Ball-Chatham Educational Foundation

Tax-deductible

Chatham, IL501(c)(3)EducationEIN 37-1413013Revenue $48K in FY2025

On file with the IRSballchatham5.wixsite.com/bcef1475 E Plummer Blvd, 62629-8090 · Chatham, ILTax-exempt since Nov 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To raise and distribute funds in support of the schools of the Ball-Chatham community unit school district #5.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 50 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 26% of revenue · last 3 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$48K
-47% vs prior year
Spent
$99K
To programs
0%
Net assets
$147K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$48K
FY2025▼ -47%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$34K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$86K
FY2024$92K
FY2025$48K
Expenses
$99K
FY2025▼ -27%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$35K
FY2023$136K
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$99K
Net assets
$147K
FY2025▼ -26%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$99K
FY2021$116K
FY2022$310K
FY2023$260K
FY2024$197K
FY2025$147K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2001.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Raises and distributes funds to support Ball-Chatham schools.

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1 program · $129K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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To raise and distribute funds in support of the schools of the ball-chatham community unit school district #5.

$129Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$12K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $127K · 2021–2022
Ball Chatham Cusd #5FY2022$95,163
SuperheroesFY2022$12,265
Ball Chatham Cusd #5FY2021$19,965

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$48K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Money outPt IX
$99K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$147K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$147K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Other incomeLn 4–11$48K
Total revenueLn 12$48K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$147K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$147K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $48K$99K−$50K$147K 990 PDF
FY2024 $92K$197K 990 PDF
FY2023 $86K$136K−$49K$260K 990 PDF
FY2022 $229K$35K$194K$310K 990 PDF
FY2021 $34K$116K 990 PDF
FY2020 $40K$99K 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

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

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