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EIN 36-3059568

Community Alternatives Unlimited (CAU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
141
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
P80: Services to Promote the Independence of Specific Population Groups
Description
CAU's mission is to provide services for people who are coping with both the short- and long-term effects of any disabling condition and supporting economically challenged families to improve health and wellness during pregnancy and birth.
Total revenues
$11,063,143
2022
Total expenses
$11,491,223
2022
Total assets
$6,938,632
2022
Num. employees
141
2022

Program areas at CAU

Cau completed 130,000 service hours for over 5,000 individuals with developmental disabilities in the individual service and support advocacy program at no cost to these individuals.
Over 5,000 individuals with developmental disabilities that received our individual service coordination at no cost to the individual. Approximately 80% of those cau serves in this program received medicaid and/or medicare and social security. Pre-admission screening was completed for over 440 individuals.
Other services.

Who funds Community Alternatives Unlimited (CAU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Armin and Esther Hirsch FoundationUnrestricted$2,000
Armin and Esther Hirsch FoundationUnrestricted$2,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$356

Personnel at CAU

NameTitleCompensation
Joanell Voigt, MSPres and Chief Executive Officer$179,667
Joan BrooksChief Financial Officer$20,382
Mary AndrewsExecutive Vice Pres.$139,337
Robbie FranklinDirector of Human Resources$101,393
Juan Aponte, MSDirector$118,021
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for CAU

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,069,208
Program services$29,360
Investment income and dividends$-35,425
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$11,063,143

Form 990s for CAU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062021-11-10990View PDF
2020-062021-02-26990View PDF
2019-062020-01-10990View PDF
2018-062019-03-15990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Armin and Esther Hirsch Foundation
July 22, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Armin and Esther Hirsch Foundation
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8765 West Higgins Rd 300
Chicago, IL 60631
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
cau.org/ 
Phone
(773) 867-4000
Facebook page
Community-Alternatives-Unlimited 
IRS details
EIN
36-3059568
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P80: Services to Promote the Independence of Specific Population Groups
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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