Gamson Family Foundation

990PF • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 82-3037607

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on May 15, 2020

Organization Profile

91 Hazel AvenueHighland Park, IL 60035-3306

(847) 609-1727

Siviq Scores

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

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

-49%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

-68%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

-42%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$22,858

Down $48,408 (-68%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$22,858

Down $48,408 (-68%) from 2018

Liabilities

Up $1 from 2018

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue59th percentile Net Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$290,936

Down $213,335 (-42%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$432,449

Down $1,501,694 (-78%) from 2018

Net Income

-$141,513

Up $1,288,359 (+90%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

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

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2019

Assets$22,858

Liabilities$1

Net Assets$22,858

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

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

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2019

Revenue$290,936

Expenses$432,449

Net Income-$141,513

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed: May 15, 2020
Return Version: 2019v5.1

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Alyse N Gamson	President	PT	$0	-	-
Michael M Gamson	Secretary, Treasurer	PT	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Gamson Family Foundation
EIN: 82-3037607
In Care Of: % MICHAEL M GAMSON
Phone: 8476091727
Address: 91 Hazel Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035-3306

Signing Officer

Name: Alyse N Gamson
Title: president
Phone: 8476091727
Signed: 2020-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Miller Cooper & Co Ltd
Address: 1751 Lake Cook Road Suite 400, Deerfield, IL 60015
Preparer: Russell Bolitho
Phone: 8472055000

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Displayed year

2019 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $22,858
Liabilities: $1
Net assets: $22,858
Revenue: $290,936
Expenses: $432,449
Net income: -$141,513

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.04	$0.02	$0.02
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.15	$0.09	$0.06
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$0.27	$0.28	$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.02	$0.00	$0.02	$0.48	$0.48	$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.02	$0.00	$0.02	$0.29	$0.29	$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.02	$0.00	$0.02	$0.29	$0.43	$0.14
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.07	$0.00	$0.07	$0.50	$1.93	$1.43