Civic Intelligence

Illinois Congressional Debate Association

EIN 80-0962672 • 501(c)3 • Wonder Lake, IL

Profile

This association shall provide leader-

3206 Fen TrailWonder Lake, IL 60097

n/A

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

58th percentile

6.3%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

59th percentile

3.0%

Faster asset growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-40%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$17,773

Up $3,724 (+27%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$17,773

Up $3,724 (+27%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Up

$9,404

Up $2,914 (+45%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$5,680

Down $401 (-6.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,724

Up $3,315 (+811%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth59th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KAssets 2014: $11,017Liabilities 2014: -$12014Assets 2015: $16,792Liabilities 2015: -$22015Assets 2016: $17,825Liabilities 2016: -$22016Assets 2017: $17,967Liabilities 2017: -$22017Assets 2018: $19,701Liabilities 2018: -$22018Assets 2019: $19,433Net Assets 2019: $19,4332019Assets 2020: $18,337Liabilities 2020: $1,583Net Assets 2020: $16,7542020Assets 2021: $19,725Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $19,7252021Assets 2022: $13,640Net Assets 2022: $13,6402022Assets 2023: $14,049Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $14,0492023Assets 2024: $17,773Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $17,7732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$17,773
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$17,773
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$20K$10K$0-$10KRevenue 2014: $15,277Expenses 2014: $4,259Net Income 2014: $11,0182014Revenue 2015: $10,865Expenses 2015: $5,089Net Income 2015: $5,7762015Revenue 2016: $8,656Expenses 2016: $7,623Net Income 2016: $1,0332016Revenue 2017: $6,639Expenses 2017: $6,497Net Income 2017: $1422017Revenue 2018: $7,930Expenses 2018: $6,196Net Income 2018: $1,7342018Revenue 2019: $11,053Expenses 2019: $11,321Net Income 2019: -$2682019Revenue 2020: $11,280Expenses 2020: $13,959Net Income 2020: -$2,6792020Revenue 2021: $11,056Expenses 2021: $8,085Net Income 2021: $2,9712021Revenue 2022: $10,882Expenses 2022: $16,967Net Income 2022: -$6,0852022Revenue 2023: $6,490Expenses 2023: $6,081Net Income 2023: $4092023Revenue 2024: $9,404Expenses 2024: $5,680Net Income 2024: $3,7242024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$9,404
Expenses$5,680
Net Income$3,724
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$17,773
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$17,773
Revenue
$9,404
Expenses
$5,680
Net income
$3,724
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$17.8$0.00$17.8$9.40$5.68$3.72
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.0$0.00$14.0$6.49$6.08$0.41
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.6$13.6$10.9$17.0$6.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.7$0.00$19.7$11.1$8.09$2.97
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.3$1.58$16.8$11.3$14.0$2.68
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.4$19.4$11.1$11.3$0.27
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$19.7$0.00$7.93$6.20$1.73
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$18.0$0.00$6.64$6.50$0.14
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$17.8$0.00$8.66$7.62$1.03
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$16.8$0.00$10.9$5.09$5.78
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$11.0$0.00$15.3$4.26$11.0
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$9,404
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

This association shall provide leadership for the development, supervision, and promotion of congressional debate competition and activities in which its member schools engage.

This association shall provide leader-

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TOURNAMENT COSTS-$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHRISTOPHER DAMICOTreasurerPT$0--
TIM WATERSPresidentPT$0--
MICHELLE PITTSSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Illinois Congressional Debate Association
EIN
80-0962672
In Care Of
% CHRISTOPHER DAMICO
Phone
8473769491
Address
3206 FEN TRAIL, WONDER LAKE, IL 60097

Signing Officer

Name
Christopher Damico
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8474004369
Signed
2025-04-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Stassen & Company
Address
6323 N AVONDALE STE 244, Chicago, IL 60631
Preparer
Scott Stassen
Phone
7737756773
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountMEALS 416PARKING 74SCHOLARSHIPS 103TOURNAMENT FEES 1,893TOURNAMENT FOOD 1,770TOURNAMENT PRIZES 770POSTAGE 7LICENSES & FEES 186OFFICE EXPENSE 171”

Part III response or note to any other line in Part III

“This association shall provide leadership for the development, supervision, and promotion of congressional debate competition and activities in which its member schools engage.”

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