Illinois · Nonprofit
POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC
POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $606 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($606). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $302k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $606
- Net assets
- $196k
What Polska Szkola Im Sw Jana Pawla II Inc does
Mission
The school provides elementary and high school classes of Polish language, polish history and geography. It also organizes clubs and trips. The school operates to promote polish culture and traditions.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The main purpose of the school is to provide children of polish descent living in us with the possibility to learn polish language, history, and geography, as well as to ease their assimilation process into american culture. The school also provides classes of polish as a second language for adults. It is open to general public, so that anybody who wishes to learn about poland and its heritage can enter the program. The school purchases educational materials and books and distributes them to children and adults.
$135,952 spent$192,222 earned by the program73% of program spendingThe school organizes educational events promoting cultural and historical events happening in Poland. The purpose of the events is to promote cultural learning, school and gather community. Students learn about culture and tradition of Poland.
$28,817 spent$24,038 earned by the program15% of program spendingThe school organizes sales of texbooks being approved for education. of bilingual (polish/english) children. The parents have the opportunity to purchase education materials directly from school.
$21,345 spent$20,326 earned by the program11% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $186,114.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $174k to $215k (+24%).
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.
8% of POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $99 → $181.
1 of 1 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 100% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Too little is directly attributable to place on a map.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $606 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC
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In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
78% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC?
- POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $606 to it, the largest being AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION ($606). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 100% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $606 in grants to POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC?
- AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $606 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like POLSKA SZKOLA IM SW JANA PAWLA II INC 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 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. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing