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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1574548

BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC

Tax-exempt · FREEPORT, IL 61032

Financials

$64K$56K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$64,059$56,355$7,704$201,291$40,280$161,011
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,848
Program service revenue
$55,566
Investment income
$6
Net gain from sales of assets
-$32,561
Other revenue
$200

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$17,809
Occupancy
$10,932
Printing, publications and postage
$12
Other expenses
$27,602
Program services (functional)
$50,695

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$195,526
Total assets, end of year
$201,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$40,280
Net assets, end of year
$161,011
Cash, savings and investments
$58,650
Gross receipts
$96,620

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATTI JENNINGSDIRECTOR80$0
JEFFERY WHITEPRESIDENT10$0
STACEY BOLENTREASURER3$0
VANESSA WHITE-BROOMESECRETARY3$0
LARRY TIGGESBOARD MEMBER3$0
RYAN KUCZENBOARD MEMBER3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1401 CRESTWOOD DR, FREEPORT, IL 61032-3711
In care of
% PATTI JOAN JENNINGS
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
PO Box 494, Forreston IL 61030
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Patti Jennings, 1669 Barberry Circle, Freeport IL 61032
Signed the 990-EZ
PATTI JENNINGS, DIRECTOR
Phone
(815) 482-1298
Return prepared by
LUCAS GROUP CPAS ADVISORS LLC

Mission

BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN WHETHER IT BE THROUGH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, PARENTS, OR THE EXTENDED FAMILY.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE CHILDREN, INCLUDING PARENTING CLASSES, EDUCATION, SUPERVISED VISITATION, AND MANY MORE.
    Expenses $50,695
  • VOLUNTEER SERVICES WAGES ARE EXCLUDED FROM PROGRAM EXPENSES BUT WERE VALUED AT 59,018 FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Not on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
83-1574548
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$201,291
Income (IRS master file)
$96,620

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2023$64,059$56,355$201,291XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Patti Jennings
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1574548).

Questions about BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC

What is the EIN of BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC is 83-1574548.
Is BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC 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 BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2023.
Who is the principal officer of BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC?
The 990-N for 2019 names Patti Jennings.
Who are the officers and directors of BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BELIEVE IN THE CHILDREN INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $64,059, expenses of $56,355 and total assets of $201,291 at year end.

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