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Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp

Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp (Illinois) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $114,672 to it, the largest being TYNDALE HOUSE MINISTRIES ($77,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$122k
Funders on record
8
Grants received
$115k
Net assets
$61k
3/8 repeat funders
01What it does

What Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp does

Mission

Love Your Neighbor has provided customized essential furnishings using sustainable design solutions to transitioning families at no cost through our main program the House to Home Initiative. This program accepts donated furnishings from the community such as couches chairs rugs bedding and more to furnish these homes in addition to purchasing new sleeping pillows mattress pads and snap together bedframes. The program provides dignity safety and a calm space where local families and individuals residing in DuPage and Kane County can continue to thrive in their journey to self-sufficiency. We work closely with a network of eight social service providers such as Habitat for Humanity Bridge Communities DuPage Pads and more. Our mission is to come alongside these organizations and serve those who are experiencing homelessness those who have survived domestic violence or human trafficking and who have fled their countries of origin

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The purpose of Love Your Neighbor is to equip peoples houses to become homes and care for one of the most important physiological needs which is shelter. Although many organizations provide services for shelter Love Your Neighbor is set apart because we use sustainable measures community support and a network of incredible volunteers to help our clients feel a sense of empowerment belonging and safety in their own homes. We believe that people cannot fully flourish in their daily lives if they do not first feel safe and comfortable in their own home. Thus Love Your Neighbor fully designs and furnishes the entire space providing all the items that an individual would need to make a house into a home in addition to repairing any minor damages to the home. We work to create a fully functioning space where our clients and their children can work and study in order to further their careers and education. Love Your Neighbor has a streamlined process where we work with our volunteers to furnish and assemble these homes in the most time efficient and quality manner. Love Your Neighbor is a faith-based and woman-owned organization with a clear mission reflected in our name: to love our…

    $0 spentof which $10,000 as grants

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($99k) Expenses 100 ($60k) Net assets 100 ($58k)2025 Revenue 123 ($122k) Expenses 200 ($120k) Net assets 105 ($61k)
20242025
Revenue (123)Expenses (200)Net assets (105)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $58k to $61k (+5%).

$58k
$61k
20242025
Total assets

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.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (37% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,334 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$39k
’24
$2k
’25

Leadership and staff

Chief executive

Jill Roche

Executive Director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $100 → $7k.

5 of 8 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% 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 Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp’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.

How concentrated its funding is

Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp leans on a few funders — its largest provides 68% of grant income and the top three 90%; half comes from just 1 funder.

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

95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp.

68%
largest funder
90%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 67% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

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

How long its funders stay

25% of Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp's funders are still giving 1 year after their first grant; 38% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

94% of Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp's grant income comes from Illinois funders.

MN
IL
MO

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $32k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp has grown faster than three-quarters of the 4,980 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,980 housing & shelter nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp?
Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp (Illinois) receives grants from 8 organizations whose IRS filings report $114,672 to it, the largest being TYNDALE HOUSE MINISTRIES ($77,500). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp have?
IRS filings report 8 organizations giving $114,672 in grants to Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp?
TYNDALE HOUSE MINISTRIES is the largest funder on record, with $77,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Serenade Love Your Neighbor Nfp 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 2024–2025), and the filings of 8 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