Liabilities / Assets
35th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 51-0235622 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL
Profile
Providing a public forum for members interested in writing original essays on topics of their own choosing and in listening to other members present their essays.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
35th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
42nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 42% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
6th percentile
Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
55th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
50th percentile
Faster asset growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
29th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$697,539
Up $21,619 (+3.2%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$315
Up $60 (+24%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$697,224
Up $21,559 (+3.2%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$62,921
Down $4,662 (-6.9%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$105,192
Down $21,221 (-17%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$42,271
Up $16,559 (+28%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
Weekly meetings are held from October through May at which original papers are presented, written by members, on topics of literary, historical, or general cultural interest. Audiences consist of members (about 170 total) plus varying numbers of guests.
Weekly meetings are held from October through May at which original essays written by members on topics of literary historical or general cultural interest are presented
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $675,665 | $697,224 | ▲ $21,559 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $484,702 | $477,333 | ▼ $7,369 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $181,831 | $193,394 | ▲ $11,563 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $9,387 | $26,812 | ▲ $17,425 |
| Total Assets | $675,920 | $697,539 | ▲ $21,619 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $255 | $315 | ▲ $60 |
| Total Liabilities | $255 | $315 | ▲ $60 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $675,665 | $697,224 | ▲ $21,559 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $675,920 | $697,539 | ▲ $21,619 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James a Shapiro | President |
| Howard B Prossnitz | Vice President |
| Kevin Fagan | Vice President |
| Stephen C Crawford | Vice President |
| Yolanda M Deen | Vice President |
| James M Mcmenamin | Secretary Historian |
| Daniel T Pyne | Treasurer |
| Francis a Lackner | Web Master |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $103,392 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $1,800 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conferences and Meetings | $70,876 | - | - | $70,876 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $15,569 | - | $15,569 |
| Advertising | $5,513 | - | - | $5,513 |
| Office Expenses | $192 | $3,019 | - | $3,211 |
| Occupancy | - | $1,824 | - | $1,824 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $1,800 | - | - | $1,800 |
| Insurance | - | $1,266 | - | $1,266 |
| Other Expenses | $1,094 | $220 | - | $1,094 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $83,294 | $21,898 | $0 | $105,192 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Club members vote for and elect Officers and Directors”
“at the Annual Meeting”
“Treasurer presents draft return to the Board for their review”
“and comments prior to e-filing with the IRS”
“The Club has no compensated Officers nor employees”
“The Club's tax returns are also available on the websites of”
“Charity Navigator and Guidestar”
“The Club does not make its governing documents, conflict of”
“interest nor financial statments available to the public”
“Rounding”
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