Civic Intelligence

Business Employment Skills Team Inc

EIN 36-3297621 • 501(c)3 • Peru, IL

Profile

The organization's function is training and job placement of youth, adult and dislocated workers.

4110 Progress Blvd Ste 1CPeru, IL 61354

www.best-inc.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.86x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 55% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

39th percentile

0.1%

Higher net margin than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

68th percentile

$103,563

Higher top officer pay than 68% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-8.2%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-9.1%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Down

$380,260

Down $33,954 (-8.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$325,133

Down $37,227 (-10%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$55,127

Up $3,273 (+6.3%) from 2024

Revenue

Down

$3,231,640

Down $322,525 (-9.1%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$3,228,367

Down $321,122 (-9.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$3,273

Down $1,403 (-30%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2014: $453,593Liabilities 2014: $451,786Net Assets 2014: $1,8072014Assets 2015: $275,730Liabilities 2015: $273,379Net Assets 2015: $2,3512015Assets 2016: $358,792Liabilities 2016: $363,259Net Assets 2016: -$4,4672016Assets 2017: $320,317Liabilities 2017: $317,721Net Assets 2017: $2,5962017Assets 2018: $334,150Liabilities 2018: $317,694Net Assets 2018: $16,4562018Assets 2019: $326,428Liabilities 2019: $300,952Net Assets 2019: $25,4762019Assets 2020: $272,654Liabilities 2020: $252,131Net Assets 2020: $20,5232020Assets 2021: $408,105Liabilities 2021: $393,336Net Assets 2021: $14,7692021Assets 2022: $366,709Liabilities 2022: $362,395Net Assets 2022: $4,3142022Assets 2023: $412,521Liabilities 2023: $365,343Net Assets 2023: $47,1782023Assets 2024: $414,214Liabilities 2024: $362,360Net Assets 2024: $51,8542024Assets 2025: $380,260Liabilities 2025: $325,133Net Assets 2025: $55,1272025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$380,260
Liabilities$325,133
Net Assets$55,127

Operations Trend

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2014: $3,404,025Expenses 2014: $3,416,574Net Income 2014: -$12,5492014Revenue 2015: $3,447,353Expenses 2015: $3,452,809Net Income 2015: -$5,4562015Revenue 2016: $3,946,457Expenses 2016: $3,953,275Net Income 2016: -$6,8182016Revenue 2017: $4,073,840Expenses 2017: $4,066,777Net Income 2017: $7,0632017Revenue 2018: $3,626,287Expenses 2018: $3,612,427Net Income 2018: $13,8602018Revenue 2019: $3,853,014Expenses 2019: $3,843,994Net Income 2019: $9,0202019Revenue 2020: $3,303,347Expenses 2020: $3,308,300Net Income 2020: -$4,9532020Revenue 2021: $3,957,435Expenses 2021: $3,963,189Net Income 2021: -$5,7542021Revenue 2022: $3,507,537Expenses 2022: $3,517,992Net Income 2022: -$10,4552022Revenue 2023: $3,376,132Expenses 2023: $3,333,268Net Income 2023: $42,8642023Revenue 2024: $3,554,165Expenses 2024: $3,549,489Net Income 2024: $4,6762024Revenue 2025: $3,231,640Expenses 2025: $3,228,367Net Income 2025: $3,2732025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$3,231,640
Expenses$3,228,367
Net Income$3,273

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 9, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$3,231,640
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's function is training and job placement of youth, adult and dislocated workers.

The organization's function is training and job placement of youth, adult, and dislocated workers.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$227,261$124,859▼ $102,402
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$21,789$13,515▼ $8,274
Total Assets$414,214$380,260▼ $33,954
Other Assets Total$165,164$241,886▲ $76,722
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$266,164$267,003▲ $839
Other Liabilities$54,133$58,130▲ $3,997
Deferred Revenue$42,063$0▼ $42,063
Total Liabilities$362,360$325,133▼ $37,227
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$51,854$55,127▲ $3,273
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$51,854$55,127▲ $3,273
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$414,214$380,260▼ $33,954

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$56,485--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Carrie FolkenExecutive DirectorFT$84,810$18,753$103,563

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
James DuffyCo-chair
Kathleen EnbomCo-chair
Chris FlikkemaDirector
Daisha BoehmDirector
Gary CamaranoDirector
Jamey SulserDirector
Keane HudsonDirector
Kerwin ParisDirector
Michael McemeryDirector
Wayne ReisingDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$3,215,802
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$449
Other Revenue
$15,389
Change in Net Assets
$3,273

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,231,640
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,231,640
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,231,640
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,404,125
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,311,469
Other Expenses$512,773
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$1,404,125--$1,404,125
Other Salaries and Wages$716,612$161,289-$877,901
Other Employee Benefits$186,712$34,748-$221,460
Occupancy$114,567$18,852-$133,419
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$85,144$18,689-$103,833
Payroll Taxes$63,522$14,122-$77,644
Information Technology$26,143$5,694-$31,837
Pension Plan Contributions$24,995$5,636-$30,631
Travel$22,621$1,076-$23,697
Fees for Services Accounting-$20,412-$20,412
Other Expenses$13,347$2,558-$15,905
Insurance$8,771$4,586-$13,357
All Other Expenses$6,347$2,425-$8,772
Office Expenses$1,867$2,217-$4,084
Conferences and Meetings$691$726-$1,417
Fees for Services Other-$263-$263
Total Functional Expenses$2,923,426$304,941$0$3,228,367

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$3,228,367
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$3,228,367
Total Expenses per Form 990$3,228,367
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Current Lease Liability - Operating$39,398
Long-term Lease Liability - Operating$18,732
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Best, inc. Audit committee reviews the documents and then they are presented to the full board for approval.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Our conflict of interest policy itself outlines the monitoring and enforcement of the policy. Staff and board members review the policy and complete the form annually. Any potential conflicts are noted by the executive director and audit committee and monitored.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Compensation adjustment for the executive director is determined by the board annually when her contract is renewed in conjuction with her evaluation. Staff compensation adjustments are recommended to the board by the executive director based upon funding availability. The board approves or amends. The board has reviewed wage data for neighboring lwia's and similar local agencies. Compensation levels historically are below industry standards. The process described here was last completed in 2023.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

The organization makes its forms 1023 and 990 available to the public upon request.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization makes its governing documents, financial statements, and conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Business Employment Skills Team Inc
EIN
36-3297621
Phone
8157800712
Address
4110 PROGRESS BLVD STE 1C, PERU, IL 61354

Signing Officer

Name
Kathy Enbom
Title
Board Co-chair
Phone
8157800712
Signed
2026-02-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kathy Enbom
Formed
1983
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
119
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
301 SW ADAMS STREET SUITE 1000, PEORIA, IL 61602
Preparer
Stephanie J Petri CPA
Phone
3096714500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

Miscellanous: program service expenses 5,568. Management and general expenses 2,425. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 7,993. Outreach: program service expenses 779. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 779.

Form 990, Part III, Line 4A

Business employment skills team did not change its process for reviewing the financial statements from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The agency is exempt from taxes under section 501(c)3 of the internal revenue code and, accordingly, income taxes are not provided in the accompanying financial statements. The agency has adopted the recognition requirements for uncertain tax positions. The agency does not believe it has any uncertain tax positions at june 30, 2025 and 2024. The agency is subject to routine audits by taxing jurisdictions; however, there are currently no audits for any tax periods in progress.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE AGENCY IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)3 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND, ACCORDINGLY, INCOME TAXES ARE NOT PROVIDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AGENCY HAS ADOPTED THE RECOGNITION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE AGENCY DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AT JUNE 30, 2025 AND 2024. THE AGENCY IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS.
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALL RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BE DETERMINED ELIGIBLE UNDER FEDERAL PROGRAM GUIDELINES. THE FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCE HAS ACCESS TO AND APPROVES ELIGIBILITY FOR ALL RECIPIENTS. IN ADDITION, THE FUNDING SOURCE PERFORMS ANNUAL MONITORING VISITS FOR EACH PROGRAM.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0BEST, INC. AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DOCUMENTS AND THEN THEY ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1OUR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ITSELF OUTLINES THE MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE POLICY. STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE POLICY AND COMPLETE THE FORM ANNUALLY. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE NOTED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AND MONITORED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY WHEN HER CONTRACT IS RENEWED IN CONJUCTION WITH HER EVALUATION. STAFF COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS ARE RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED UPON FUNDING AVAILABILITY. THE BOARD APPROVES OR AMENDS. THE BOARD HAS REVIEWED WAGE DATA FOR NEIGHBORING LWIA'S AND SIMILAR LOCAL AGENCIES. COMPENSATION LEVELS HISTORICALLY ARE BELOW INDUSTRY STANDARDS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2023.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORMS 1023 AND 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5MISCELLANOUS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,568. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2,425. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,993. OUTREACH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 779. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 779.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT SKILLS TEAM DID NOT CHANGE ITS PROCESS FOR REVIEWING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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