Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois
84% goes to programs $3 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1933, with $86,524,545 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 84% of spending to programs.
200 W Monroe St Ste 2100, Chicago, IL, 60606 EIN 36-2167743 Since 1933
Revenue (FY2023)
$86.5M
▲ 6.8% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2023)
$83.5M
Net assets
$34.2M
Employees
1,294
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating84% to programs · $3 to raise $100
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. For Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois: 84% to programs · $3 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +4% margin
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 Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois: 5 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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 Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
We advance the well-being of children by investing in families to disrupt the systemic and multi-generational cycle of racial, social, and economic inequity.
What they do
Child welfare: brightpoint plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children who have been separated from their biological families. in situations where families cannot meet their children's needs, we strive to match children with caring foster parents. our commitment extends to over 1,055 children annually, as we work diligently to place them in foster homes during times of family crisis, ensuring they receive the care tailored to their unique requirements.
Mental health & wellness: brightpoint's counseling services encompass a wide range of therapeutic interventions designed to address various aspects of mental health. our team of licensed and experienced counselors offers individual, family, and group therapy sessions, creating a supportive environment for clients to explore and navigate their unique life circumstances. offering a wide range of behavioral health support in illinois, our services cater to parents, children, and youth aged 4 to 21. we facilitate access to community resources like medical facilities, housing assistance, and immigration guidance
Other program services include child and family counseling, parental support, youth services, and program services management which all serve to give children help, hope and opportunity.
Contact & location
- Address
- 200 W Monroe St Ste 2100, Chicago, IL, 60606
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Human Service Organizations
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $67.7M (FY2013) to $86.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $26.9MNet assets $34.2M
Operating margin
3.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$61.1M
Total liabilities
$26.9M
Net assets
$34.2M
Salaries & benefits
$59.0M
71% of expenses
Board members
43
43 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $86,524,545▲6.8% | $83,476,997▲5.1% | $34,208,019▲11.1% | $61,135,174▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $81,007,259▲3.6% | $79,391,496▲2.7% | $30,780,102▲6.5% | $56,880,068▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $78,192,284▲6.6% | $77,290,211▲5.4% | $28,901,417▼0.7% | $55,063,389▲25.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $73,369,860▲10.0% | $73,315,926▲9.9% | $29,097,380▲4.0% | $43,997,670▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $66,695,749▲2.4% | $66,711,474▲4.3% | $27,968,956▼0.3% | $38,682,221▲0.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $65,108,425▲5.1% | $63,954,695▲3.5% | $28,062,759▲4.4% | $38,622,951 | 990 |
| 2017 | $61,973,239▲1.9% | $61,764,759▲0.8% | $26,884,382▲1.4% | $38,633,164▼0.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $60,809,883▼3.6% | $61,268,957▼1.3% | $26,512,953▼0.6% | $38,993,398▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $63,111,544▼5.5% | $62,050,297▼3.4% | $26,674,845▲3.1% | $40,600,714▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $66,817,200▼1.3% | $64,209,510▼2.9% | $25,877,912▲28.7% | $39,785,242▲35.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $67,713,473 | $66,107,975▲4.7% | $20,107,349▼10.0% | $29,268,026▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $63,124,257▲15.1% | $22,344,467▲0.9% | $31,913,239▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $54,820,088▲8.8% | $22,136,000▲0.7% | $30,657,171▲6.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $50,382,295▲8.2% | $21,986,382▲10.1% | $28,876,844▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $46,583,101 | $19,962,052 | $28,364,278 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Michael Shaver — $425,111 (0.51% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Shaver | President & Ceo | 39.5 | $425,111 |
| Angelica Stapert | Senior Vp & Cfo | 40 | $248,001 |
| Sean Soun | Chief of Staff | 40 | $228,765 |
| Paula D Corrigan-halpern | Chief of Ext Affairs Officer | 40 | $201,233 |
| Sara K Irmen | Chief Advancement Officer | 40 | $190,908 |
| Mario Perez | Evp & Coo | 40 | $188,646 |
| Jan K Stepto-millett | Senior Advisor | 40 | $160,200 |
| Amanda Whitlock | Vp Child Welfar | 40 | $141,054 |
| Alyson R Storey | Vp of Region | 40 | $128,268 |
| Houri Gueyikan | Director of Financial Operations | 40 | $124,633 |
| Emily Kropp | Sr. Dr. of Funding Impact | 40 | $118,797 |
| Aisha Ray | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Alan Conkle | Director, Chair | 0.25 | — |
| Amber Mercier | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Arthur Anderson | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Beverley Sibblies | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Bradley Washington | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Chanel Robinson | Director | 0.25 | — |
| Charles Gofen | Immediate Past Chair | 0.25 | — |
| Christine Leahy | Director | 0.25 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Careers LLC | Temporary Professional Staff | $1,290,828 |
| Sysco Food Services-chicago | Meal Preparation Early Childhood | $444,776 |
| Apfs Staffing Inc | Temporary Professional Staff | $285,140 |
| Wipfli LLP | It Consulting | $197,359 |
| Howard Counseling Services Inc | Counseling Services | $172,370 |
Grants received · $32.4M total
140 grants to Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois totaling $32.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start Early | Hs/ehs & comm based family services | 2024 | $1,279,149 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | Freidheim center capital project and thriving fathers and families | 2024 | $1,050,000 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | All-early childhood and youth services | 2024 | $334,535 |
| United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc | Program support | 2024 | $75,094 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2024 | $45,500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $23,176 |
| Mdrc | Restricted purpose a | 2024 | $20,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $16,924 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Community & human services | 2024 | $15,000 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| Start Early | Hs/ehs & comm based family services | 2023 | $1,491,530 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 2023 | $660,523 |
| United Way of Greater St Louis Inc | All - early childhood and youth success; ttp - early childhood and youth success | 2023 | $371,835 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $120,400 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-2167743, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois's EIN?
- Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-2167743.
- How much revenue does Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois report?
- Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois reported $86,524,545 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois's spending goes to programs?
- Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois spends about 84% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois have?
- CharityIndex grades Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois's latest Form 990 is $425,111, paid to Michael Shaver (President & Ceo).
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Data for Childrens Home & Aid Society of Illinois (EIN 36-2167743) 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.