Liabilities / Assets
76th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Chasing Dreams Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 45-4793381
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.07x
Liabilities / Revenue
64th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
14th percentile
Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
6th percentile
Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
37th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$13,689
Down $28,472 (-68%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$12,774
Down $28,770 (-69%) from 2018
Liabilities
Up$915
Up $298 (+48%) from 2018
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$114,071
Down $8,847 (-7.2%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$142,841
Up $25,858 (+22%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$28,770
Down $34,705 (-585%) from 2018
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
- Signed
- Sep 21, 2020
- Return Version
- 2019v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $114,071
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Provide services to individuals with down syndrome.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME. | - | $123,148 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE BABJAK | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| RANDY VALE | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| TIFFANY HUGHES-CAMPOS | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN ANDERSON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising Events
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Special E | $14,035 | $14,035 | - | $14,035 |
| Dream Ride/run | $9,135 | $9,135 | - | $9,135 |
| Total Events | $37,581 | $37,581 | - | $37,581 |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Chasing Dreams Inc
- EIN
- 45-4793381
- Address
- 8380 LOUISIANA, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Signing Officer
- Name
- Denise Babjak
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2020-09-21
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Mortensen CPA Group
- Address
- 2056 S STATE ROAD 2, VALPARAISO, IN 46385-9061
- Preparer
- Sharon a Mortensen
- Phone
- 2194651100
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Golf outing supplies 5,389 gala supplies 6,172 other special events supplies 3,182 awareness walk supplies 4,950 expenses advertising 765 bank fees 1,129 office supplies 3,448 telephone 1,310 travel 486 conference/conventions 170 insurance 3,939 membership dues 1,086 program supplies 19,594 equipment rental 701 license 21 community outreach 1,724 non-investment depreciation 926 total 54,992”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“9,561 9,561 less accumulated depreciation 6,346 7,272 utility deposit 900 900 total 4,115 3,189”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Payroll liabilities 617 915”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | GOLF OUTING SUPPLIES 5,389 GALA SUPPLIES 6,172 OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS SUPPLIES 3,182 AWARENESS WALK SUPPLIES 4,950 EXPENSES ADVERTISING 765 BANK FEES 1,129 OFFICE SUPPLIES 3,448 TELEPHONE 1,310 TRAVEL 486 CONFERENCE/CONVENTIONS 170 INSURANCE 3,939 MEMBERSHIP DUES 1,086 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 19,594 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 701 LICENSE 21 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 1,724 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 926 TOTAL 54,992 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | 9,561 9,561 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 6,346 7,272 UTILITY DEPOSIT 900 900 TOTAL 4,115 3,189 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | PAYROLL LIABILITIES 617 915 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $13,689
- Liabilities
- $915
- Net assets
- $12,774
- Revenue
- $114,071
- Expenses
- $142,841
- Net income
- -$28,770