Changing Children's Worlds: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 45-4135014)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$360K
FY2021	$488K
FY2022	$536K
FY2023	$520K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$405K
FY2021	$534K
FY2022	$501K
FY2023	$493K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$64K
FY2021	$16K
FY2022	$66K
FY2023	$0

Changing Children's Worlds Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?

Not on file

Can I give now?

No revocation on IRS record

Not on the IRS revocation list.

Filing up to date?

Last filed FY2023 — 3 yrs ago

Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CChanging Children's Worlds

EINHdr · item D45-4135014

Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active

Latest filingForm 990FY2023 · Form 990

Principal addressHdr · item CGeneva, IL

NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.changingchildrensworlds.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising

Allocation · columns B–D

96%

Program services $0.96 Management & general $0.04

Program services96%$474K

Management & general4%$19K

Total functional expensesLn 25$493K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Surplus margin

+5%

revenue over expenses, this year▼ -19% vs prior filing year

Program spending

96%

of expenses reach programs▲ +6% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2023 · Form 990

Total assets

FY2023▼ -100%

Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$108K
FY2021	$58K
FY2022	$100K
FY2023	$0

Total liabilities

FY2023▼ -100%

Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020	$44K
FY2021	$42K
FY2022	$34K
FY2023	$0

Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$27K

Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$0

Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B96%

Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38

Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year

CashLn 1—

Total assetsLn 16$0

Total liabilitiesLn 26$0

Total net assetsLn 32$0

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII

Other revenue$240K · 46%

Program service revenue$174K · 33%

Contributions & grants$106K · 20%

Other revenue46%$240K

Program service revenue33%$174K

Contributions & grants20%$106K

Investment income$3

— government grantsLn 1e$41K

Total revenueLn 12$520K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2023 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it

Liquidity & Payout

Operating runway

Highly liquid reserves — · Operating expenses/yr $493K

Highly liquid reserves (cash & marketable securities on Pt X) ÷ monthly operating expenses (Pt IX total, less non-cash grants & depreciation when reported).

Where the money goes

Program services

Program services $474K · Total expenses $493K

96%

Management & General

Management & general $19K · Total expenses $493K

Fundraising

Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $493K

Cost to raise $1

Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $55K

Solicited contributions below reporting floor

Where the money comes from

Contribution dependence

Contributions & grants $106K · Total revenue $520K

20%

Government reliance

Government grants $41K · Total revenue $520K

Earned-income share

Program service revenue $174K · Total revenue $520K

33%

Investment reliance

Investment income $3 · Total revenue $520K

<0.01%

Program self-sufficiency

Program service revenue $174K · Total expenses $493K

35%

Growth & trend

Revenue growth (YoY)

This year $520K · Prior year $536K

-3%

Net-asset trend (YoY)

End of year $0 · Beginning of year —

Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change

Balance sheet

Surplus Margin

Revenue $520K · Expenses $493K

+5%

Liabilities-to-Assets

Total liabilities — · Total assets $0

—

Net-asset ratio

Net assets $0 · Total assets $0

—

Marketable Investment Share

Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $0

Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)

People & payroll

Highest Reported Total Compensation

Individual Lori Baker · Reported title BOARD MEMBER · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $493K

Personnel share

Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $155K · Total expenses $493K

31%

Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

Metric	This org	Peer median	Percentile
Program ratio	96%	—	—
Overhead ratio	4%	—	—
Fundraising cost ratio	0%	—	—
Revenue growth	-3%	—	—
Legal fee ratio	<0.01%	—	—
Accounting fee ratio	0.1%	—	—

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Lori Baker

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sherrill Dodson-Lewis

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amy Eccher

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kyle Hempel

Board Chair

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Heather Lengyel

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Monica Woodson MBA Msm

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lang Nguyen

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kimberly Svevo-Cianci

Executive Di

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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Governance & Policies

Part VI

8Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
8Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Helps children and youth meet their emotional and social development needs through programs.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services account for $211K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.

Classes and training programs for parents and families to promote the psycho-social development of children and youth.

$200Kprogram expense

General parent classes and programs

$11Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023

Bright Promises FoundationFY2023$6K

American Endowment FoundationFY2023$6K

Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$12K

Filing history

Every return on file.

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Change	Filing
FY2023 Latest Viewing	$520K	$493K	-3%	990 PDF
FY2022	$536K	$501K	+10%	990 PDF
FY2021	$488K	$534K	+35%	990 PDF
FY2020	$360K	$405K		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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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings

Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2023IRS

Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File

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