Program areas at Little Friends
Educational programs:"krejci academy" serves students ages 3 to 21 who have developmental disabilities. The "mansion" serves high school students with emotional disabilities. The "bridge high school" serves students ages 14 to 21 who have developmental disabilities in combination with severe emotional/behavioral problems. Vocational training is also provided. A total of 116 students were served in fiscal year 2022.
Adult day care programs:supported employment programs help adults with disabilities find jobs within the community. Regular work/developmental training teaches daily living skills, as well as some basic (light assembly) job skills. Transitional work services high school students who are preparing to move from special education into adult life. Colorburst screen printing allows adults with disabilities to foster their artistic creativity while learning basic job skills.
Residential care programs:this program service allows adults with a range of disabilities/special needs to live as independent members of the community. Intermittent or 24-hour support is provided, depending on the level of assistance necessary.
Who funds Little Friends
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Little Friends
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mike Briggs | Board Member | $193,618 | 2023-01-26 |
| Nicole Fox | Chief Operating Officer | | 2023-01-26 |
| Mary Taylor | Board Member | $115,125 | 2023-01-26 |
| Bao Tran | Vice President of Information Technology | | 2021-11-29 |
| Liz Johnson | Vice President of Human Resources | | 2021-11-29 |
| ...and 13 more key personnel |
Financials for Little Friends
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,745,584 | $3,893,630 | 21.9% |
| Program services | $14,931,319 | $13,849,875 | 7.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $130,520 | $64,565 | 102.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $3,741,181 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $206,451 | $52,806 | 291% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $66,886 | $32,065 | 108.6% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $59,672 | $90,419 | -34% |
| Total revenues | $20,140,432 | $21,724,541 | -7.3% |
Organizations like Little Friends
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The Campagna Center | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $17,206,409 |
| Ymca of Wallingford | 501(c)(3) | Wallingford, CT | $5,309,979 |
| Murphy-Harpst Children's Centers | 501(c)(3) | Cedartown, GA | $9,312,752 |
| Skyline Center | 501(c)(3) | Clinton, IA | $8,832,624 |
| Pathways for Children | 501(c)(3) | Gloucester, MA | $9,440,067 |
| Luthercare | 501(c)(3) | Lititz, PA | $50,559,126 |
| Downeast Family Young Mens Christian Association | 501(c)(3) | Ellsworth, ME | $5,309,341 |
| Guadalupe Center | 501(c)(3) | Immokalee, FL | $10,336,236 |
| Florence Fuller Child Development Centers (FFCDC) | 501(c)(3) | Boca Raton, FL | $8,503,035 |
| L'Arche Daybreak | 501(c)(3) | Canada, | $5,324,881 |
Data update history
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $83,477 from Hope Learning Academy September 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 28, 2022
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Tellabs Foundation November 30, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman services
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportAuction fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 27555 Diehl Rd
- Warrenville, IL 60555
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- Website URL
- littlefriendsinc.org/Â
- Phone
- (630) 281-1821
- Facebook page
- LittleFriendsIncÂ
- Twitter profile
- @littlefriendsilÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-2698644
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1965
- 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
- 624410: Child Day Care Services
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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