CORNERSTONE SERVICES INC

EIN: 362706578 501(c)(3) Human Services

JOLIET, IL

Total Revenue
$56,495,881
Total Expenses
$54,767,261
Total Assets
$45,820,252
Net Assets
$26,806,465
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
BENJAMIN STORTZ
Phone
8157276666
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CORNERSTONE SERVICES INC, founded in 1969, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $56.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $54.8M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL SERVICES FOR DISABLED ADULTS AND CHILDREN, AS WELL AS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, REGULAR WORK AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR THESE DISABLED INDIVIDUALS. ADDITIONALLY, DEVELOPMENTAL TRAINING AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR THESE SAME INDIVIDUALS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,562,820
Program Service Revenue $45,713,764
Investment Income $139,891
Other Revenue $79,406
TOTAL REVENUE $56,495,881

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $39,151,292
Fundraising Expenses $338,207
Program Expenses $48,376,484
Other Expenses $15,615,969
TOTAL EXPENSES $54,767,261

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $56,495,881 $50,691,648 +0.1%
Expenses $54,767,261 $48,581,534 +0.1%
Net Income $1,728,620 $2,110,114 -0.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
959
Volunteers
20

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
9
$884,820
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MIKE PAONE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN KELLA CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MINDY DIAZ VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CORNELL LURRY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEXANDRA R BENIGNI SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TONYA BERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDITH A BLOCK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD BODEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENDALL B JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX LEDESMA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD MCCANN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET SHAW-BINNS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE STIFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIKA WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN STORTZ PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer
$297,944 $0 $297,944
KENNETH MIHELICH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$161,635 $0 $161,635
SUSAN MURPHY CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFI 40.00
Officer
$133,896 $0 $133,896
KIMBERLY HUDGENS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$163,324 $0 $163,324
MICHELLE ALLEN CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$128,021 $0 $128,021
PAUL HARRIS DIRECTOR OF INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$141,350 $0 $141,350
LYNN LOCHNER PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE 40.00
Highest
$138,370 $0 $138,370
TIERRA PITTMAN DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONA 40.00
Highest
$121,543 $0 $121,543
LISETTE RODRIGUEZ DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONA 40.00
Highest
$117,525 $0 $117,525
NICOLE WARNER DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH 40.00
Highest
$116,178 $0 $116,178
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 $56,495,881 $54,767,261 $45,820,252 $1,728,620
2024 $50,691,648 $48,581,534 $42,856,330 $2,110,114
2023 $42,290,106 $40,690,610 $40,153,761 $1,599,496
2022 $40,769,202 $36,532,899 $39,737,270 $4,236,303
2021 $32,597,629 $27,764,613 $41,725,851 $4,833,016
2020 $34,550,297 $34,576,692 $36,296,778 $-26,395
2019 $34,539,097 $34,550,003 $32,215,166 $-10,906
2018 $34,174,456 $33,310,168 $32,963,296 $864,288
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