Civic Intelligence

Royal Order of Jesters

EIN 23-7151545 • 501(c)10 • Tinley Park, IL

Profile

Fraternal Organization

17816 Greenwood DriveTinley Park, IL 60487

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

41st percentile

-1.9%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-5.2%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

42nd percentile

-5.4%

Faster revenue growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)10 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Down

$145,556

Down $8,009 (-5.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$35,756

Down $6,086 (-15%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$109,800

Down $1,923 (-1.7%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue92nd percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Down

$103,425

Down $5,878 (-5.4%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$105,348

Up $26 (+0.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$1,923

Down $5,904 (-148%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $99,036Liabilities 2011: $42,585Net Assets 2011: $56,4512011Assets 2012: $104,905Liabilities 2012: $49,336Net Assets 2012: $55,5692012Assets 2013: $116,624Liabilities 2013: $52,394Net Assets 2013: $64,2302013Assets 2014: $115,523Liabilities 2014: $48,106Net Assets 2014: $67,4172014Assets 2015: $117,854Liabilities 2015: $52,997Net Assets 2015: $64,8572015Assets 2016: $113,040Liabilities 2016: $42,260Net Assets 2016: $70,7802016Assets 2017: $118,335Liabilities 2017: $42,173Net Assets 2017: $76,1622017Assets 2018: $123,341Liabilities 2018: $44,295Net Assets 2018: $79,0462018Assets 2019: $141,646Liabilities 2019: $55,992Net Assets 2019: $85,6542019Assets 2020: $162,587Liabilities 2020: $45,487Net Assets 2020: $117,1002020Assets 2021: $160,099Liabilities 2021: $48,386Net Assets 2021: $111,7132021Assets 2022: $160,354Liabilities 2022: $52,582Net Assets 2022: $107,7722022Assets 2023: $153,082Liabilities 2023: $45,340Net Assets 2023: $107,7422023Assets 2024: $153,565Liabilities 2024: $41,842Net Assets 2024: $111,7232024Assets 2025: $145,556Liabilities 2025: $35,756Net Assets 2025: $109,8002025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$145,556
Liabilities$35,756
Net Assets$109,800
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth42nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $100,694Expenses 2011: $99,782Net Income 2011: $9122011Revenue 2012: $101,040Expenses 2012: $101,922Net Income 2012: -$8822012Revenue 2013: $104,456Expenses 2013: $95,795Net Income 2013: $8,6612013Revenue 2014: $110,613Expenses 2014: $107,426Net Income 2014: $3,1872014Revenue 2015: $103,409Expenses 2015: $105,969Net Income 2015: -$2,5602015Revenue 2016: $100,212Expenses 2016: $94,289Net Income 2016: $5,9232016Revenue 2017: $97,151Expenses 2017: $91,769Net Income 2017: $5,3822017Revenue 2018: $91,210Expenses 2018: $88,326Net Income 2018: $2,8842018Revenue 2019: $97,728Expenses 2019: $91,120Net Income 2019: $6,6082019Revenue 2020: $66,367Expenses 2020: $34,921Net Income 2020: $31,4462020Revenue 2021: $112,663Expenses 2021: $118,050Net Income 2021: -$5,3872021Revenue 2022: $95,089Expenses 2022: $99,030Net Income 2022: -$3,9412022Revenue 2023: $96,747Expenses 2023: $96,777Net Income 2023: -$302023Revenue 2024: $109,303Expenses 2024: $105,322Net Income 2024: $3,9812024Revenue 2025: $103,425Expenses 2025: $105,348Net Income 2025: -$1,9232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$103,425
Expenses$105,348
Net Income-$1,923
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$145,556
Liabilities
$35,756
Net assets
$109,800
Revenue
$103,425
Expenses
$105,348
Net income
-$1,923
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.46$0.36$1.10$1.03$1.05$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.54$0.42$1.12$1.09$1.05$0.04
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.53$0.45$1.08$0.97$0.97$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.60$0.53$1.08$0.95$0.99$0.04
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.60$0.48$1.12$1.13$1.18$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.45$1.17$0.66$0.35$0.31
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.42$0.56$0.86$0.98$0.91$0.07
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.23$0.44$0.79$0.91$0.88$0.03
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.18$0.42$0.76$0.97$0.92$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.13$0.42$0.71$1.00$0.94$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.53$0.65$1.03$1.06$0.03
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.48$0.67$1.11$1.07$0.03
2013XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.17$0.52$0.64$1.04$0.96$0.09
2012XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.49$0.56$1.01$1.02$0.01
2011XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.99$0.43$0.56$1.01$1.00$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 21, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$103,425
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fraternal Organization

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided the fellowship that this Fraternal Organization was formed to do.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Donald ShafferPresident-$0--
Stephen J CatonaSecretary-$0--
Richard A MickelsenTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Royal Order of Jesters
EIN
23-7151545
Phone
7089417223
Address
17816 Greenwood Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen J Catona
Title
Secretary
Signed
2026-02-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
RAM Accounting & Tax Services
Address
1027 Brentwood Place, Geneva, IL 60134
Preparer
Richard A Mickelsen
Phone
6302787208
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Revenue.1

“Member Activities $39339”

Other Revenue.2

“Jester Apparel $2535”

Other Revenue.3

“Excess Credit Card Fees $86”

Other Expenses.1

“Member Events $93183”

Other Expenses.2

“Overhead $6475”

Other Expenses.3

“Jester Apparel $2541”

Other Expenses.5

“Donations $500”

Other Assets.2

“Future Event Deposits - Beginning $3625 Future Event Deposits - Ending $3625”

Total Liabilities.1

“Next Year"s Dues - Beginning $41842 Next Year"s Dues - Ending $35756”

Raw XML Appendix122 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

Path#Value
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IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0Geneva
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0IL
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd0601341625
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt0149940
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt0141931
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IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt00
IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt00
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt0-1923
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IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
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IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
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IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt03625
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IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd0X
IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt00
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
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IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt00
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IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt00
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