RENAISSANCE SOCIAL SERVICES INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RENAISSANCE SOCIAL SERVICES INC

EIN 36-3900116 · Human Services (P99Z)

What they do

Renaissance Social Services (RSSI) is A Unique Organization That Connects Those In Need With Housing That is Safe, Quality and Affordable. After Helping Clients Attain Housing RSSI Provides Them With Comprehensive, Flexible, Client Focused Support Case Management Services. The Flexible Service Delivery Model Gives RSSI Clients The Opportunity to Live On Their Own With The Support They Need to Be Successful. The Goal is to Empower The Individual or Family to Become As Autonomous From RSSI and The Social Service System As Possible.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $64.40 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 leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

66.64%of revenue went to mission work64.4% of expenses · Program services

1.42%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$103.40spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

35.34%of revenue went to management and office costs34.2% of expenses

$0.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

82.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $379,428 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $157,514 for MICHAEL BANGHART (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 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$11,152,200

Mission workProgram services$7,431,50766.64% of revenue64.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,941,32235.34% of revenue34.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$158,7991.42% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Total expenses$11,531,628103.40% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 64.4% mission · 34.2% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.40% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 6.5% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.28% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 90.8% mission · 6.5% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.36% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 9.4% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.83% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.5% mission · 11.9% management · 3.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.87% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 15.7% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.24% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 83.5% mission · 13.0% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.59% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 82.8% mission · 11.6% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.88% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$11,152,200

Expenses$11,531,628

Annual shortfall $379,428 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$7,431,507 · 64.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,941,322 · 34.2% of expenses

Fundraising$158,799 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$11,152,200

Expenses$11,531,628

Assets$3,364,310

Income$11,181,638

Contributions$9,180,198

Mission work (program services)$7,431,507

Fundraising$158,799

Management and general$3,941,322

Executive compensation (total)$155,482

Accounting fees$17,649

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

MICHAEL BANGHARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $157,514Base $117,889 · Other $39,625

JOHN PFEIFFERDIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY · 40 hrs/week $126,971Base $110,756 · Other $16,215

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 (17)

MICHAEL BANGHARTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOHN PFEIFFERDIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY

TODD D MCCRAINEY JRDIRECTOR

ANH NGUYENDIRECTOR

SUSAN SCHIERL SULLIVANPRESIDENT

RICHARD DAYDIRECTOR

MINDY WADEDIRECTOR

MICHELLE SABLACKSECRETARY

MARK ABBOTTDIRECTOR

JOHNNY PESENTIDIRECTOR

JIM SCUDDERDIRECTOR

EVELYN BARNESPARTICIPANT REPRESENTATIVE

ELLEN VALLESCO-VICE PRESIDENT

DANNY JISADIRECTOR

DANNY GUTMANTREASURER

CYNTHIA FLORESDIRECTOR

BRIA SCUDDERCO-VICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 2501 W Washington Blvd 401, Chicago, IL 606122127
County: Cook
In care of: Mindy Wade
Primary officer: Mindy Wade, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(773) 645-8900

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DESMOND & AHERN LTD
NTEE classification: Human Services (P99Z)