Gamson Family Foundation

990PF • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 82-3037607

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on May 15, 2021

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 59% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

-1.0%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

-12%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

0.1%

Faster revenue growth than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$20,064

Down $2,794 (-12%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$20,064

Down $2,794 (-12%) from 2019

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2019

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue57th percentile Net Margin40th percentile

Revenue

$291,345

Up $409 (+0.1%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$294,139

Down $138,310 (-32%) from 2019

Net Income

-$2,794

Up $138,719 (+98%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

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

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2020

Assets$20,064

Liabilities$1

Net Assets$20,064

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth65th percentile

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

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2020

Revenue$291,345

Expenses$294,139

Net Income-$2,794

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed: May 15, 2021
Return Version: 2020v4.1

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: 2021-05-15
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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2020 • Form 990PFDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $20,064
Liabilities: $1
Net assets: $20,064
Revenue: $291,345
Expenses: $294,139
Net income: -$2,794

	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