THE HAPPINESS CLUB C/O ELI'S CHEESECAKE

EIN: 363900144 501(c)(3) Youth Development

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$165,930
Total Expenses
$116,244
Total Assets
$89,607
Net Assets
$80,415
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
MAUREEN SCHULMAN
Phone
7734818264
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE HAPPINESS CLUB C/O ELI'S CHEESECAKE, founded in 1992, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $166K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 48% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $50K, a strong 30% operating margin.

Mission

TO ALLOW THE CHILDREN OF THE HAPPINESS CLUB TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN A WORLD FILLED WITH DRUG ABUSE, CRIME AND DEGRADED VALUES.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $108,563
Program Service Revenue $3,898
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $53,469
TOTAL REVENUE $165,930

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $85,101
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $104,711
Other Expenses $31,143
TOTAL EXPENSES $116,244

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $165,930 $112,178 +0.5%
Expenses $116,244 $115,255 +0.0%
Net Income $49,686 $-3,077 -17.1%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARC SCHULMAN DIRECTOR N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARILYN LEDERER TREASURER N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN SCHULMAN PRESIDENT N/A
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHERYL SLOAN SECRETARY N/A
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $165,930 $116,244 $89,607 $49,686
2023 $112,178 $115,255 $48,332 $-3,077
2022 $145,935 $115,374 $58,397 $30,561
2021 $51,372 $59,865 $43,285 $-8,493
2020 $49,214 $67,317 $12,610 $-18,103
2019 $91,346 $80,831 $22,251 $10,515
2018 $80,494 $88,696 $11,736 $-8,202
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