Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 88-4195004 • 501(c)3 • Waukegan, IL
Profile
Cool Learning Experience offers out of school programs for school aged children in the Waukegan area, using STEAM-based age appropriate curriculum with an environmental focus.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
65th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
27th percentile
Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
98th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 44.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
19th percentile
Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
83rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$32,787
Down $36,384 (-53%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$180
Up $180 from 2023
Net Assets
Down$32,607
Down $36,564 (-53%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$238,036
Up $75,960 (+47%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$271,400
Up $175,295 (+182%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$33,364
Down $99,335 (-151%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Cool Learning Experience offers out of school programs for school aged children in the Waukegan area, using STEAM-based age appropriate curriculum with an environmental focus.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $65,971 | $32,607 | ▼ $33,364 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $43,737 | $30,415 | ▼ $13,322 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $25,434 | $2,372 | ▼ $23,062 |
| Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $69,171 | $32,787 | ▼ $36,384 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $3,200 | $180 | ▼ $3,020 |
| Total Liabilities | $3,200 | $180 | ▼ $3,020 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $65,971 | $32,607 | ▼ $33,364 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $69,171 | $32,787 | ▼ $36,384 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritza Rocha | Executive Director | FT | $105,430 | $105,430 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Linda Wiens | President |
| Azuree Winston | Director |
| Cory Ratliff | Director |
| Yareli Salgado | Director |
| Gale Graves | Secretary |
| Mark Nolte | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $233,780 |
| Other Expenses | $37,620 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $30,942 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $52,500 | $26,681 | $26,250 | $105,431 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | $88,647 | $14,135 | $1,763 | $104,545 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | $19,200 | - | $19,200 |
| Fees for Services Management | $1,144 | $7,355 | $2,929 | $11,428 |
| Office Expenses | $2,348 | $7,070 | - | $9,418 |
| Insurance | - | $6,009 | - | $6,009 |
| Travel | $5,095 | - | - | $5,095 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | $4,604 | - | $4,604 |
| Information Technology | - | $3,270 | - | $3,270 |
| Occupancy | - | $2,400 | - | $2,400 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $149,734 | $90,724 | $30,942 | $271,400 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Mark Nolte, 277 Rouse Ave, Mundelein, IL 60060; Yareli Salgado, 3564 Crescent Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031; Gale Graves, 689 Wakefield Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031; Cory Ratliff, 2029 N Poplar St, Waukegan, IL 60087; Linda Wiens, 1214 Prairie Orchid Ln, Grayslake, Il 60030; Azuree Winston, 13271 Victoria Ln, Beach Park, IL 60083”
“The final draft copies of Form 990 and schedules A and B were distributed to all Directors for review and approval.”
“The salary of the Executive Director was reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors on January 18, 2024.”
“Until such time as Cool Learning Experience is able to post Form 990 and controlling documents online, we will provide an electronic copy of any form upon request.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | CLE maintained its commitment to quality programming, launching three youth programs and meeting DCFS requirements. * Spring Break Program (March): Engaged 12 students in a hands-on watershed-themed curriculum aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). * Summer Community Experience (June-August): Enrolled 35 youth in nature-based programming, supported by 16 dedicated staff members. * Fall Family Events (October): Included apple-picking outings and a Veterans Garden Harvest Festival. * Increased Community Engagement: CLE reached 276 participants in 2024, with 60% of summer program attendees being new participants. Events like the Coffee, Conversation, and Community (CCC) sessions welcomed 60 partners, parents, and community members to meet the new Executive Director and team. The Earth Month Community Event fostered stronger ties with families, partners, and local organizations. * Outdoor Field Trips Across Grade Bands: CLE expanded access to outdoor experiences through field trips and eco-excursions, such as: o Watershed site tours during Spring Break programs. o Gardening and food literacy activities led by Greentown Grows and North Chicago Veterans Garden o Nature explorations with donated backpacks from Brushwood Center. Community outings like apple picking and harvest festivals. * CLE Leadership Development: 80% of Program Assistants were former CLE participants, reflecting CLE's commitment to cultivating community leaders. Additionally, 75% of summer staff were recent graduates, with 31% being Schuler Scholars. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Mark Nolte, 277 Rouse Ave, Mundelein, IL 60060; Yareli Salgado, 3564 Crescent Ave, Gurnee, IL 60031; Gale Graves, 689 Wakefield Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031; Cory Ratliff, 2029 N Poplar St, Waukegan, IL 60087; Linda Wiens, 1214 Prairie Orchid Ln, Grayslake, Il 60030; Azuree Winston, 13271 Victoria Ln, Beach Park, IL 60083 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | The final draft copies of Form 990 and schedules A and B were distributed to all Directors for review and approval. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | The salary of the Executive Director was reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors on January 18, 2024. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Until such time as Cool Learning Experience is able to post Form 990 and controlling documents online, we will provide an electronic copy of any form upon request. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 |
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