The Crca Foundation FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Glen Ellyn, IL501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 82-2888590Revenue $103K in FY2020

On file with the IRScrca.org/crcafoundation800 Roosevelt Rd Ste C312, 60137-5899 · Glen Ellyn, ILTax-exempt since Nov 2017Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To advance and support the construction, roofing and waterproofing industry in the chicago area through funding and support of philanthropic causes, research and education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $164K a year · 61% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $101K
Fine: 2 funders name 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
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$103K
Spent
$61K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$294K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$103K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$103K
FY2021$306K
FY2022$303K
FY2023$254K
FY2024$374K
Expenses
$61K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$83K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$127K
FY2024$142K
Net assets
$294K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$294K
FY2021$553K
FY2022$667K
FY2023$842K
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2020 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 Nov 2017.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $61K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports Chicago's construction, roofing, and waterproofing industries through funding, research, and education.

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2 programs · $61K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Scholarships

$60Kprogram expense
02

Outreach through mailings to provide education about the roofing and waterproofing industry.

$2Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Grants paid · 5 grants · $460K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$128,694
Unitemized GrantFY2023$102,750
Unitemized GrantFY2022$95,510
Unitemized GrantFY2021$73,486
Unitemized GrantFY2020$59,500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$103K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$61K
Ln 25
Programscol B$61K
Owns and owesPt X
$294K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$87K
Total assetsLn 16$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$101K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$103K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$61K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$87K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$207K
Total assetsLn 16$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$294K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$247K$87K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$207K
Total assetsLn 16$247K$294K
LiabilitiesLn 26$727$0
Net assetsLn 32$247K$294K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$60K$60K
Investment management feesLn 11f$783$783
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$61K$61K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $374K$142K$232K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $254K$127K$126K$842K 990 PDF
FY2022 $303K$107K$196K$667K 990 PDF
FY2021 $306K$83K$223K$553K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $103K$61K$42K$294K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $103,493 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $45,415$101,083
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,098$2,410
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,708$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $56,221$103,493
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $21,500$59,500
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,307$1,992
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,807$61,492
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $33,414$42,001
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $103,493 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$101,083
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$101,083
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,410$2,410
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,410$103,493
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $61,492 across 3 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $59,500$59,500
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $783$783
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,209$1,209
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,492 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$61,492
Part X · Balance sheet $294,021 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,649$25,886
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $238,613$61,000
X-4 Accounts receivable$350
X-11 Publicly traded securities$206,785
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $247,262$294,021
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $727$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $246,535$294,021
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $246,535$294,021
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $247,262$294,021
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $294,021 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$103,493
XI-2 Total expenses$61,492
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$42,001
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$246,535
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$5,485
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$294,021

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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