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EIN 20-8821828

Because Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Homewood
State
Illinois
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2020-03-01
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
Notice
This nonprofit is terminated or no longer active
Because Foundation may be no longer active or terminated. Either the organization hasn't filed a Form 990 in many years and appears to no longer be active, or they marked in their most recent Form 990 that they have closed down.
Description
The Because Foundation, a significant donor to Life For the World which runs Maranatha School and Orphanage in Haiti, supplies over 265 Haitian children with sustainable-living resources and programs to empower Haitians to provide for them. The Because series of short documentaries highlights the groundbreaking work of pioneering individuals and organizations providing solution-based models for social change that can be replicated in communities around the world. Moreover, Because Foundation is located in Homewood, IL.
Total revenues
$10,470
2020
Total expenses
$11,493
2020
Total assets
$0
2020
Num. employees
0
2020

Program areas at Because Foundation

The Because series of short documentaries highlights the groundbreakingn work of pioneering individuals and organizations providing solution-based models for social change that can be replicated in communities around the world. In addition, Because Foundation provides scholarships to underpriviledged youth in chicago and other areas of the country.
BeCause Foundation is a significant donor to Life For the World which runs Maranatha School and Orphanage in Haiti. Life For the World supplies over 265 Haitian children with sustainable-living resources and programs to empower Haitians to provide for themselves, providing life-skills and training to assist orphans to re-enter the world and. provide for themselves and their families. Maranatha Orphanage and School was formed in 2002 under the Parent organization Life For The World, Inc.,

Personnel at Because Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Harry EschelTreasurer$0
Richard KincaidPresident$0
Leslie NathansonSecretary$0
Richard GasawayPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Because Foundation

RevenuesFYE 03/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,036
Program services$3,434
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$10,470

Form 990s for Because Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-032020-09-10990View PDF
2019-032020-01-23990View PDF
2018-032018-12-22990View PDF
2017-032017-08-04990View PDF
2016-032017-01-04990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
April 27, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
March 4, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 7, 2018
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
August 4, 2017
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2017
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsResearch centers
Issues
Social sciences
Characteristics
Conducts researchNo full-time employeesTerminated
General information
Address
18110 Dixie Hwy
Homewood, IL 60430
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
becausefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(312) 715-0204
IRS details
EIN
20-8821828
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
V20: Social Science Research Institutes, Services
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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