TOTS EXPRESS LEARNING CENTER

EIN: 201153103 501(c)(3) Education

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$703,694
Total Expenses
$678,292
Total Assets
$327,168
Net Assets
$327,168
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
clara Cureton Smith
Phone
7737218687
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

TOTS EXPRESS LEARNING CENTER, founded in 2004, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $456K in total revenue in fiscal year 2018. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $423K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

To provide youth development programs and working with children giving them the opportunity to reach their full educational potenial. We achive this goal by begining instruction and developmental skills at an early age. this will allow the children to establish an independent mode of acting and thinking. This early training will be the key to their success in life.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $703,694
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $703,694

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $391,428
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $566,618
Other Expenses $286,864
TOTAL EXPENSES $678,292

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $703,694 $707,519 0.0%
Expenses $678,292 $657,391 +0.0%
Net Income $25,402 $50,128 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
1
Employees
11
Volunteers
2

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lois Epps Secretary 6
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Camarius Furlow Treasurer 5
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Christopher Furlow President 11
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $703,694 $678,292 $327,168 $25,402
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $498,537 $417,484 $251,638 $81,053
2022 $337,712 $358,826 $170,585 $-21,114
2021 $351,473 $314,632 $191,699 $36,841
2020 $548,625 $404,799 $133,188 $143,826
2019 $506,579 $460,551 $131,365 $46,028
2018 $456,458 $422,727 $85,337 $33,731
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