Give Me A Chance Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Give Me A Chance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Naperville, Illinois, registered in 2009, with $251,052 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
1717 N Naper Blvd Ste 108, Naperville, IL, 60563 EIN 26-2832456 Since 2009
Revenue (FY2024)
$251K
▲ 15.9% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$493K
Net assets
$212K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Give Me A Chance Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · -96% 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 Give Me A Chance Foundation: 5 mo reserves · -96% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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. Not scored for Give Me A Chance Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Give Me A Chance Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1717 N Naper Blvd Ste 108, Naperville, IL, 60563
- City
- Naperville
- State
- Illinois
- Category
- Recreation & Sports
- Subcategory
- Amateur Sports
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $122K (FY2020) to $251K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $212K
Operating margin
-96.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$212K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$212K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $251,052▲15.9% | $493,206▲604% | $212,053▼53.3% | $212,053▼53.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $216,548▼40.7% | $70,103▼72.8% | $454,207▲47.6% | $454,207▲47.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $365,397▲88.0% | $258,080▲232% | $307,762▲53.5% | $307,762▲53.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $194,339▲59.8% | $77,738▼33.2% | $200,445▲139% | $200,445▲139% | 990 |
| 2020 | $121,630 | $116,405 | $83,844 | $83,844 | 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.
Grants received · $125K total
7 grants to Give Me A Chance Foundation totaling $125K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $9,400 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $25,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $9,482 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $25,000 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund For Wealth Management Inc | Community & human services | 2022 | $6,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sarasota County Inc | Program support | 2020 | $25,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2019 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Give Me A Chance Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Give Me A Chance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 26-2832456, based in Naperville, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Give Me A Chance Foundation's EIN?
- Give Me A Chance Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 26-2832456.
- How much revenue does Give Me A Chance Foundation report?
- Give Me A Chance Foundation reported $251,052 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Give Me A Chance Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Give Me A Chance Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Give Me A Chance Foundation (EIN 26-2832456) 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.