Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund is a 501(c)(9) organization based in Darien, Illinois, registered in 1955, with $62,431,458 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A.
Revenue (FY2024)
$62.4M
▲ 4.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$55.5M
Net assets
$82.5M
Employees
0
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund: 18 mo reserves · +11% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund: 3 of 5 disclosure signals earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide hospitalization, medical, and other related benefits to eligible members and their dependents.
Revenue grew from $57.0M (FY2013) to $62.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
11.1%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$83.4M
Total liabilities
$976K
Net assets
$82.5M
Salaries & benefits
$1.2M
2% of expenses
Board members
6
3 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $62,431,458▲4.2% | $55,512,820▼1.9% | $82,462,419▲12.5% | $83,437,931▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $59,898,965▲8.3% | $56,582,726▲14.4% | $73,308,141▲8.6% | $74,288,309▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $55,323,487▲8.1% | $49,457,094▼9.1% | $67,483,274▲149% | $68,579,830▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $51,185,585▲6.4% | $54,433,085▲6.2% | $27,054,348▼22.3% | $62,366,129▼7.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $48,087,290▼6.3% | $51,263,305▼3.5% | $34,830,279▲2.8% | $67,624,703▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $51,304,393▼5.4% | $53,147,281▲9.9% | $33,869,151▼6.6% | $67,667,623▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $54,223,155▲11.0% | $48,352,716▼8.6% | $36,248,969▲14.7% | $69,784,489▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $48,849,926▲2.6% | $52,875,135▲9.4% | $31,611,033▼9.0% | $68,426,047▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $47,611,699▲10.8% | $48,331,182▲22.5% | $34,751,350▲4.5% | $66,818,442▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $42,952,174▲10.3% | $39,449,276▼8.3% | $33,266,802▲12.6% | $62,581,987▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $38,927,862▼31.7% | $43,012,585▲6.9% | $29,533,431▼7.4% | $58,562,903▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $57,028,809 | $40,227,913▲2.4% | $31,907,530▼65.6% | $56,845,429▼51.4% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $39,282,530▲15.5% | $92,747,100▲12.1% | $116,913,427▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $34,025,190▲4.3% | $82,703,836▲9.5% | $104,013,251▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $32,637,201▼18.7% | $75,558,822▲14.5% | $96,971,584▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $40,150,684 | $65,996,841 | $89,892,483 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Perch | Administrator | 9 | — |
| Devin Cronin | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Hugo Manzo | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Jill Hegarty | Operations Manager | 6 | — |
| Joseph Rinehart | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Ken Kazaitis | Trustee - Alternate | 2 | — |
| Miles Beatty | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Natalie Gierman | Operations Coordinator | 12 | — |
| Patricia Saenz | Claims Manager | 40 | — |
| Ramon Arambula | Trustee - Alternate | 2 | — |
| Susan Drynan | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Todd Overdorf | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | Health Care Provider | $1,272,682 |
| Arnold and Kadjan | Legal and Collection | $682,866 |
| Inetico LLC DBA Valenz Care | Health Care Provider | $482,012 |
| Foster & Foster | Actuarial Services | $161,907 |
| Zenith-american Solutions | Third Party Administrator | $154,739 |
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Data for Chicago Painters and Decorators Welfare Fund (EIN 51-0245220) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.