PARK WEST COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PARK WEST COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL

EIN 36-2718642 · Preschools (B21)

What they do

PROVIDING A NURSERY SCHOOL for CHILDREN IN WHICH PARENTS ARE INVOLVED IN ALL ASPECTS of THEIR CHILDS FIRST SCHOOL EXPERIENCE.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $76.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

70.97%of revenue went to mission work76.2% of expenses · Program services

0.86%of revenue went to fundraising0.9% of expenses

$93.17spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

21.33%of revenue went to management and office costs22.9% of expenses

$4.68in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

15.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $89,919 for ASHLEY CHIA (EXECUTIVE DIREC). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,396,351

Mission workProgram services$991,00370.97% of revenue76.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$297,90721.33% of revenue22.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$12,0780.86% of revenue0.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$95,3636.83% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,300,98893.17% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 76.2% mission · 22.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.17% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 70.7% mission · 28.8% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.26% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 71.9% mission · 27.6% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.49% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 73.9% mission · 25.5% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.08% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 28.0% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.30% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,396,351

Expenses$1,300,988

Annual surplus $95,363 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$991,003 · 76.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$297,907 · 22.9% of expenses

Fundraising$12,078 · 0.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,396,351

Expenses$1,300,988

Assets$6,082,836

Income$1,484,705

Contributions$209,491

Mission work (program services)$991,003

Fundraising$12,078

Management and general$297,907

Stocks and bonds$1,461,648

Accounting fees$25,914

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ASHLEY CHIAEXECUTIVE DIREC · 40 hrs/week $89,919

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (28)

ASHLEY CHIAEXECUTIVE DIREC

MOLLIE FEINGALA CO-CHAIR

ZAC DAVISTECH CO-CHAIR

YOUNG MOONLEGAL ADVISOR

TYLER GEORGETREASURER

STEPHANIE SIMSGALA CO-CHAIR

STEPHANIE MEZZANOADMISSIONS

STEPHANIE CURLEYPRTN CO-CHAIR

STEPHANIE BERENVICE PRESIDENT

STACEY HELGRENALUM CO-CHAIR

ROXY TRUDEAUADMISSIONS

ROB SCHWABASST TREASURER

REBECCA ABRAMOWITZSECRETARY

PUJA KARTENMARKETING

NEHA KALEPERSONNEL

AASMA KHANALUM CO-CHAIR

MEG REDINGSOCIAL CO-CHAIR

MAGGIE ROSSEQUITY CHAIR

LISA GISTISMARKETING

LAUREN STEFFENPRTN CO-CHAIR

JENNIFER CARAVELLIADMINISTRATOR

ERIN WOLENPRESIDENT

DAVID DAVIDSONASST SECRETARY

CHRISTINE MCELWEESOCIAL CO-CHAIR

CARY MAGUIREHOUSE CHAIR

CAITLIN RYDEREDUC CO-CHAIR

BRITTANY LARSENASST SECRETARY

ANNE YELLICKEDUC CO-CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1974
Location: 2214 N BISSELL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60614-3620
County: Cook
In care of: ASHLEY CHIA
Primary officer: ASHLEY CHIA, Executive Direc

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(773) 327-1115

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GEORGE BAGLEY & COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Preschools (B21)
IRS tax category: Preschools