FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS

EIN: 932519774 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

NAPERVILLE, IL

Total Revenue
$1,134,692
Total Expenses
$303,477
Total Assets
$833,531
Net Assets
$831,247
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2023
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
VICKY M JOSEPH
Phone
6304844421
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS, founded in 2023, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $831K, a strong 73% operating margin.

Mission

FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS TO PROVIDE HOUSING, MENTORING, AND CRITICAL RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY FACING HOMELESSNESS. FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES STRESSES FINANCIAL LITERACY, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, JOB TRAINING, AND EDUCATION AS TOOLS THAT LEAD FAMILIES TO STABLE HOUSING AND A BRIGHTER FUTURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $126,075

FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES IS THE PAYMENT OF MONTHLY RENT, UTILITIES, AND PROGRAM PARTNER FEES TO BRIDGE COMMUNITIES FOR UP TO 12 FAMILIES...

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FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES IS THE PAYMENT OF MONTHLY RENT, UTILITIES, AND PROGRAM PARTNER FEES TO BRIDGE COMMUNITIES FOR UP TO 12 FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AT A TIME TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. IN FY 2024- 25, FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS SERVED 17 FAMILIES. FAMILIES EXITING THE PROGRAM DEMONSTRATED IMPROVED FINANCIAL STABILITY FROM ENTRY BASED ON PROGRAM METRICS. FAMILIES ENTERING PROGRAM HOUSING WERE EVALUATED AND CONNECTED TO RESOURCES.

Program 2
Expenses: $30,678

FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS SECOND LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES IS THE AUTO PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM COVERS EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF...

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FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS SECOND LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES IS THE AUTO PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM COVERS EXPENSES RELATED TO THE ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF AUTOMOBILES FOR CLIENTS PARTICIPATING IN THE FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM. IN FY 2024-25, THE CARS OF 9 PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WERE REPAIRED TOTALING 10,802.25, AND 1 CAR WAS PURCHASED WHEN IT WAS DETERMINED THE CLIENTS OLD CAR WAS UNREPAIRABLE. WITHOUT SAFE, RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION, FAMILIES CANNOT TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF PROGRAM RESOURCES, INCLUDING FAMILY MEMBERS CONSISTENTLY ATTENDING WORK AND SCHOOL, PARENTS MANAGING CHILDRENS NEEDS AND CARE, AND FAMILIES ACCESSING MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES, THEREFORE REDUCING OR AVOIDING THE NEED FOR EXPENSIVE AMBULANCE TRANSPORTATION AND EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS.

Program 3
Expenses: $20,291

FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS THIRD LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES COVERS THE MOVING EXPENSES OF FAMILIES ENTERING PROGRAM HOUSING AND ASSISTS WITH MOVE-OUT EXPENSES OF FAMILIES...

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FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS THIRD LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICE BASED ON EXPENSES COVERS THE MOVING EXPENSES OF FAMILIES ENTERING PROGRAM HOUSING AND ASSISTS WITH MOVE-OUT EXPENSES OF FAMILIES GRADUATING FROM THE PROGRAM. IN FY 2024-25, FAMILIES HELPING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS SERVED 17 FAMILIES: SIX FAMILIES EXITED THE PROGRAM AND FIVE FAMILIES ENTERED. MOVE-IN EXPENSES INCLUDE TRUCK RENTAL FEES TO TRANSPORT DONATED FURNISHINGS TO PROGRAM HOUSING, THE PURCHASE OF BEDS FOR EACH FAMILY MEMBER, AND ACQUIRING BASIC LIVING NEEDS FOR FAMILIES WHO ENTER THE PROGRAM WITH FEW OR NO BELONGINGS. EXPENSES FOR FAMILIES LEAVING THE PROGRAM INCLUDE PACKING BOXES, RENTAL TRUCK COSTS, AND SECURITY DEPOSIT ASSISTANCE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,111,735
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $22,957
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,134,692

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,102
Salaries & Benefits $73,989
Fundraising Expenses $2,083
Program Expenses $209,732
Other Expenses $223,386
TOTAL EXPENSES $303,477

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,134,692 N/A N/A
Expenses $303,477 N/A N/A
Net Income $831,215 N/A N/A
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
1
Volunteers
48

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
4
$0
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURA JENSEN VICE PRESIDE 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY JOHNSON SECRETARY 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICKY M JOSEPH PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN TAYLOR TREASURER 10.00
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 $1,134,692 $303,477 $833,531 $831,215
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