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NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS

NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,558,178 to it, the largest being NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER ($804,178). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$512k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$1.6M
Net assets
$0
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 67%
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($725k) Expenses 100 ($732k) Net assets 100 ($46k)2020 Revenue 107 ($778k) Expenses 107 ($785k) Net assets 85 ($40k)2021 Revenue 59 ($426k) Expenses 64 ($465k) Net assets 0 ($0)2022 Revenue 71 ($512k) Expenses 70 ($512k) Net assets 0 ($0)
2019202020212022
Revenue (71)Expenses (70)Net assets (0)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 2% · 2020 3% · 2021 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$8k
’19
−$7k
’20
−$40k
’21
$0
’22
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2022: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $407k → $0.

Funder
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
total
funders
2
2
2
2
1

From the IRS filings of NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

How concentrated its funding is

NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

52%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 67% · 2019 56% · 2020 66% · 2021 56% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration.

Where its funders are

100% of NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS's grant income comes from Illinois funders.

IL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
Illinois out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Organizations like NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 10%Fundraising 8%

Governance

18
board members
94%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • North Shore Senior Center · exempt
  • Nssc Foundation Nssc Foundation · exempt

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS?
NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,558,178 to it, the largest being NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER ($804,178). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,558,178 in grants to NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS?
NORTH SHORE SENIOR CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $804,178 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NORTH SHORE SENIOR OPTIONS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2022 (financials across 2019–2022), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. What this page cannot tell you · view filing