Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Illinois Council for Exceptional Children
990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-6070393
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
57th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
81st percentile
Higher net margin than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
72nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
88th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$315,686
Up $50,896 (+19%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$315,686
Up $50,896 (+19%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$85,675
Up $35,950 (+72%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$60,515
Up $26,948 (+80%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$25,160
Up $9,002 (+56%) from 2023
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
- Signed
- Mar 14, 2025
- Return Version
- 2023v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $177,818
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Promoting the education and welfare of exceptional children by advocating through at all levels of legislation, offering professional development, and promoting practice based on professional standards.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS TO PROMOTE THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND KNOWLEDGE AMONG MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. | $0 | $56,852 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA CROWLEY | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHARA SCHUTTER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Illinois Council for
- EIN
- 36-6070393
- Phone
- 3097960689
- Address
- 102 N SANDERSON AVE, BARTONVILLE, IL 61607
Signing Officer
- Name
- Shara Schutter
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 3097960689
- Signed
- 2025-03-14
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Striegel Knobloch & Company LLC
- Address
- 115 W JEFFERSON ST SUITE 200, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
- Preparer
- Stephen H Arendt Partner
- Phone
- 3098294303
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue
“Description: dividends and interest. Amount: 6,249.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses
“Description: advertising. Amount: 5,866. Description: board meetings and travel. Amount: 9,745. Description: conference and seminar expense. Amount: 29,521. Description: professional projects. Amount: 2,778. Description: miscellaneous expense. Amount: 8,942. Description: investment management fees. Amount: 3,595. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 60,447.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets
“Description: unrealized gain on investments. Amount: 25,736.”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets
“Description: investments in public securities. Beg. Of year amount: 232,869. End of year amount: 261,875.”
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| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 60447 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | PROMOTING THE EDUCATION AND WELFARE OF EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN BY ADVOCATING THROUGH AT ALL LEVELS OF LEGISLATION, OFFERING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PROMOTING PRACTICE BASED ON PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 68 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 78810 |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 56852 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 92759 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 85675 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | HTTPS://WWW.ILLINOISCEC.NET/ |
| IRS990ScheduleA/AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 6249 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 5851 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 5942 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 9914 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 78810 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 10117 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 29323 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0.18080 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0.27950 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 0.81920 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct | 0 | 0.72050 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 177831 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST. AMOUNT: 6,249. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 5,866. DESCRIPTION: BOARD MEETINGS AND TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 9,745. DESCRIPTION: CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 29,521. DESCRIPTION: PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS. AMOUNT: 2,778. DESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 8,942. DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES. AMOUNT: 3,595. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 60,447. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS. AMOUNT: 25,736. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENTS IN PUBLIC SECURITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 232,869. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 261,875. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-03-14 |
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| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | BARTONVILLE |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 61607 |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 61701 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3098294303 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-03-14 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | STEPHEN H ARENDT PARTNER |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-03-14T15:12:17-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-07-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-06-30 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $315,686
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $315,686
- Revenue
- $85,675
- Expenses
- $60,515
- Net income
- $25,160