Civic Intelligence

Bounce for Joy Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 45-5263071

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025

Organization ProfileBOUNCEFORJOYPROJECT.ORG
8325 S LA Salle StChicago, IL 60620-1227

(773) 407-1560

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

86th percentile

0.16x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

29th percentile

-7.2%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$56,780

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 56.8% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-8.4%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-15%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets86th percentile

Assets

Down

$28,697

Down $2,646 (-8.4%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$24,156

Down $7,187 (-23%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$4,541

Up $4,541 from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Down

$100,050

Down $17,288 (-15%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$107,237

Up $17,216 (+19%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$7,187

Down $34,504 (-126%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2023: $4,524Liabilities 2023: $498Net Assets 2023: $4,0262023Assets 2024: $31,343Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $31,3432024Assets 2025: $28,697Liabilities 2025: $4,541Net Assets 2025: $24,1562025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$28,697
Liabilities$4,541
Net Assets$24,156
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $104,704Expenses 2023: $112,402Net Income 2023: -$7,6982023Revenue 2024: $117,338Expenses 2024: $90,021Net Income 2024: $27,3172024Revenue 2025: $100,050Expenses 2025: $107,237Net Income 2025: -$7,1872025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$100,050
Expenses$107,237
Net Income-$7,187
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 17, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$100,050
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Serving youth activities and mentoring

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDED AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, MENTORING EVENTS, AND FIELD TRIPS FOR YOUTH$72,478$107,238
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RONDA HOWARDPresidentFT$56,780-$56,780
VIRGINIA WATSONSecretaryPT$0--
JENNIFER SCHULTZTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bounce for Joy Project
EIN
45-5263071
In Care Of
% RONDA HOWARD
Phone
7734071560
Address
8325 S LA SALLE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1227

Signing Officer

Name
Ronda Howard
Title
President
Phone
7734071560
Signed
2026-03-17
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
George R Crouse Jr Ea
Address
7601 S KOSTNER AVE SUITE 203, Chicago, IL 60652-1126
Preparer
George R Crouse Jr Ea
Phone
7734450929
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountBANK CHARGES 33INSURANCE 398TRANSPORTATION 300ANNUAL FEE 35MENTORING PROGRAM 22,500SUPPLIES 1,008WEBSITE FEE 400TELEPHONE 762STUDENT ACTIVITIES 3,226MEALS 2,939PAYROLL TAX EXPENSE 4,298MEETING EXPENSES 230”

Description of total liabilities Part II line 26

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearACCOUNTS PAYABLE 0 4,541”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$28,697
Liabilities
$4,541
Net assets
$24,156
Revenue
$100,050
Expenses
$107,237
Net income
-$7,187
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.05$0.24$1.00$1.07$0.07
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$1.17$0.90$0.27
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.00$0.04$1.05$1.12$0.08