CHICAGO KIDS COMPANY

EIN: 364033485 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$488,977
Total Expenses
$541,180
Total Assets
$35,099
Net Assets
$-42,850
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1995
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
PAIGE COFFMAN
Phone
7732059600
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

CHICAGO KIDS COMPANY, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $489K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $541K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION enriches the lives of the young Chicago of children with their classic fairy tale productions. The ORGANIZATION colorful shows introduce children ages 2 to 10 to the magic of live theater, and inspire children to laugh, create, and dream.

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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 $53,064
Program Service Revenue $425,788
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $10,125
TOTAL REVENUE $488,977

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $262,003
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $407,734
Other Expenses $279,177
TOTAL EXPENSES $541,180

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $488,977 $518,153 -0.1%
Expenses $541,180 $497,075 +0.1%
Net Income $-52,203 $21,078 -3.5%
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
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
5
Volunteers
18

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
$72,083
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAIGE COFFMAN Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$72,083 $0 $72,083
SHARON CARR President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY WOLSKI Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK SWEENEY Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMIKO GARBE Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB KNUTH Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN BELLIE Director 1.00
Officer Director
$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 $488,977 $541,180 $35,099 $-52,203
2024 $518,153 $497,075 $99,945 $21,078
2023 $449,831 $498,204 $100,332 $-48,373
2022 $398,064 $393,271 $312,877 $4,793
2021 $277,555 $138,033 $333,770 $139,522
2020 $356,384 $405,900 $218,217 $-49,516
2019 $444,677 $445,414 $23,783 $-737
2018 $442,582 $411,459 $17,828 $31,123
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