Nonprofit · EIN 81-0558183
ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC
Also known as ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF ILLINOIS INC
Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60661
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $560,408 | $610,865 | -$50,457 | $442,734 | $125,304 | $317,430 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $498,311 | $601,822 | -$103,511 | $453,692 | $88,805 | $364,887 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $557,847
- of which government grants
- $20,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,561
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $290,735
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $69,850
- Other salaries and wages
- $62,242
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $142,197
- Professional fundraising fees
- $45,000
- Accounting fees
- $17,227
- Program services (functional)
- $470,934
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,945
- Fundraising (functional)
- $71,986
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $453,692
- Total assets, end of year
- $442,734
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $125,304
- Net assets, end of year
- $317,430
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $176,614
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $140,816
- Gross receipts
- $692,009
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 361
- Year formed
- 2002
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISANN REHBEIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $69,850 |
| CANDACE SMALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| AIMEE ECKMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CURTIS COX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT GIBBONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| CRISS PACCIONE-ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JULIE LARDENOIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JUAN BETANCUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MARA KIRBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JEN SUERTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| PJ KILCOIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| RANDALL BUESCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TIM WHALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS REDPATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINE MCGRATH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOE CLIGGOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOE CUSHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KARRIE KRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT KIRBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE O'CONNELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| RICHIE HANDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TAMMY PEARCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| APRIL WELCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| EMILY KOCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JASON PUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TRAVIS SOBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| DARREN POON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN RODENKIRCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ALBERT SOSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| LORI FERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| NATE SOSIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KRISANN REHBEIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $66,425 |
| CANDACE SMALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| AIMEE ECKMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CURTIS COX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT GIBBONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| CRISS PACCIONE-ANDERSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JULIE LARDENOIT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JUAN BETANCUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MARA KIRBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT HERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JEN SUERTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| PJ KILCOIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| RANDALL BUESCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| STEVE NALEFSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TIM WHALEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS REDPATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCGRATH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOE CLIGGOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JOE CUSHING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KARRIE KRATZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MATT KIRBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| NICOLE O'CONNELL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| RICHIE HANDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TAMMY PEARCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| APRIL WELCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| EMILY KOCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| JASON PUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| TRAVIS SOBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| DARREN POON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN RODENKIRCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ALBERT SOSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 600 W FULTON ST STE 900, CHICAGO, IL 60661-1253
- In care of
- % PAT OCONNELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW GIBBONS, 600 WEST FULTON STREET 9TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 60661
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW GIBBONS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (312) 564-1233
- Website
- WWW.ACEMENTORCHICAGO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANN WEITZ & ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
TO ENGAGE, EXCITE, AND ENLIGHTEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO PURSUE CAREERS IN ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING, AND CONSTRUCTION THROUGH MENTORING, SCHOLARSHIPS AND CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THEIR ADVANCEMENT INTO THE INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- AWARDED 60 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR.Expenses $264,859 · grants $244,735
- MENTORING- THIS IS A YEAR-ROUND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT INTRODUCES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE CHICAGO AREA TO CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING. THROUGHOUT THE 17 WEEKS OF THE PROGRAM, STUDENTS WORK ALONGSIDE PROFESSIONAL MENTORS AND THEIR PEERS FROM ACROSS THE REGION TO RESPOND TO A DESIGN CHALLENGE. SELECT STUDENTS ARE AWARDED COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS, PAID INTERNSHIPS, AND DESIGN BUILD APPRENTICESHIPS TO ENCOURAGE THEIR CAREER PATHWAY IN THE ACE PROFESSIONS.DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR, 309 STUDENTS FROM NUMEROUS CITYWIDE HIGH SCHOOLS (PRIMARILY CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS) PARTICIPATED ON TEAMS WITH MENTORS FROM PROFESSIONAL A/E/C FIRMS.Expenses $93,800
- A SELECT GROUP OF THE STUDENTS FROM THE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM APPLY TO AND ARE ACCEPTED INTO A DESIGN BUILD WORKSHOP PROGRAM OVER THE SUMMER. 24 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND 4 TEACHING ASSISTANT SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR FOR A DESIGN BUILD WORKSHOP PROGRAM THAT TOOK PLACE OVER THE SUMMER OF 2024. THE STUDENTS AND COLLEGE AGED TEACHING ASSISTANTS, WHO ARE ACE ALUMNI, WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO DESIGN AND BUILD SOMETHING TO SPECIFICALLY MEET THE NEEDS OF A COMMUNITY-BASED CLIENT. STUDENTS IN THE 6-WEEK PROGRAM ARE AWARDED A ONE-TIME $1,500 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP, AND TEACHING ASSISTANTS ARE AWARDED A ONE-TIME $2,500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM.Expenses $94,193 · grants $46,000
- ACE HAS PUT MUCH EFFORT INTO TRACKING THE SUCCESS OF OUR ALUMNI - STUDENTS WHO HAVE GRADUATED FROM OUR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM AND ARE NOW IN COLLEGE OR IN THE PROFESSION. TO THIS END, WE'VE CREATED PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST WITH NETWORKING, INTERNSHIP SEARCHES, AND RESUME AND PORTFOLIO WORKSHOPS TO SUPPORT THESE ALUMNI AND HELP THEM BE SUCCESSFUL IN THEIR CAREER PATHWAY.Expenses $18,082
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-0558183
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Group exemption
- 5325: ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $442,734
- Income (IRS master file)
- $692,009
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $560,408 | $610,865 | $442,734 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $498,311 | $601,822 | $453,692 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $476,091 | $629,151 | $619,201 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 81-0558183).
Questions about ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC
- What is the EIN of ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC is 81-0558183.
- Is ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Which annual return does ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC 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 ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW GIBBONS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 32 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,850 (KRISANN REHBEIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ACE MENTOR PROGRAM OF AMERICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $560,408, expenses of $610,865 and total assets of $442,734 at year end.
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