Civic Intelligence

Operation Firm Handshake Inc.

EIN 81-1770673 • 501(c)3 • Coal City, IL

Pub. 78 Eligible

Profile

Exempt purpose - to thank veterans of war by hosting gatherings to promote camaraderie and provide food and entertainment.

165 S Virgina StCoal City, IL 60416

n/A

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

34th percentile

-6.5%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

39th percentile

-10%

Faster asset growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

14%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$22,006

Down $2,578 (-10%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$22,006

Down $2,578 (-10%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Up

$39,894

Up $4,885 (+14%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$42,472

Up $7,584 (+22%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$2,578

Down $2,699 (-2231%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth39th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $3,551Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $13,610Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $21,812Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $21,8122018Assets 2019: $22,301Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $22,3012019Assets 2020: $19,144Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $19,1442020Assets 2021: $25,530Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $25,5302021Assets 2022: $18,299Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $18,2992022Assets 2023: $24,463Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $24,4632023Assets 2024: $24,584Net Assets 2024: $24,5842024Assets 2025: $22,006Net Assets 2025: $22,0062025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$22,006
Liabilities-
Net Assets$22,006
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth67th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2016: $14,957Expenses 2016: $11,406Net Income 2016: $3,5512016Revenue 2017: $25,049Expenses 2017: $14,989Net Income 2017: $10,0602017Revenue 2018: $27,501Expenses 2018: $19,299Net Income 2018: $8,2022018Revenue 2019: $14,968Expenses 2019: $14,479Net Income 2019: $4892019Revenue 2020: $2,832Expenses 2020: $5,989Net Income 2020: -$3,1572020Revenue 2021: $25,057Expenses 2021: $18,671Net Income 2021: $6,3862021Revenue 2022: $22,755Expenses 2022: $29,986Net Income 2022: -$7,2312022Revenue 2023: $28,483Expenses 2023: $22,319Net Income 2023: $6,1642023Revenue 2024: $35,009Expenses 2024: $34,888Net Income 2024: $1212024Revenue 2025: $39,894Expenses 2025: $42,472Net Income 2025: -$2,5782025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$39,894
Expenses$42,472
Net Income-$2,578
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$22,006
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$22,006
Revenue
$39,894
Expenses
$42,472
Net income
-$2,578
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.0$22.0$39.9$42.5$2.58
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.6$24.6$35.0$34.9$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.5$0.00$24.5$28.5$22.3$6.16
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.3$0.00$18.3$22.8$30.0$7.23
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.5$0.00$25.5$25.1$18.7$6.39
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.1$0.00$19.1$2.83$5.99$3.16
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.3$0.00$22.3$15.0$14.5$0.49
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$21.8$0.00$21.8$27.5$19.3$8.20
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$13.6$0.00$25.0$15.0$10.1
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.55$0.00$15.0$11.4$3.55
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 21, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$39,894
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Exempt purpose - to thank veterans of war by hosting gatherings to promote camaraderie and provide food and entertainment.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ANNUAL PICNIC - COMPLIMENTARY FOOD, BEVERAGES, GAMES, MUSIC & DOOR PRICES FOR ABOUT 400 VETERANS OF WAR & THEIR FAMILIES AT THE COAL CITY AREA CLUB IN COAL CITY, IL.-$41,459
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
FRED GADDISPresident-$0--
SCOTTY FINESVice President-$0--
FRED GADDISSecretary-$0--
MARY GADDISTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Operation Firm Handshake Inc
EIN
81-1770673
Phone
8153513125
Address
165 S VIRGINA ST, Coal City, IL 60416

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Gaddis
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2026-02-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Mack & Associates Pc
Address
116 E WASHINGTON ST STE ONE, MORRIS, IL 60450
Preparer
Tawnya R Mack CPA
Phone
8159423306
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $210”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $466”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $2000”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $750”

Other Expenses.1

“PICNIC $8341”

Other Expenses.2

“FUNDRAISERS $7222”

Other Expenses.3

“MISCELLANEOUS $6048”

Other Expenses.4

“DONATIONS $5187”

Other Expenses.5

“GIVEAWAY SUPPLIES $4227”

Other Expenses.6

“T-SHIRTS $4033”

Other Expenses.7

“INFLATABLES $825”

Other Expenses.8

“THANK YOUS $774”

Other Expenses.9

“AMAZON $763”

Other Expenses.10

“MUSICIAN $300”

Other Expenses.11

“CHILI COOKOFF $213”

Other Expenses.12

“GOLF OUTING $100”

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