Ft Cares Foundation: FY2020 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 45-4006107)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$487K
FY2021	$655K
FY2022	$769K
FY2023	$823K
FY2024	$873K
FY2025	$987K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$506K
FY2021	$662K
FY2022	$730K
FY2023	$817K
FY2024	$893K
FY2025	$971K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$67K
FY2021	$60K
FY2022	$99K
FY2023	$105K
FY2024	$85K
FY2025	$100K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2012.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

96%

Program services 96% · $488K Management & general 4% · $18K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Jane Doyle

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Christina Knierim

Vice-Preside

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patricia Costello

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Deborah Delgiudice

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lisa Weier

Development

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amy Lum

Counsel

$0Pt VII · Sec A

W Scott Jardine

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kristi Maher

Director

$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 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers financial aid and support for healthcare, housing, food, and education needs.

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1 program · $488K · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

To provide monetary relief and other assistance to individuals and families consistent with the organizations's mission.

$488Kprogram 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

National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$10K

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$7K

Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$17K

Grants paid · 225 grants · $3.1M · 2020–2025

By the Hand Club for KidsIL · FY2025$77,702

Casa Kane CountyIL · FY2025$55,858

Cal's All-Star Angel Foundation INCIL · FY2025$36,000

Peoples Resource CenterIL · FY2025$34,506

The Outreach HouseIL · FY2025$33,200

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas INCTX · FY2025$30,730

Northern Illinois Food BankIL · FY2025$28,552

Special Spaces INCTN · FY2025$25,680

Opportunity International INC D/B/A Opportunity International-USIL · FY2025$25,000

Dupage P A D S INCIL · FY2025$20,878

Bridge Communities INCIL · FY2025$17,500

Mobile Loaves & Fishes INCTX · FY2025$16,722

Homes for Our Troops INCMA · FY2025$16,702

College of Dupage FoundationIL · FY2025$15,000

Naomis Heart Mission Association INCOH · FY2025$14,800

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Travis CountyTX · FY2025$14,359

NAMI of Cook County Northern SuburbIL · FY2025$14,187

Dupage Convalescent Center FoundationIL · FY2025$13,800

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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$487K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$485K

Other incomeLn 4–11$2K

Investment incomeLn 3$76

Money outPt IX

$506K

Ln 25

Programscol B$488K

Managementcol C$18K

Owns and owesPt X

$67K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$127K

Total assetsLn 16$149K

LiabilitiesLn 26$82K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a9

IndependentVI 1b9

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$485K

Noncash giftsLn 1g$5K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$28K

Investment incomeLn 3$76

Other incomeLn 4–11$2K

Total revenueLn 12$487K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$127K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$127K

Total assetsLn 16$149K

LiabilitiesLn 26$82K

Net assetsLn 32$67K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 6170

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

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$176K	$127K
Total assetsLn 16	$177K	$149K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$92K	$82K
Net assetsLn 32	$86K	$67K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$488K	$488K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$15K		$15K
Office expensesLn 13	$370		$370
InsuranceLn 23	$500		$500
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$2K	$129	$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$506K	$488K	$18K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$987K	$971K	$15K	$100K	990 PDF
FY2024	$873K	$893K	−$20K	$85K	990 PDF
FY2023	$823K	$817K	$6K	$105K	990 PDF
FY2022	$769K	$730K	$39K	$99K	990 PDF
FY2021	$655K	$662K	−$7K	$60K	990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing	$487K	$506K	−$19K	$67K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $487,083 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $457,548$485,441

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $108$76

I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$16,318$1,566

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $441,338$487,083

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $361,004$487,536

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefits$0

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $19,984$18,183

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $380,988$505,719

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $60,350−$18,636

Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9

VI-1b Independent voting members9

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

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

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $487,083 across 7 lines filed

VIII-1c Fundraising events$28,245

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$457,196

VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$5,273

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$485,441

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $76$76

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $1,566$1,566

VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1,642$487,083

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $505,719 across 5 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $487,536$487,536

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,315$15,315

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $370$370

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $500$500

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $129 · Management $1,869$1,998

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $487,665 · Management $18,054 · Fundraising $0$505,719

Part X · Balance sheet $149,384 assets, 12 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $176,383$126,788

X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$17,183

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $1,062$4,743

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$670

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $177,445$149,384

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $668$1,971

X-18 Grants payableStart of year $25,000$27,300

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $66,080$53,052

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $91,748$82,323

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $85,697$67,061

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $85,697$67,061

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $177,445$149,384

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $67,061 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$487,083

XI-2 Total expenses$505,719

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$18,636

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$85,697

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$67,061

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Ft Cares Foundation FY2020 filing

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Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Ft Cares Foundation

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV