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Career Development Center FY2024 filing

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Fairfield, IL501(c)(3)EIN 37-0980217Revenue $2.0M in FY2024

On file with the IRSPo Box 357, 62837-0357 · Fairfield, ILTax-exempt since Aug 1974Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization provides vocational services, including evaluation, vocational Development, education and independence training, work activities, adjustment and sheltered employment, and ancillary referral for developmentally disabled individuals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$185K 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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FY2024 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $364K a year · 19% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$185K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$79K
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$1.7M
To programs
93%
Net assets
$2.2M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2024▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$2.2M
Expenses
$1.7M
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.9M
Net assets
$2.2M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.9M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.5M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · 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 Aug 1974.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $1.6M Management & general 7% · $124K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $185K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Rae Waters
Chief Executive Officer
$121,522Pt VII · Sec A
Shelly Goodman
Operations Manager
$63,786Pt VII · Sec A
Rod Vaughn
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nathan Jones
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marti Garner
Board Members
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brent Cloyd
Board Members
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nikki Carter
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Rae Waters$121,522$121,522$106,152$100,641$102,576
Shelly Goodman$63,786$63,786$51,207——
Shelly Toombs———$51,917$50,808

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps developmentally disabled individuals gain job skills and find employment.

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1 program · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Vocational evaluation, education and developmental training of developmentally disabled adults

$1.6Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$271K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Money outPt IX
$1.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$124K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91K
Government grantsLn 1e$38K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$53K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$50K
Other incomeLn 4–11$271K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$108K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$79K
Net assetsLn 32$2.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5155
VolunteersI 60
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$1.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$89K$108K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$112K$79K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$2.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$80K$80K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.0M$1.0M
Other employee benefitsLn 9$65K$59K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$85K$78K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$870$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$71K$71K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$372$372
OccupancyLn 16$103K$103K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$1K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$67K$63K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$191K$190K$949
All other expensesLn 24e$44K$44K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.7M$1.6M$124K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.2M$1.9M$325K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $2.0M$1.7M$301K$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.8M$1.7M$133K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.0M$1.5M$478K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.7M$1.1M$583K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,042,132 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $103,343$90,994
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,557,172$1,630,075
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$92,416$50,063
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $273,965$271,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,842,064$2,042,132
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,175,695$1,236,711
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $532,919$504,582
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,708,614$1,741,293
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $133,450$300,839
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,042,132 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $264,449 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$37,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$53,494
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$53,494
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$90,994
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,630,075$1,630,075
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $50,063$50,063
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $1,275$1,275
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $5,276$5,276
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,901,075 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $50,063$2,042,132
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,741,293 across 12 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $80,446$80,446
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,006,996$1,006,996
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $59,269 · Management $5,252$64,521
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $78,280 · Management $6,468$84,748
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $870 · Management $16,204$17,074
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $70,548$70,548
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $372$372
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $103,157$103,157
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,054 · Management $10,809$11,863
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $62,827 · Management $4,247$67,074
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $189,672 · Management $949$190,621
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $43,873$43,873
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,616,918 · Management $124,375 · Fundraising $0$1,741,293
Part X · Balance sheet $2,236,829 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,598,327$1,932,100
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $248,477$163,637
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,579$6,157
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $25,584$26,507
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $89,229$108,428
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,969,196$2,236,829
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $111,783$78,577
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $111,783$78,577
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,857,413$2,158,252
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,857,413$2,158,252
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,969,196$2,236,829
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,158,252 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,042,132
XI-2 Total expenses$1,741,293
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$300,839
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,857,413
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,158,252

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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