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Nonprofit · EIN 84-4503629

GO CHURCH CHICAGO

Also known as MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG JR SOLE MBR

Tax-exempt · HAMMOND, IN 46320

Financials

$257K$155K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GO CHURCH CHICAGO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$256,696$154,984$101,712$156,266$2,109$154,157
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$256,696
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,657
Occupancy
$27,509
Travel
$103
Program services (functional)
$107,715
Management and general (functional)
$31,881
Fundraising (functional)
$15,388

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$54,942
Total assets, end of year
$156,266
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,109
Net assets, end of year
$154,157
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,933
Gross receipts
$256,696
Employees
0
Volunteers
88
Year formed
2020
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, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HAZEL GILLPASTORCHIEF OPERATING OFFICE
Trustee or director
0$0
LENORE SMITHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director
0$0
DEMETRIA HAMBRICKDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Trustee or director
0$0
MATTHEW R BLUMENBERGSENIOR PASTORCHIEF EXECUTIVE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6021 HOHMAN AVE, HAMMOND, IN 46320-2427
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
1200 RING ROAD STE 1992, CALUMET CITY IL 604094418
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG, 1200 RING ROAD STE 1992, CALUMET CITY IL 604094418
Signed the 990
MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG, OFFICER
Return prepared by
CA Whittaker & Associates

Mission

To bring life and hope through the infallible word of God to places in the heart and the world that is dry and barren and desolate.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • Servanthood- Annual programs that include the distribution of coats, food and school supplies. Providing for the need where there is a need through church resources, community partners and business donations. Whether it is ensuring families in our community have food for their families or a warm coat for winter or celebrating and supporting students and teachers,we are here to meet the needs of Gods people.
    Expenses $37,700
  • GO Week: Faith, Growth, and Community Empowerment- GO Week is an annual, spirit-filled event held during the second week of October, designed to empower and uplift our community through faith, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. Open to members and the community, this week-long celebration features dynamic guest speakers, live music, vendors, and specialized classroom sessions that focus on various areas of personal development, leadership, and business. In addition, we offer tailored sessions specifically for youth and young adults, encouraging them to explore their passions and potential.This transformative week offers something for everyone, combining spiritual enrichment with practical skills for life and career. GO Week serves as a catalyst for community connection, equipping individuals with the tools and inspiration they need to pursue their dreams while strengthening their faith.
    Expenses $37,700
  • Clothes for Souls is a compassionate outreach program by The GO Church, Chicago, dedicated to providing clothing to individuals and families in need within our community. This year-round initiative collects new and gently used clothing donations from church members, local businesses, and community partners to distribute to those facing financial hardship. Whether its warm coats for winter, professional attire for job interviews, or everyday essentials, Clothes for Souls ensure that everyone has access to clean, appropriate clothing. Additionally, we canvas laundromats with the goal to sow seeds of love, faith and acceptance along with financial assistance and resources for laundering. Open to all, Clothes for Souls embodies the spirit of giving and love, helping to clothe both the body and the soul.
    Expenses $32,315

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
84-4503629
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$156,266
Income (IRS master file)
$256,696

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2023
Officer: MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$256,696$154,984$156,266XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG
December 31, 2022≤ $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 84-4503629).

Questions about GO CHURCH CHICAGO

What is the EIN of GO CHURCH CHICAGO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GO CHURCH CHICAGO is 84-4503629.
Is GO CHURCH CHICAGO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to GO CHURCH CHICAGO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GO CHURCH CHICAGO file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of GO CHURCH CHICAGO 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 GO CHURCH CHICAGO last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2023 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
Who is the principal officer of GO CHURCH CHICAGO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 names MATTHEW R BLUMENBERG.
Who are the officers and directors of GO CHURCH CHICAGO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GO CHURCH CHICAGO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $256,696, expenses of $154,984 and total assets of $156,266 at year end.

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