Civic Intelligence

Lake Forest High School Applause

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 36-4173697

Aug 01, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021 • Filed on Dec 14, 2021

Organization Profilelfhsapplause.org
PO Box 728Lake Forest, IL 60045

(847) 254-2688

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.51x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

76th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

68th percentile

23%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-26%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$71,883

Up $13,261 (+23%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$56,202

Up $10,002 (+22%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$15,681

Up $3,259 (+26%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin76th percentile

Revenue

Down

$31,036

Down $10,859 (-26%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$21,034

Down $1,278 (-5.7%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$10,002

Down $9,581 (-49%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2019: $40,626Liabilities 2019: $14,009Net Assets 2019: $26,6172019Assets 2020: $58,622Liabilities 2020: $12,422Net Assets 2020: $46,2002020Assets 2021: $71,883Liabilities 2021: $15,681Net Assets 2021: $56,2022021Assets 2022: $83,663Liabilities 2022: $15,325Net Assets 2022: $68,3382022Assets 2023: $93,522Liabilities 2023: $18,107Net Assets 2023: $75,4152023Assets 2024: $112,176Liabilities 2024: $14,037Net Assets 2024: $98,1392024Assets 2025: $76,057Liabilities 2025: $10,137Net Assets 2025: $65,9202025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$71,883
Liabilities$15,681
Net Assets$56,202
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $8,899Expenses 2019: $53,989Net Income 2019: -$45,0902019Revenue 2020: $41,895Expenses 2020: $22,312Net Income 2020: $19,5832020Revenue 2021: $31,036Expenses 2021: $21,034Net Income 2021: $10,0022021Revenue 2022: $42,375Expenses 2022: $30,239Net Income 2022: $12,1362022Revenue 2023: $45,100Expenses 2023: $38,023Net Income 2023: $7,0772023Revenue 2024: $47,711Expenses 2024: $24,987Net Income 2024: $22,7242024Revenue 2025: $52,959Expenses 2025: $85,178Net Income 2025: -$32,2192025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$31,036
Expenses$21,034
Net Income$10,002
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2020 to Jul 31, 2021
Signed
Dec 14, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$33,280
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promotes student recognition, awards and scholarships

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provide grants, scholarship, and awards to support the music education programs at the Lake Forest High School.-$18,517
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Monica BrownPresident-$0--
Jennifer HardySecretary-$0--
Adrianna DavisTreasurer-$0--
Jessica DvorakVP Membership-$0--
Anna KumarVP Communications-$0--
Tanya SharmanVP Grants Development-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lake Forest High School Applause
EIN
36-4173697
Address
PO Box 728, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Signing Officer

Name
Adrianna Davis
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2021-12-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Eder Casella & Co
Address
5400 W Elm Street Suite 203, McHenry, IL 60050
Preparer
Cheryden Juergensen
Phone
8153441300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8, Other Revenue

“Choir Trip Refund 5,600”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Supplies 87”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Marketing Communications 115”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Information Technology 479”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Software/Computers 729”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Financial Filings 26”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Student/Teacher/Board Appreciation 970”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Music Banquet 337”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Grants 11,070”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

“Deferred Reveue Beginning of year 12,422, End of year 15,681”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$71,883
Liabilities
$15,681
Net assets
$56,202
Revenue
$31,036
Expenses
$21,034
Net income
$10,002
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.10$0.66$0.53$0.85$0.32
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.14$0.98$0.48$0.25$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.18$0.75$0.45$0.38$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.15$0.68$0.42$0.30$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.72$0.16$0.56$0.31$0.21$0.10
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.12$0.46$0.42$0.22$0.20
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.14$0.27$0.09$0.54$0.45