Keen Chicago LLC

Tax-deductible

Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Youth DevelopmentEIN 42-1657978

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Provide one-to-one recreational activities for children and young adults with disabilities at no cost to their parents or caregivers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 175 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $62K a year · 30% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $96K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$265K
+89% vs prior year
Spent
$165K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$332K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$265K
FY2024▲ +89%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$86K
FY2021$114K
FY2022$225K
FY2023$140K
FY2024$265K
Expenses
$165K
FY2024▼ -0.9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$112K
FY2023$166K
FY2024$165K
Net assets
$332K
FY2024▲ +43%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$121K
FY2021$145K
FY2022$258K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$332K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2011.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $134K Management & general 11% · $19K Fundraising 7% · $12K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers free one-on-one recreational activities for children and young adults with disabilities.

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1 program service account for $134K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Provide weekly one-to-one recreational activities for children with disabilities on weekends through various coaching and event programs; and sponsor events to increase awareness of the benefits the organization provides to children and young adults with disabilities.

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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 3 funders$96K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$265K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$165K
Ln 25
Programscol B$134K
Managementcol C$19K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$332K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$277K
Total assetsLn 16$338K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Government grantsLn 1e$250
Noncash giftsLn 1g$500
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$265K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$277K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$277K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$338K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$332K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6175
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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$265K$277K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$267K$338K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$232K$332K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$96K$80K$8K$9K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$1K$209$259
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$6K$658$649
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$2K$265$133
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$815$507$48
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K$312
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K$513
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K$455$77
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$12K$12K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$7K$1K$5K$70
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$25K$22K$1K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$515$5$558
Total functional expensesLn 25$165K$134K$19K$12K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $265K$165K$100K$332K 990 PDF
FY2023 $140K$166K−$26K$232K 990 PDF
FY2022 $225K$112K$113K$258K 990 PDF
FY2021 $114K$145K 990 PDF
FY2020 $86K$121K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $265,276 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$250
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$252,764
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$500
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$253,014
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $38,380$12,262
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $38,380$265,276
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $164,873 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $79,558 · Management $8,265 · Fundraising $8,509$96,332
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,357 · Management $209 · Fundraising $259$1,825
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,135 · Management $658 · Fundraising $649$7,442
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,253 · Management $265 · Fundraising $133$2,651
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $815 · Management $507 · Fundraising $48$1,370
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,150 · Management $312$1,462
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,595 · Management $513$3,108
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,914 · Management $455 · Fundraising $77$3,446
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,348$12,348
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,159$1,159
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,183 · Management $5,350 · Fundraising $70$6,603
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $22,400 · Management $1,256 · Fundraising $1,393$25,049
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $515 · Management $5 · Fundraising $558$1,078
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $134,382 · Management $18,795 · Fundraising $11,696$164,873
Part X · Balance sheet $337,618 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $265,032$277,338
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $250$58,328
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,896$1,952
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $267,178$337,618
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,199$2,596
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $31,127$2,767
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,326$5,363
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $231,852$332,255
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $231,852$332,255
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $267,178$337,618
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $332,255 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$265,276
XI-2 Total expenses$164,873
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$100,403
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$231,852
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$332,255

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

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