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Nonprofit · EIN 37-0980217

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Tax-exempt · FAIRFIELD, IL 62837

Financials

$1.8M$1.7M2022$2M$1.7M2023$2.2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,185,637$1,860,540$325,097$2,562,895$79,546$2,483,349
June 30, 2024990$2,042,132$1,741,293$300,839$2,236,829$78,577$2,158,252
June 30, 2023990$1,842,064$1,708,614$133,450$1,969,196$111,783$1,857,413
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$142,165
of which government grants
$110,073
Program service revenue
$1,712,629
Investment income
$41,828
Net rental income
$2,000
Net income from sales of inventory
$278,166
Other revenue
$289,015

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$185,308
Other salaries and wages
$1,003,155
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,289,354
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,003
Accounting fees
$23,403
Occupancy
$92,691
Depreciation
$14,622
Program services (functional)
$1,731,461
Management and general (functional)
$129,079

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,236,829
Total assets, end of year
$2,562,895
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,546
Net assets, end of year
$2,483,349
Land, buildings and equipment
$116,522
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,483,349
Gross receipts
$2,219,929
Employees
29
Year formed
1974
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAE WATERSCHIEF EXECUT
Officer
40$121,522
SHELLY GOODMANOPERATIONS M
Officer
40$63,786
NIKKI CARTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRENT CLOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTI GARNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATHAN JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROD VAUGHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN WILLIAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAE WATERSCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$121,522
SHELLY GOODMANOPERATIONS MANAGER
Officer
40$63,786
BRYAN WILLIAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
NIKKI CARTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
ROD VAUGHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENT CLOYDBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTI GARNERBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RAE WATERSCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$106,152
SHELLY GOODMANOPERATIONS MANAGER
Officer
40$51,207
BRYAN WILLIAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
NIKKI CARTERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
ROD VAUGHNSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
NATHAN JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRENT CLOYDBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
0$0
MARTI GARNERBOARD MEMBERS
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 357, FAIRFIELD, IL 62837-0357
In care of
% CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RAE WATERS, PO BOX 357, FAIRFIELD, IL 62837
Signed the 990
RAE WATERS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFI
Phone
(618) 842-4019
Return prepared by
KEMPER CPA GROUP LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VOCATIONAL SERVICES, INCLUDING EVALUATION, VOCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND INDEPENDENCE TRAINING, WORK ACTIVITIES, ADJUSTMENT AND SHELTERED EMPLOYMENT, AND ANCILLARY REFERRAL FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • VOCATIONAL EVALUATION, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL TRAINING OF DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS
    Expenses $1,731,461 · revenue $2,185,637

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-0980217
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,562,895
Income (IRS master file)
$2,219,929

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,185,637$1,860,540$2,562,895XML
990June 2024$2,042,132$1,741,293$2,236,829XML
990June 2023$1,842,064$1,708,614$1,969,196XML
990June 2022$1,982,342$1,504,220$1,812,819IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 37-0980217).

Questions about CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER

What is the EIN of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER is 37-0980217.
Is CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RAE WATERS.
Who are the officers and directors of CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $121,522 (RAE WATERS, CHIEF EXECUT).
How much revenue does CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,185,637, expenses of $1,860,540 and total assets of $2,562,895 at year end.

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