436K

Accounts receivableLn 4$5K

Inventories for sale or useLn 8$69K

Total assetsLn 16$509K

LiabilitiesLn 26$2K

Net assetsLn 32$508K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

Fiscal year endsHeaderJanuary

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$451K	$436K
Total assetsLn 16	$552K	$509K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$4K	$2K
Net assetsLn 32	$548K	$508K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$350K	$350K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4	$4K	$4K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$5K		$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$30		$30
Office expensesLn 13	$3K		$3K
OccupancyLn 16	$7K		$7K
InsuranceLn 23	$2K		$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$11K	$11K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$382K	$365K	$17K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2026 LatestFiled with the IRS Jun 4, 2026	$630K	$614K	$16K	$393K	990 PDF
FY2025Filed with the IRS May 23, 2025	$500K	$461K	$39K	$377K	990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 20, 2024	$583K	$613K	−$29K	$338K	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 13, 2023	$355K	$382K	−$27K	$368K	990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jul 7, 2022	$328K	$441K	−$113K	$395K	990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 30, 2021	$342K	$382K	−$40K	$508K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $341,536 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $330,586$258,439

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $867$1,101

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $394,774$81,996

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $726,227$341,536

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $361,000$350,000

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $4,000$4,000

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $17,238$28,026

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $382,238$382,026

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $343,989−$40,490

Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6

VI-1b Independent voting members6

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $341,536 across 7 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $48,557 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1b Membership dues$2,600

VIII-1e Government grants$255,779

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$60

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$258,439

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,101$1,101

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $33,439$33,439

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $865 · Excluded from tax $82,232$341,536

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $382,026 across 8 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $350,000$350,000

IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $4,000$4,000

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,890$4,890

IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $30$30

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,011$3,011

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $6,822$6,822

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,834$1,834

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,439$11,439

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $365,439 · Management $16,587 · Fundraising $0$382,026

Part X · Balance sheet $509,328 assets, 9 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $450,513$435,525

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $9,486$4,945

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $48,758$68,858

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $551,720$509,328

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,713$1,811

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,713$1,811

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $548,007$507,517

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $548,007$507,517

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $551,720$509,328

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $507,517 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$341,536

XI-2 Total expenses$382,026

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$40,490

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$548,007

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$507,517

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Childerguild FY2021 filing

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Childerguild

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV