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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +38% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−8.3%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.3%
Middle half of peersMedianHouse of the Good Shepherd
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.4M88%Management and general$187k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$362k in FY2023, −$78k in FY2024 and −$123k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
3 of 4 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2023.
990 Part VIII43funders
$140ka year, last 3 years
23%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Chicago Cubs CharitiesEvery year since FY2017$10k$10k$60k$11k$10k$10k$10kI a O'Shaughnessy FoundationOn and off$15k$40kGeorge P White FoundationSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kChildren's Care FoundationOn and off$35kMary Lou Downs FoundationSince FY2020$5k$8k$8k$9kUnited Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$62k$33k$41k$86k$113k$75k$99k22 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$18k$17k$12k$33k$5k$2k$3k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund