Community Hope Center INC

Tax-deductible

Cottage Hills, IL501(c)(3)Since 1988Community DevelopmentEIN 37-1235598Revenue $2.9M in FY2025

On file with the IRSchcil.org1201 Hope Center Ln, 62018-1572 · Cottage Hills, ILTax-exempt since Apr 1989Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Promote religion and beliefs in jesus christ through benevolent activities

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 280 volunteers and 8 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
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$49K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 96% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
0.6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
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
$2.9M
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$2.7M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$980K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2025▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.8M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$2.7M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$2.7M
Net assets
$980K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$994K
FY2023$892K
FY2024$825K
FY2025$980K

From the FY2025 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1989.

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

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $2.3M Management & general 12% · $312K Fundraising 2% · $53K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $49K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$48,849Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ann Crane’s $49K as Executive Director is at the 4th 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ann Crane$48,849$48,708$43,729———
Paul Militzer——$36,346$45,229$43,563$41,857
Denise Ukena———$29,279$42,063$37,051

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

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1 program · $2.3M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Promote religion and beliefs in jesus christ through benevolent activities

$2.3Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$2.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.3M
Managementcol C$312K
Fundraisingcol D$53K
Owns and owesPt X
$980K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$309K
Total assetsLn 16$986K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$2.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$48K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$248
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$309K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$309K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$23K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$378K
Total assetsLn 16$986K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$980K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 6280
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$176K$309K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16K$23K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$413K$378K
Total assetsLn 16$827K$986K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$825K$980K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$49K$47K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$102K$61K$41K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$9K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K$25K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$12K$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$37K$37K
InsuranceLn 23$32K$32K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.3M$2.3M$88K
All other expensesLn 24e$91K$89K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.7M$2.3M$312K$53K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.9M$2.7M$153K$980K 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.8M$2.9M−$84K$825K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$2.7M−$102K$892K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.4M$2.4M−$45K$994K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.4M$2.4M−$55K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.3M$2.2M$107K$1.1M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,864,194 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,777,661$2,869,260
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,821$3,343
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$899−$8,409
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,781,583$2,864,194
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 $120,833$163,154
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,745,087$2,547,683
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,865,920$2,710,837
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$84,337$153,357
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,864,194 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$48,248
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,821,012
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$2,244,271
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,869,260
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,591$3,591
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$248−$248
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$8,409−$8,409
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$248 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$4,818$2,864,194
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,710,837 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $47,226 · Fundraising $2,052$49,278
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $60,623 · Fundraising $41,267$101,890
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $8,553 · Fundraising $3,433$11,986
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $25,322$25,322
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $6,070$6,070
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,602 · Fundraising $5,988$11,590
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $36,593$36,593
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $32,068$32,068
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,257,127 · Management $88,322$2,345,449
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $88,929 · Management $1,662$90,591
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,346,056 · Management $312,041 · Fundraising $52,740$2,710,837
Part X · Balance sheet $985,687 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $175,705$308,597
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $217,827$273,800
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,884$2,943
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $413,471$377,780
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $16,450$22,567
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $827,337$985,687
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,525$5,668
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,525$5,668
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $805,104$807,086
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $19,708$172,933
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $824,812$980,019
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $827,337$985,687
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $980,019 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,864,194
XI-2 Total expenses$2,710,837
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$153,357
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$824,812
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,850
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$980,019

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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