Form990
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Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax
Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

MediumBullet The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 07-01-2010 and ending 06-30-2011
BCheck if applicable:
CName of organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Doing Business As
 
 
Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
4753 North Broadway
 
Room/suite
City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
Chicago, IL60640
D Employer identification number

36-2712912
E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 38,190,420
F Name and address of principal officer:
MARIA WHELAN CEO
4753 North Broadway Ste 1200
Chicago,IL60640
I
Tax-exempt status: (   ) LeftBullet (insert no.) or
J
Website:MediumBullet
WWW.ACTFORCHILDREN.ORG
H(a)
Is this a group return for
affiliates?
H(b)
Are all affiliates included?
If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)
H(c)
Group exemption number MediumBullet  
K Form of organization:
 
L Year of formation: 1971
M State of legal domicile: IL
Part I
Summary
Activities & Governance 1 Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S OUTREACH AND WORK WITH LOW-INCOME, HARD-TO-REACH FAMILIES HAS LED US TO RESEARCH AND IMPLEMENT HIGHLY EFFECTIVE AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS AND ADVOCACY TO ENSURE THAT EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES, ARE ACCESSIBLE TO THE CHILDREN MOST IN NEED.
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3 Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) .... 3 13
4 Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) .... 4 11
5 Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ... 5 890
6 Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) .... 6 11
7a Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 .. 7a 0
b Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 .. 7b 0
Revenues; Prior Year Current Year
8 Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) ......... 2,761,473 2,572,587
9 Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) ......... 32,810,312 35,467,712
10 Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) .... 30,582 36,526
11 Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e) -16,333 46,313
12 Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)................... 35,586,034 38,123,138
Expenses; 13 Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )... 4,568,515 5,617,883
14 Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) .... 0 0
15 Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10) 21,160,157 23,268,530
16a Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e).... 0 0
b Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) MediumBullet58,875    
17 Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f).... 10,531,105 9,933,466
18 Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) 36,259,777 38,819,879
19 Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12...... -673,743 -696,741
Net Assets or Fund Balances; Beginning of Current Year End of Year
20 Total assets (Part X, line 16)............ 10,908,167 8,245,178
21 Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............ 7,001,867 4,750,958
22 Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 ..... 3,906,300 3,494,220
Part II
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Cat. No. 11282Y
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 2
Part III
Statement of Program Service Accomplishments
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III . . . . . . . . . .
1
Briefly describe the organization’s mission: ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN IS A CATALYST FOR ORGANIZING, DEVELOPING AND SUPPORTING STRONG FAMILIES AND POWERFUL COMMUNITIES WHERE CHILDREN MATTER MOST. AS A STATE AND NATIONAL LEADER IN EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION COMMUNITY, ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN STANDS DISTINGUISHED BY ITS "STRONG FAMILIES, POWERFUL COMMUNITIES" APPROACH TO CHILD DEVELOPMENT, (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)
2
Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? ....................
If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.
3
Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? ..........................
If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.
4
Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization’s three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.
4a (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 19,743,783 including grants of $ 5,617,883 ) (Revenue $ 18,243,197 )
PROVIDER SERVICES/PROVIDER RESOURCES - ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN WORKS WITH LICENSED AND LICENSE-EXEMPT CHILD CARE PROVIDERS TO SUPPORT THEM THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AS WELL AS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER VALUABLE SUPPORTS THAT HELP TO ENHANCE THE CARE THEY PROVIDE. ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN AND ITS COMMUNITY PARTNERS HAD MORE THAN 23,000 PARTICIPANTS IN NEARLY 1,400 TRAININGS AND WORKSHOPS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011.
4b (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 13,743,086 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 15,502,529 )
CERTIFICATE/FAMILY RESOURCES - ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN ADMINISTERS THE CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CCAP) FOR THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (IDHS) IN COOK COUNTY. CCAP HELPS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES PAY FOR CHILD CARE THAT ALLOWS PARENTS TO WORK OR GO TO SCHOOL. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, MORE THAN 78,000 FAMILIES AND NEARLY 141,000 CHILDREN WERE SERVED BY THE CCAP IN COOK COUNTY.
4c (Code:   ) (Expenses $ 880,926 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 991,444 )
PARENT SERVICES/CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES - AS THE CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL AGENCY FOR COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN CONNECTS CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH VITAL RESOURCES LIKE CHILD CARE REFERRALS, HEALTH SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2011, MORE THAN 14,000 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RECEIVED REFERRALS WHILE THOUSANDS MORE UNDERSERVED CHILDREN ALSO HAD ACCESS TO LITERACY, MENTAL HEALTH, AND NUTRITION RESOURCES AS A RESULT OF ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S WORK.
(Code:   ) (Expenses $ 773,632 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 788,818 )
THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM - ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S PUBLIC POLICY & ADVOCACY PROGRAM ORGANIZES MORE THAN 3,500 ADVOCATES STATEWIDE TO CONNECT WITH THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND URGE THEM TO MAKE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING EXPANDED ACCESS TO CHILD CARE AND EARLY EDUCATION, A PRIORITY IN ILLINOIS. ADDITIONALLY, ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS MAKE EARLY EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO YOUNG CHILDREN WHILE IN CHILD CARE SO THEY WILL BE READY TO SUCCEED WHEN THEY START SCHOOL. THIS WORK HAS INCLUDED CREATING A NATIONAL MODEL FOR PROVIDING PRESCHOOL TO CHILDREN IN HOME-BASED CHILD CARE, AS WELL AS BRINGING CERTIFIED TEACHERS, CHILD DEVELOPMENT EXPERTS, NUTRITION, AND LITERACY TRAINING AND BOOKS INTO THESE CHILD CARE HOMES.
4d Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
(Expenses $ 773,632 including grants of $ 0 ) (Revenue $ 788,818 )
4e Total program service expensesMediumBullet$ 35,141,427
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
Page 3
Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules
Yes
No
1
Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule AClick to see attachment.....................
1
Yes
 
2
Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? Click to see attachment........
2
Yes
 
3
Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I..........
3
 
No
4
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part IIClick to see attachment.........................
4
Yes
 
5
Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part III........................
5
 
 
6
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete
Schedule D, Part I.......................
6
 
No
7
Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part II...
7
 
No
8
Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III ....................
8
 
No
9
Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IV...................
9
 
No
10
Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent,or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VClick to see attachment
10
Yes
 
11
If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:
a
Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI.Click to see attachment
11a
Yes
 
b
Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII.
11b
 
No
c
Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII.
11c
 
No
d
Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX.
11d
 
No
e
Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.
11e
 
No
f
Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X.Click to see attachment
11f
Yes
 
12a
Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment
12a
Yes
 
b
Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional
12b
 
No
13
Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E
13
 
No
14a
Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....
14a
 
No
b
Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, and program service activities outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I.........
14b
 
No
15
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II..
15
 
No
16
Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III..
16
 
No
17
Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I
17
 
No
18
Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II.......... Click to see attachment
18
Yes
 
19
Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................
19
 
No
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Form 990 (2010)
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Part IV
Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)
20a
Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....
20a
 
No
b
Did the organization attach its audited financial statement to this return? Note: All Form 990 filers that operate one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements. .....
20b
 
 
21
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment
21
Yes
 
22
Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III..... Click to see attachment
22
Yes
 
23
Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment
23
Yes
 
24a
Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................
24a
 
No
b
Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...
24b
 
 
c
Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................
24c
 
 
d
Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...
24d
 
 
25a
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I......
25a
 
No
b
Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................
25b
 
No
26
Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II...........................
26
 
No
27
Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III...............
27
 
No
28
Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):
a
A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV .........................
28a
 
No
b
A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV...................
28b
 
No
c
An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV..
28c
 
No
29
Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M
29
 
No
30
Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............
30
 
No
31
Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................
31
 
No
32
Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................
32
 
No
33
Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........
33
 
No
34
Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1.....................
34
 
No
35
Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....
35
 
No
a
Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...
36
Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...........
36
 
No
37
Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VI
37
 
No
38
Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............
38
Yes
 
Form 990 (2010)
Form 990 (2010)
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Part V
Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......
1a
237
b
Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.
1b
0
c
Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................
1c
Yes
 
2a
Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................
2a
890
b
If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)
2b
Yes
 
3a
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................
3a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....
3b
 
 
4a
At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................
4a
 
No
b
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See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.
5a
Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..
5a
 
No
b
Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
5b
 
No
c
If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........
5c
 
 
6a
Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........
6a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................
6b
 
 
7
Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).
a
Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................
7a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....
7b
Yes
 
c
Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................
7c
 
No
d
If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....
7d
 
e
Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................
7e
 
No
f
Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..
7f
 
No
g
If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................
7g
 
 
h
If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............
7h
 
 
8
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................
8
 
 
9
Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.
a
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........
9a
 
 
b
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......
9b
 
 
10
Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:
a
Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...
10a
 
b
Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities
10b
 
11
Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:
a
Gross income from members or shareholders .........
11a
 
b
Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ........
11b
 
12a
Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?
12a
 
 
b
If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.
12b
 
13
Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.
a
Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.
13a
 
 
b
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.
13b
 
c
Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.
13c
 
14a
Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....
14a
 
 
b
If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..
14b
 
 
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Form 990 (2010)
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Part VI
Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Governing Body and Management
Yes
No
1a
Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year ..............
1a
13
b
Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................
1b
11
2
Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................
2
 
No
3
Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? ..
3
 
No
4
Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?
4
 
No
5
Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .
5
 
No
6
Does the organization have members or stockholders? ................
6
 
No
7a
Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members of the governing body? .........................
7a
 
No
b
Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons? ..
7b
 
No
8
Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:
a
The governing body? .........................
8a
Yes
 
b
Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............
8b
Yes
 
9
Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....
9
 
No
Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)
Yes
No
10a
Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............
10a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization? ....
10b
 
 
11a
Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?
11a
Yes
 
b
Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....
12a
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......
12a
Yes
 
b
Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ...........................
12b
Yes
 
c
Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this is done ....................
12c
Yes
 
13
Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............
13
Yes
 
14
Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........
14
Yes
 
15
Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?
a
The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........
15a
Yes
 
b
Other officers or key employees of the organization ................
15b
Yes
 
If "Yes" to line a or b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)
16a
Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................
16a
 
No
b
If “Yes,” has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............
16b
 
 
Section C. Disclosure
17
List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filedMediumBullet
IL
18
Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.
19
Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public.
20
State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet
JACQUELINE ZANDERS
4753 NORTH BROADWAY SUITE 1200
CHICAGO,IL60640
(312) 823-1100
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Part VII
Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII . . . . . . . . . .
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees
1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."
RoundBullet List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

RoundBullet List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.
Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(1) JACQUELINE ZANDERS
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
 40     X       108,800 0 23,669
(2) THOMAS LAYMAN
VP EARLY LEARNING
 40         X   126,660 0 21,409
(3) SANDRA MATTHEWS
DIRECTOR/VP EXTERNAL RELATIONS
 40 X   X       104,467 0 9,849
(4) NANCY NYMAN
VP PUBLIC POLICY
 40         X   141,477 0 24,805
(5) LEONETTE COATES
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
 40         X   147,233 0 21,227
(6) JULIA GRAY
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
 40     X       210,512 0 16,048
(7) LAURIE WALKER
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(8) JUDIE WALKER KENDRICK
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(9) DIANE STOUT
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(10) J LEE KRAEDER
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(11) JOHN CASEY
SECRETARY OF THE BOARD
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(12) MICKI CHULICK
PAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD
 1 X           0 0 0
(13) PETER ENGLAND
TREASURER OF THE BOARD
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(14) GAIL NELSON
VICE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(15) RICHARD SEWELL
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
 1 X   X       0 0 0
(16) MARIA WHELAN
PRESIDENT/CEO
 40 X   X       310,323 0 29,442
(17) JAMES ALEXANDER
VP STRATEGIC PLANNING
 40         X   171,501 0 18,710
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Part VII
Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)
(A)
Name and Title 		(B)
Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O) 		(C)
Position (check all that apply) 		(D)
Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(E)
Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC) 		(F)
Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
Individual Trustee or Director; Institutional Trustee; Officer; Key Employee; Highest compensated employee; Former;
(18) SHARIFA TOWNSEND
EARLY CHILDHOOD ADMINISTRATOR
 40         X   107,299 0 14,990
(19) MONICA MOSS
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0
(20) JENNIFER FERRINGTON
DIRECTOR
 1 X           0 0 0




















1b Sub-Total................MediumBullet
c Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....MediumBullet
d Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............MediumBullet 1,428,272 0 180,149
2
Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organizationMediumBullet9
Yes
No
3
Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............
3
 
No
4
For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................
4
Yes
 
5
Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....
5
 
No
Section B. Independent Contractors
1
Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization.
(A)
Name and business address 		(B)
Description of services 		(C)
Compensation
GOOD SHEPHERD CENTER
17314 S KEDZIE
HAZLE CREST,IL60429 		CHILD CARE RESOURCE 344,736
CENTERS FOR NEW HORIZONS
4150 S KING DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60653 		CHILD CARE RESOURCE 251,034
CHILDREN'S HOME AND AID
125 S WACKER DRIVE FL 14
CHICAGO,IL60606 		CHILD CARE RESOURCE 214,832
CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER
2020 W ROOSEVELT ROAD
CHICAGO,IL60608 		CHILD CARE RESOURCE 206,941
YWCA OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
1 N LASALLE STE 1150
CHICAGO,IL60602 		CHILD CARE RESOURCE 171,847
2
Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization MediumBullet5
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Part VIII
Statement of Revenue
(A)
Total revenue 		(B)
Related or
exempt
function
revenue 		(C)
Unrelated
business
revenue 		(D)
Revenue
excluded from
tax under sections
512, 513, or 514
Contributions, gifts, grants and other similar amounts 1a Federated campaigns..1a 887
b Membership dues....1b  
c Fundraising events....1c 158,675
d Related organizations...1d  
e Government grants (contributions)1e 1,400,040
f All other contributions, gifts, grants, and
similar amounts not included above1f 		1,012,985
g Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$  
h Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......MediumBullet 2,572,587
Program Service Revenue Business Code
2a GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS   35,384,631 35,384,631    
b CORPORATE CONTRACTS   37,940 37,940    
c CONFERENCES & FORUMS   30,673 30,673    
d SERVICE FEES   14,468 14,468    
e
f All other program service revenue . 0 0 0 0
g Total. Add lines 2a–2f........MediumBullet 35,467,712
Other Revenue 3 Investment income (including dividends, interest
and other similar amounts).....MediumBullet 44,753     44,753
4 Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..MediumBullet 0      
5 Royalties............MediumBullet 0      
(i) Real (ii) Personal
6a Gross Rents    
b Less: rental expenses    
c Rental income or (loss) 0 0
d Net rental income or (loss).......MediumBullet 0      
(i) Securities (ii) Other
7a Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory   0
b Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses   8,227
c Gain or (loss) 0 -8,227
d Net gain or (loss)..........MediumBullet -8,227     -8,227
8a Gross income from fundraising events (not including
$ 158,675
of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
a 41,137
b Less: direct expenses ...b 58,875
c Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..MediumBullet -17,738   -17,738
9a Gross income from gaming activities.
See Part IV, line 19 ...
a 5,955
b Less: direct expenses ...b 180
c Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...MediumBullet 5,775     5,775
10a Gross sales of inventory, less
returns and allowances .
a  
b Less: cost of goods sold ..b  
c Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..MediumBullet 0      
Miscellaneous Revenue Business Code
11a MISCELLANEOUS INCOME   58,276 58,276    
b            
c            
d All other revenue .... 0 0 0 0
e Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......MediumBullet 58,276
12 Total revenue. See Instructions....MediumBullet 38,123,138 35,525,988 0 24,563
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Part IX
Statement of Functional Expenses
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).
Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b,
7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII. 		(A)
Total expenses 		(B)
Program service expenses 		(C)
Management and general expenses 		(D)
Fundraising expenses
1 Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21 1,111,850 1,111,850
2 Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22 4,506,033 4,506,033
3 Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16 0  
4 Benefits paid to or for members 0  
5 Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees .... 625,015 151,186 473,829  
6 Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) .... 0      
7 Other salaries and wages 17,640,918 16,692,626 948,292  
8 Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) .... 343,765 291,336 52,429  
9 Other employee benefits ....... 3,158,345 2,971,245 187,100  
10 Payroll taxes ........... 1,500,487 1,417,901 82,586  
11 Fees for services (non-employees):        
a Management ...... 0      
b Legal ......... 16,910   16,910  
c Accounting ........... 83,453   83,453  
d Lobbying ........... 0      
e Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17.. 0  
f Investment management fees ...... 15,183   15,183  
g Other .......... 4,104,390 3,409,160 680,009 15,221
12 Advertising and promotion .... 0      
13 Office expenses ....... 2,302,939 2,170,599 125,820 6,520
14 Information technology ...... 0      
15 Royalties .. 0      
16 Occupancy ........... 1,831,456 1,745,206 85,227 1,023
17 Travel ............ 313,907 270,764 40,794 2,349
18 Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ...... 0      
19 Conferences, conventions, and meetings .... 345,613 209,778 102,162 33,673
20 Interest ........... 0      
21 Payments to affiliates ....... 0      
22 Depreciation, depletion, and amortization ..... 552,348 598 551,750  
23 Insurance .............. 37,725 28,815 8,910  
24 Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a EQUIPMENT RENTAL 285,042 151,658 133,295 89
b DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 28,254 5,649 22,605  
c EQUIPMENT PURCHASE 16,246 7,023 9,223  
d
e
f All other expenses 0 0 0 0
25 Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f 38,819,879 35,141,427 3,619,577 58,875
26 Joint costs. Check here MediumBullet if following
SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation 		0      
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Part X Balance Sheet
(A)
Beginning of year 		(B)
End of year
Assets 1 Cash—non-interest-bearing .......... 572,612 1 813,021
2 Savings and temporary cash investments ....... 41,750 2 335,064
3 Pledges and grants receivable, net ......... 7,278,276 3 3,911,321
4 Accounts receivable, net .........   4  
5 Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   5  
6 Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
Schedule L ..........   6  
7 Notes and loans receivable, net .............   7  
8 Inventories for sale or use ..............   8  
9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............ 73,735 9 39,210
10a Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D 10a 4,618,061
b Less: accumulated depreciation. ..... 10b 3,425,883 1,301,259 10c 1,192,178
11 Investments—publicly traded securities .......... 1,535,457 11 1,849,306
12 Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ...... 0 12 0
13 Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 .. 0 13 0
14 Intangible assets .........   14  
15 Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ........... 105,078 15 105,078
16 Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)... 10,908,167 16 8,245,178
Liabilities 17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses . 5,986,854 17 3,644,057
18 Grants payable ..........   18  
19 Deferred revenue .......... 1,015,013 19 1,106,901
20 Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........   20  
21 Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..   21  
22 Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key
employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........   22  
23 Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..   23  
24 Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....   24  
25 Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D..... 0 25 0
26 Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25..... 7,001,867 26 4,750,958
Net Assets or Fund Balance Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27 Unrestricted net assets ..... 3,906,300 27 3,494,220
28 Temporarily restricted net assets .....   28  
29 Permanently restricted net assets .....   29  
Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here MediumBullet and complete lines 30 through 34.
30 Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....   30  
31 Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....   31  
32 Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds   32  
33 Total net assets or fund balances ..... 3,906,300 33 3,494,220
34 Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances ..... 10,908,167 34 8,245,178
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Part XI
Reconcilliation of Net Assets
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI . . . . . . . . . .
1
Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) . . .
1
38,123,138
2
Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .
2
38,819,879
3
Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .
3
-696,741
4
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .
4
3,906,300
5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .
5
284,661
6
Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) . . . . . .
6
3,494,220
Part XII
Financial Statements and Reporting
Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII . . . . . . . . . .
Yes
No
1
Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990:  
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.
2a
Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?..
2a
 
No
b
Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........
2b
Yes
 
c
If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O............................
2c
Yes
 
d
If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:
3a
As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................
3a
Yes
 
b
If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..
3b
Yes
 
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SCHEDULE A
(Form 990 or 990EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support

Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status (All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
f
g
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization? ................
11g(i)
 
 
(ii) a family member of a person described in (i) above? ......................
11g(ii)
 
 
(iii) a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above? ................
11g(iii)
 
 
h
(i)
Name of supported organization 		(ii)
EIN 		(iii)
Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions)) 		(iv)
Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document? 		(v)
Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support? 		(vi)
Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.? 		(vii)
Amount of support?
Yes No Yes No Yes No
Total                  

For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....            
2 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......            
3 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..            
4 Total. Add lines 1 through 3..            
5 The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..            
6 Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.            
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
7 Amounts from line 4..            
8 Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..            
9 Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..            
10 Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..            
11 Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).            
12
12
 
13
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
14
 
15
15
 
16a
b
17a
b
18
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2)
(Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
1 Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . 2,359,267 2,930,058 3,729,128 2,761,473 2,572,587 14,352,513
2 Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose...... 29,535,103 28,899,902 29,120,149 32,810,312 35,467,712 155,833,178
3 Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..           0
4 Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...           0
5 The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..           0
6 Total. Add lines 1 through 5. 31,894,370 31,829,960 32,849,277 35,571,785 38,040,299 170,185,691
7a Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...           0
b Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.           0
c Add lines 7a and 7b.. 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)           170,185,691
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) (a) 2006 (b) 2007 (c) 2008 (d) 2009 (e) 2010 (f) Total
9 Amounts from line 6... 31,894,370 31,829,960 32,849,277 35,571,785 38,040,299 170,185,691
10a Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. 176,173 171,631 84,446 30,582 44,753 507,585
b Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.           0
c Add lines 10a and 10b. 176,173 171,631 84,446 30,582 44,753 507,585
11 Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.           0
12 Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.) 34,491 14,964 70,286 71,227 105,368 296,336
13 Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.). 32,105,034 32,016,555 33,004,009 35,673,594 38,190,420 170,989,612
14
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
15
99.530 %
16
16
99.480 %
Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
17
0.300 %
18
18
0.380 %
19a
b
20
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Part IV
Supplemental Information. Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
 
Explanation
OTHER INCOME, PART III, LINE 12, GROSS RECIEPTS FROM FUND EVENTS: 2008: $50,200, 2009: $44,743, 2010: $41,137 GROSS RECEIPTS FROM GAMING ACTIVITIES: 2009: $5,955, 2010: $5,955 OTHER INCOME: 2006: $34,491, 2007:$14,964, 2008: $20,086, 2009: $20,529, 2010: $58,276,
 
 
 
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Schedule B
(Form 990, 990-EZ,
or 990-PF)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Schedule of Contributors
Arrow Bullet Attach to Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Name of organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Organization type (check one):
Filers of:
Section:
Form 990 or 990-EZ





Form 990-PF




Check if your organization is covered by the General Rule or a Special Rule.  
Note. Only a section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organization can check boxes for both the General Rule and a Special Rule. See instructions.
General Rule—
Special Rules
......................... Arrow Bullet   $    
Caution. An Organization that is not covered by the General Rule and/or the Special Rules does not file Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF), but it must answer “No” on Part IV, line 2 of its Form 990, or check the box in the heading of its
Form 990-EZ, or on line 2 of its Form 990-PF, to certify that it does not meet the filing requirements of Schedule B (Form 990,
990-EZ, or 990-PF).
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions
for Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF.
Cat. No. 30613XSchedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part I
Name of organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
  		Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I
Contributors (see Instructions)
     
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED
 

     
RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED  
RESTRICTED, RESTRICTED   RESTRICTED

$RESTRICTED




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
(a)
No.		 (b)
Name, address, and ZIP + 4		 (c)
Aggregate contributions		 (d)
Type of contribution
 
 
 

     
 
   

$  




(Complete Part II if there is
a noncash contribution.)
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part II
Name of organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
  		Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part II
Noncash Property (see Instructions)
     
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Description of noncash property given		 (c)
FMV (or estimate)
(see instructions) 		(d)
Date received
 
$    
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)
Page 1 of 1 of Part III
Name of organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
  		Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part III
Exclusively religious, charitable, etc., individual contributions to section 501(c)(7), (8), or (10) organizations
aggregating more than $1,000 for the year. (Complete columns (a) through (e) and the following line entry.)
For organizations completing Part III, enter the total of exclusively religious, charitable, etc.,
contributions of $1,000 or less for the year. (Enter this information once. See instructions.) Arrow Bullet $  
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
(a) No.
from
Part I		 (b)
Purpose of gift		 (c)
Use of gift		 (d)
Description of how gift is held
 
(e)
Transfer of gift
Transferee's name, address, and ZIP 4 Relationship of transferor to transferee
 
 
       
 
Schedule B (Form 990, 990-EZ, or 990-PF) (2010)

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Software ID: 10000128
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SCHEDULE C
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Political Campaign and Lobbying Activities

For Organizations Exempt From Income Tax Under section 501(c) and section 527
SchCMd Bullet Complete if the organization is described below.
SchCMd Bullet Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. SchCMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 3, or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 46 (Political Campaign Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and B. Do not complete Part I-C.
Round Bullet Section 501(c) (other than section 501(c)(3)) organizations: Complete Parts I-A and C below. Do not complete Part I-B.
Round Bullet Section 527 organizations: Complete Part I-A only.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 4, or Form 990-EZ, Part VI, line 47 (Lobbying Activities), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)) Complete Part II-A. Do not complete Part II-B.
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(3) organizations that have NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)): Complete Part II-B. Do not complete Part II-A.
If the organization answered “Yes,” to Form 990, Part IV, Line 5 (Proxy Tax) or Form 990-EZ, Part V, line 35a (Proxy Tax), then
Round Bullet Section 501(c)(4), (5), or (6) organizations: Complete Part III.
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) or is a section 527 organization.

1
Provide a description of the organization's direct and indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office in Part IV.
2
Political expenditures ....................................SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
Volunteer hours ........................................
 

Part I-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by the organization under section 4955 .........SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of any excise tax incurred by organization managers under section 4955 ......SchCMd Bullet
$  
3
If the organization incurred a section 4955 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? ..............
4a
Was a correction made? .........................................
b
If "Yes," describe in Part IV.
Part I-C
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c) except section 501(c)(3).
1
Enter the amount directly expended by the filing organization for section 527 exempt function activities SchCMd Bullet
$  
2
Enter the amount of the filing organization's funds contributed to other organizations for section 527 exempt funtion activities ....................................SchCMd Bullet

$  
3
Total exempt function expenditures. Add lines 1 and 2. Enter here and on Form 1120-POL, line 17b..SchCMd Bullet

$ 0
4
Did the filing organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? ..........................
5
Enter the names, addresses and employer identification number (EIN) of all section 527 political organizations to which the filing
organization made payments. For each organization listed, enter the amount paid from the filing organization’s funds. Also enter the amount of political contributions received that were promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization, such as a separate segregated fund or a political action committee (PAC). If additional space is needed, provide information in Part IV.
(a) Name (b) Address (c) EIN (d) Amount paid from filing organization's funds. If none, enter -0-. (e) Amount of political contributions received and promptly and directly delivered to a separate political organization. If none, enter -0-.










For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50084S
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010

Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
A Check
B Check
Limits on Lobbying Expenditures
(The term "expenditures" means amounts paid or incurred.) 		(a) Filing
Organization's
Totals 		(b) Affiliated Group
Totals
1a Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grass roots lobbying) ...... 131,427  
b Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying) .......    
c Total lobbying expenditures (add lines 1a and 1b) ................... 131,427 0
d Other exempt purpose expenditures ........................ 35,010,000  
e Total exempt purpose expenditures (add lines 1c and 1d) ............... 35,141,427 0
f Lobbying nontaxable amount. Enter the amount from the following table in both
columns.		 1,000,000  
  If the amount on line 1e, column (a) or (b) is:The lobbying nontaxable amount is:    
  Not over $500,00020% of the amount on line 1e.    
  Over $500,000 but not over $1,000,000$100,000 plus 15% of the excess over $500,000.    
  Over $1,000,000 but not over $1,500,000$175,000 plus 10% of the excess over $1,000,000.    
  Over $1,500,000 but not over $17,000,000$225,000 plus 5% of the excess over $1,500,000.    
  Over $17,000,000$1,000,000.    
       
g Grassroots nontaxable amount (enter 25% of line 1f) ................. 250,000 0
h Subtract line 1g from line 1a. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0  
i Subtract line 1f from line 1c. If zero or less, enter -0-. ................ 0  
j If there is an amount other than zero on either line 1h or line 1i, did the organization file Form 4720 reporting
section 4911 tax for this year? ......................................

4-Year Averaging Period Under Section 501(h)
(Some organizations that made a section 501(h) election do not have to complete all of the five
columns below. See the instructions for lines 2a through 2f on page 4.)
Lobbying Expenditures During 4-Year Averaging Period
  Calendar year (or fiscal year
beginning in) 		(a) 2007 (b) 2008 (c) 2009 (d) 2010 (e) Total
             
2a Lobbying non-taxable amount 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 3,000,000
             
b Lobbying ceiling amount
(150% of line 2a, column(e)) 		        4,500,000
             
c Total lobbying expenditures 156,928 230,061 126,387 131,427 513,376
             
d Grassroots non-taxable amount 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 750,000
             
e Grassroots ceiling amount
(150% of line 2d, column (e))		         1,125,000
             
f Grassroots lobbying expenditures 156,928 230,061 126,387 131,427 513,376
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010


Schedule C (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 3
Part II-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(3) and has NOT filed Form 5768 (election under section 501(h)).
(a)
Yes
No
(b)
Amount
1
During the year, did the filing organization attempt to influence foreign, national, state or local legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion on a legislative matter or referendum, through the use of:
a
Volunteers? .........................................
 
 
b
Paid staff or management (include compensation in expenses reported on lines 1c through 1i)? ....
 
 
c
Media advertisements? ....................................
 
 
 
d
Mailings to members, legislators, or the public? .........................
 
 
 
e
Publications, or published or broadcast statements? .......................
 
 
 
f
Grants to other organizations for lobbying purposes? .......................
 
 
 
g
Direct contact with legislators, their staffs, government officials, or a legislative body? ........
 
 
 
h
Rallies, demonstrations, seminars, conventions, speeches, lectures, or any similar means? ......
 
 
 
i
Other activities? If "Yes," describe in Part IV ..........................
 
 
 
j
Total. lines 1c through 1i ...................................
0
2a
Did the activities in line 1 cause the organization to be not described in section 501(c)(3)? .....
 
 
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred under section 4912 .................
 
c
If "Yes," enter the amount of any tax incurred by organization managers under section 4912 .....
 
d
If the filing organization incurred a section 4912 tax, did it file Form 4720 for this year? .......
 
 
Part III-A
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6).
Yes
No
1
Were substantially all (90% or more) dues received nondeductible by members? ................
1
 
 
2
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less? ................
2
 
 
3
Did the organization agree to carryover lobbying and political expenditures from the prior year? ..........
3
 
 
Part III-B
Complete if the organization is exempt under section 501(c)(4), section 501(c)(5), or section 501(c)(6) if BOTH Part III-A, lines 1 and 2 are answered “No” OR if Part III-A, line 3 is answered “Yes”.
1
Dues, assessments and similar amounts from members .....................
1
 
2
Section 162(e) non-deductible lobbying and political expenditures (do not include amounts of political
expenses for which the section 527(f) tax was paid).
a
Current year .........................................
2a
 
b
Carryover from last year ....................................
2b
 
c
Total ...........................................
2c
0
3
Aggregate amount reported in section 6033(e)(1)(A) notices of nondeductible section 162(e) dues .
3
 
4
If notices were sent and the amount on line 2c exceeds the amount on line 3, what portion of the excess does the organization agree to carryover to the reasonable estimate of nondeductible lobbying and political expenditure next year? ................................
4
 
5
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures (see instructions) ..............
5
 
Part IV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part l-A, line 1; Part l-B, line 4; Part l-C, line 5; and Part ll-B, line 1i.
Also, complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Schedule C (Form 990 or 990EZ) 2010

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Software ID: 10000128
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SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Financial Statements
SchDMd Bullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I
Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.
(a) Donor advised funds (b) Funds and other accounts
1 Total number at end of year .......    
2 Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...    
3 Aggregate grants from (during year) ...    
4 Aggregate value at end of year .......    
5
Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............
6
Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................
Part II
Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.
1
Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).
2
Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.
Held at the End of the Year
a Total number of conservation easements ....................... 2a  
b Total acreage restricted by conservation easements .................. 2b  
c Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) ..... 2c  
d Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........ 2d  
3
Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet  
4
Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet  
5
Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................
6
Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet  
7
Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet $  
8
Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................
9
In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.
1a
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.
b
If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:
(i)
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................SchDMd Bullet $  
(ii)
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ..............................SchDMd Bullet $  
2
If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:
a
Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ..........................SchDMd Bullet $  
b
Assets included in Form 990, Part X ...............................SchDMd Bullet $  
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 52283D
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)
3
Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):
a
d
b
e
 
c
4
Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.
5
During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........
Part IV
Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.
1a
Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................
b
If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:
Amount
c Beginning balance ................................. 1c  
d Additions during the year .............................. 1d  
e Distributions during the year ............................. 1e  
f Ending balance ................................... 1f  
2a
Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................
b
If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.
Part V
Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.
(a)Current Year (b)Prior Year (c)Two Years Back (d)Three Years Back (e)Four Years Back
1a Beginning of year balance .... 1,535,457 1,360,982 1,643,159
b Contributions ........   0 0
c Investment earnings or losses ... 313,849 174,475 -282,177
d Grants or scholarships .....   0 0
e Other expenditures for facilities
and programs ........ 		  0 0
f Administrative expenses ....   0 0
g End of year balance ...... 1,849,306 1,535,457 1,360,982
2
Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:
a
Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet100.000 %
b
Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet0 %
c
Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet0 %
3a
Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes
No
(i) unrelated organizations ........................
3a(i)
 
No
(ii) related organizations ........................
3a(ii)
 
No
b
If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........
3b
 
 
4
Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.
Part VI
Investments—Land, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.
Description of investment (a) Cost or other basis (investment) (b)Cost or other basis (other) (c) Accumulated depreciation (d) Book value
1a Land .................     0
b Buildings ................       0
c Leasehold improvements ............       0
d Equipment ................   4,618,061 3,425,883 1,192,178
e Other .................       0
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........SchDMdBullet 1,192,178
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
Page 3
Part VII
Investments—Other Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.
(a) Description of security or category
(including name of security)		 (b)Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives    
(2)Closely-held equity interests    
Other








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)Small Bullet  
Part VIII
Investments—Program Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.
(a) Description of investment type (b) Book value (c) Method of valuation:
Cost or end-of-year market value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)Small Bullet  
Part IX
Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.
(a) Description (b) Book value








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........Small Bullet  
Part X
Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.
1.(a) Description of Liability (b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes 0








Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)Small Bullet 0
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).
Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010
Page 4
Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1 Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) .................... 1 38,123,138
2 Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) ..................... 2 38,819,879
3 Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 ............. 3 -696,741
4 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments .......................... 4 284,661
5 Donated services and use of facilities ............................. 5  
6 Investment expenses ................................... 6  
7 Prior period adjustments .................................. 7  
8 Other (Describe in Part XIV) ................................. 8 0
9 Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 ............................. 9 284,661
10 Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 ......... 10 -412,080
Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1 Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements ....... 1 38,392,616
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a Net unrealized gains on investments .......... 2a 284,661
b Donated services and use of facilities ......... 2b  
c Recoveries of prior year grants ........... 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 0
e Add lines 2a through 2d ..................... 2e 284,661
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 38,107,955
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b . 4a 15,183
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ........... 4b 0
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 15,183
5 Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ...... 5 38,123,138
Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1 Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements ............. 1 38,804,696
2 Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a Donated services and use of facilities .......... 2a  
b Prior year adjustments .............. 2b  
c Other losses ................ 2c  
d Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 2d 0
e Add lines 2a through 2d...................... 2e 0
3 Subtract line 2e from line 1..................... 3 38,804,696
4 Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .. 4a 15,183
b Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............ 4b 0
c Add lines 4a and 4b....................... 4c 15,183
5 Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ...... 5 38,819,879
Part XIV
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Intended uses of endowment funds Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 THE ORGANIZATION'S ENDOWMENT FUND IS A RESERVE FUND ACCUMULATED WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION TO HELP INSURE THE CONTINUITY OF ITS OBJECTIVES AND PROGRAMS IN THE EVENT OF ALTERNATIVE FUNDING SHORTFALLS. CURRENTLY, THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC PROJECTS OR PROGRAMS THAT IT IS RESERVED FOR. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS THIS FUND AS AN EMERGENCY RESERVE FOR THE SPECIAL ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION. EXAMPLES WOULD BE TO PROVIDE EXTRA SERVICES TO TEEN MOTHERS OR SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC POLICY INITIATIVES.
FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnote Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 THE CORPORATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE. ALSO, THE CORPORATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NOT TO BE A "PRIVATE FOUNDATION" WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) OF THE CODE. THE CORPORATION FOLLOWS GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD WITH RESPECT TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE CORPORATION IS GENERALLY NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES AS DEFINED BY THE IRC. ANY SUCH TAXES RESULTING FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES ARE INSIGNIFICANT TO THE OPERATIONS OF THE CORPORATION. U.S. GAAP PRESCRIBES RECOGNITION THRESHOLDS AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTES FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. TAX BENEFITS WILL BE RECOGNIZED ONLY IF THE TAX POSITION IS MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT SUSTAINED IN A TAX EXAMINATION, WITH A TAX EXAMINATION BEING PRESUMED TO OCCUR. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED WILL BE THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED ON EXAMINATION. FOR TAX POSITIONS NOT MEETING THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TEST, NO TAX BENEFIT WILL BE RECORDED. MANAGEMENT HAS CONCLUDED THAT THEY ARE UNAWARE OF ANY TAX BENEFITS OR LIABILITIES TO BE RECOGNIZED AT JUNE 30, 2011. THE CORPORATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY U.S. FEDERAL TAXING AUTHORITIES OR STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2008. THE CORPORATION DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. THE CORPORATION WOULD RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST AND INCOME TAX EXPENSE, RESPECTIVELY. THE CORPORATION HAS NO AMOUNTS ACCRUED FOR INTEREST OR PENALTIES AS OF JUNE 30, 2011.
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SCHEDULE G
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information Regarding
Fundraising or Gaming Activities
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, lines 17, 18, or 19,
or if the organization entered more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
right arrow Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. right arrow See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I
Fundraising Activities. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 17.
1
Indicate whether the organization raised funds through any of the following activities. Check all that apply.
a e
b f
c g
d
2a
Did the organization have a written or oral agreement with any individual (including officers, directors, trustees
or key employees listed in Form 990, Part VII) or entity in connection with professional fundraising services?
b
If “Yes,” list the ten highest paid individuals or entities (fundraisers) pursuant to agreements under which the fundraiser is
to be compensated at least $5,000 by the organization. Form 990-EZ filers are not required to complete this table.
(i) Name and address of individual
or entity (fundraiser) 		(ii) Activity (iii) Did fundraiser have custody or control of contributions? (iv) Gross receipts
from activity 		(v) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
fundraiser listed in
col. (i) 		(vi) Amount paid to
(or retained by)
organization
Yes No
Total .................right arrow      
3
List all states in which the organization is registered or licensed to solicit funds or has been notified it is exempt from registration or licensing.
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50083H
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Fundraising Events. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 18, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a. List events with gross receipts greater than $5,000.
(a) Event #1

ANNUAL DINNER
(event type) 		(b) Event #2

 
(event type) 		(c) Other Events

  
(total number) 		(d) Total Events
(Add col. (a) through col. (c))
VerticalRevenue 1 Gross receipts . . . 199,812     199,812
2 Less: Charitable
contributions . . . 		158,675     158,675
3 Gross income (line 1
minus line 2) . . . 		41,137 0 0 41,137
VerticalDirectExpenses 4 Cash prizes . . .       0
5 Non-cash prizes . .       0
6 Rent/facility costs . .       0
7 Food and beverages . .       0
8 Entertainment . . .       0
9 Other direct expenses . 58,875     58,875
10 Direct expense summary. Add lines 4 through 9 in column (d) ........... right arrow 58,875
11 Net income summary. Combine lines 3 and 10 in column (d)............ right arrow -17,738
Part III
Gaming. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 19, or reported more than $15,000 on Form 990-EZ, line 6a.
VerticalRevenue (a) Bingo (b) Pull tabs/Instant
bingo/progressive bingo 		(c) Other gaming (d) Total gaming (Add col. (a) through col. (c))
1 Gross revenue . . . .        
VerticalDirectExpenses 2 Cash prizes . . . .        
3 Non-cash prizes . . .        
4 Rent/facility costs . . .        
5 Other direct expenses . .        
6 Volunteer labor . . .
 
 
 
7 Direct expense summary. Add lines 2 through 5 in column (d) ........... right arrow  
8 Net gaming income summary. Combine lines 1 and 7 in column (d) .......... right arrow  
9
Enter the state(s) in which the organization operates gaming activities:
a
Is the organization licensed to operate gaming activities in each of these states? ............
b
If "No," Explain:
 
10a
Were any of the organization's gaming licenses revoked, suspended or terminated during the tax year? .....
b
If "Yes," Explain:
 
11
Does the organization operate gaming activities with nonmembers? .................
12
Is the organization a grantor, beneficiary or trustee of a trust or a member of a partnership or other entity
formed to administer charitable gaming? ...........................
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
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Page 3
13
Indicate the percentage of gaming activity operated in:
a
The organization's facility ......................
13a
 
b
An outside facility ........................
13b
 
14
Provide the name and address of the person who prepares the organization's gaming/special events books and records:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
15a
Does the organization have a contract with a third party from whom the organization receives gaming
revenue? ......................................
b
If "Yes," enter the amount of gaming revenue received by the organization right arrow $   and the
amount of gaming revenue retained by the third party right arrow $   .
c
If "Yes," enter name and address:
Name right arrow
Address right arrow
 
 
16
Gaming manager information:
Name right arrow
Gaming manager compensation right arrow $  
Description of services provided right arrow
 
17
Mandatory distributions:
a
Is the organization required under state law to make charitable distributions from the gaming proceeds to
retain the state gaming license? ............................
b
Enter the amount of distributions required under state law distributed to other exempt organizations or spent
in the organization's own exempt activities during the tax year right arrow$  
Part IV
Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to quuestion on Schedule G (see instructions.)
Identifier ReturnReference Explanation
Schedule G (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2010
Additional Data


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Schedule I
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States
Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
lBullet Attach to Form 990
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number
36-2712912
Part I
General Information on Grants and Assistance
1
Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................
2
Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.
Part II
Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
Part IV and Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed ......................... lBullet
(a) Name and address of organization
or government		 (b) EIN (c) IRC Code section
if applicable		 (d) Amount of cash grant (e) Amount of non-cash
assistance		 (f) Method of valuation
(book, FMV, appraisal,
other)		 (g) Description of
non-cash assistance		 (h) Purpose of grant
or assistance
(1) A STEP UP CAREER ACADEMY-CENTER INC2745 E BERNICE RD
LANSING,IL60438 		42-1737589 N/A   8,743 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(2) ABC & ME DAYCARE CENTER INC1100 W LAWRENCE
CHICAGO,IL60640 		36-3968030 N/A   8,455 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(3) ABC & ME TODDLER CENTER INC1108 W LAWRENCE
CHICAGO,IL60640 		36-4324986 N/A   5,225 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(4) ABC CHILDREN'S CENTER310 E NORTH AVE
NORTHLAKE,IL60164 		36-4312729 N/A 2,525 8,473 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(5) ADVANCE PRESCHOOL INC2320 W HIGGINS RD
HOFFMAN ESTATES,IL60195 		36-4231347 N/A   15,117 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(6) ALBANY PARK COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER3403 W LAWRENCE RM 300
CHICAGO,IL60625 		36-2841886 501C3 6,445 5,744 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(7) ALL ABOUT KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY INC514 E 75TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60619 		35-2199745 N/A   9,566 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(8) ALLISON'S INFANT & TODDLER CENTER5522 S RACINE
CHICAGO,IL60636 		75-3174168 N/A   5,400 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(9) BERNARD HORWICH JCC PRESCHOOL3003 W TOUGHY
CHICAGO,IL60645 		36-2167758 501C3   10,799 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(10) BERNARD WEINGER JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER300 REVERE DR
NORTHBROOK,IL60062 		36-2167758 501C3   15,752 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(11) BRIDGEPORT CHILD DEVELOPMENT3053 S NORMAL AVE
CHICAGO,IL60616 		36-2181967 501C3   16,189 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(12) CASA CENTRAL SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM1343 N CALIFORNIA
CHICAGO,IL60622 		36-2728618 501C3   10,804 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(13) CHILD LIFE ACADEMY14421 S TORRENCE AVE
BURNHAM,IL60633 		36-3965007 N/A 1,161 13,218 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(14) CHILDREN'S CNTR CICERO-BERWYN RIVERSIDE7022 RIVERSIDE DRIVE
BERWYN,IL60402 		36-3025963 501C3   5,098 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(15) CHILDREN'S HOUSE-LAKE MEADOWS425 W 194TH ST
GLENWOOD,IL60425 		36-4224778 N/A   10,789 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(16) CHILDREN'S CNTR CICERO-BERWYN (HAWTHORNE)1447 S 50TH CT
CICERO,IL60804 		36-3025963 N/A   5,815 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(17) CHILDREN'S CTR OF CICEROBERWYN AT MORTON1447 S 50TH CT
CICERO,IL60804 		36-3025963 501C3   5,379 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(18) CHIN AMER SER LGE CHILD DEVSCH AGE CTR2141 S TAN CT
CHICAGO,IL60616 		36-2984043 501C3   5,467 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(19) CHRISTOPHER HOUSE LOGAN SQUARE3255 W ALTGELD ST
CHICAGO,IL60647 		23-7316001 501C3   14,418 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(20) CHASIS SCHAUMBURG CHILD & FAMILY CENTER725 E SCHAUMBURG RD
SCHAUMBURG,IL60194 		36-2167743 501C3   12,583 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(21) COMMUNITY CHD CARE CNTR PALATINE TWNSHP721 S QUENTIN RD
PALATINE,IL60067 		36-2167743 N/A   9,701 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(22) COMMUNITY MENNONITE EARLY LEARNING CTR3215 W 162ND ST
MARKHAM,IL60428 		51-0188386 501C3   13,676 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(23) CONCORDIA PLACE3855 N SEELEY AVE
CHICAGO,IL60618 		32-0033719 501C3 10,800   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(24) CONCORDIA PLACE3300 N WHIPPLE
CHICAGO,IL60618 		32-0033719 501C3 10,980   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(25) DEVELOPMENTAL INSTITUTE INC1050 E 95TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60619 		36-3070262 N/A   14,526 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(26) EDGEWATER EARLY LEARNING CENTER5244 N LAKEWOOD
CHICAGO,IL60640 		36-2181967 501C3 400 8,309 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(27) ELK GROVE TWP COMMUNITY DAY CARE CENTER711 CHELMSFORD LN
ELK GROVE VILLAGE,IL60007 		36-2810758 501C3 2,777 12,974 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(28) ERIE COMMUNITY CENTER1701 W SUPERIOR
CHICAGO,IL60622 		36-3043253 501C3 1,604 13,053 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(29) ERIE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE DC PROGRAM1701 W SUPERIOR
CHICAGO,IL60622 		36-3043253 501C3 8,262 968 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(30) EYES ON THE FUTURE CHILD CARE6969 N RAVENSWOOD AVE
CHICAGO,IL60626 		36-3938731 N/A   15,748 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(31) EZZARD CHARLES NURSERY CENTER7949 S ASHLAND AVE
CHICAGO,IL60620 		36-3096780 N/A   5,372 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(32) EZZARD CHARLES SCHOOL7946 S ASHLAND AVE
CHICAGO,IL60620 		36-3096780 N/A   10,145 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(33) FIRST STEP CHILD CARE CENTER INC22025 GOVERNORS HWY
RICHTON PARK,IL60471 		36-4241883 N/A   15,187 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(34) FLORENCE G HELLER JEWISH COMM CENTER524 W MELROSE
CHICAGO,IL60657 		36-2167758 501C3   15,785 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(35) GADS HILL CHILD CARE CENTER2653 W OGDEN AVE
CHICAGO,IL60608 		36-2167082 501C3   15,145 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(36) GREAT BEGINNINGS CHILD CARE CENTER757 E NERGE RD
ROSELLE,IL60172 		36-3961740 N/A 9,900 554 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(37) GUADALUPANO FAMILY CENTER1814 S PAULINA
CHICAGO,IL60608 		36-2169136 N/A 4,260 10,165 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(38) HAPPY DAYS CHILD CARE CENTER831 E 162ND ST
SOUTH HOLLAND,IL60473 		36-4196691 N/A   15,588 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(39) HAPPY DAYS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER6304 W 26TH ST
BERWYN,IL60402 		36-4018921 N/A   14,010 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(40) HAPPY KIDS LEARNING CENTER4545 N KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO,IL60625 		20-2545981 N/A   8,156 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(41) HIGHER LEARNING DAYCARE & EDUCATION CTR2526 E 73RD ST
CHICAGO,IL60649 		36-4303863 N/A   8,771 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(42) HILLSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC4600 FRONTAGE RD
HILLSIDE,IL60162 		36-4174214 N/A 187 10,263 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(43) HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB5480 S KENWOOD AVE
CHICAGO,IL60615 		36-2182044 501C3 945 9,329 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(44) JENNIFER'S KIDS LEARNING CENTER1624 W WISE RD
SCHAUMBURG,IL60193 		36-4134144 N/A 970 14,378 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(45) JOLLY FUN HOUSE PLAYSCHOOL WEST1001 OAK AVE
PROSPECT HEIGHTS,IL60070 		36-3746029 N/A 14,639   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(46) KALEIDOSCOPE KIDS ACADEMY INC6958 WINDSOR AVE
BERWYN,IL60402 		38-3663247 N/A 782 11,888 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(47) KENYATTA'S DAY CARE2334 E 75TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60649 		36-3046750 N/A   7,185 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(48) KIDDIE JUNCTION EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE1619 E OAKTON ST
DEPLAINES,IL60018 		36-3226644 N/A   6,554 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(49) KINDERCARE LEARNING CTR1122 WESTOVER LN
SCHAUMBURG,IL60193 		80-0720244 N/A   10,346 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(50) LAKE SHORE SCHOOL5611 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO,IL60660 		36-3333009 N/A   15,767 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(51) LAKEVIEW DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC1531 W LAWRENCE
CHICAGO,IL60640 		36-4368507 N/A   5,228 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(52) LITTLE BEGINNINGS DAYCARE INC847 MADISON ST
OAK PARK,IL60302 		36-4132728 N/A   5,231 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(53) LITTLE KIDS VILLAGE LEARNING II2656 W 71ST ST
CHICAGO,IL60649 		47-0891706 N/A   8,675 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(54) LITTLE SCHOLARS LEARNING CENTER6116 W IRVING PARK RD
CHICAGO,IL60634 		20-8635995 N/A   9,227 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(55) LOOP LEARNING CENTER INC2001 S MICHIGAN AVE
CHICAGO,IL60616 		36-3486270 N/A   14,804 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(56) MAYER KAPLAN JCC NURS SCH & DAY CARE CTR5050 W CHURCH
SKOKIE,IL60077 		36-2167758 501C3   15,732 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(57) NEAR THE PIER DEVELOPMENT CENTER540 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE
CHICAGO,IL60611 		36-4119305 N/A   9,077 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(58) NORRIDGE PARK DISTRICT PRESCHOOL & DCC8151 W LAWRENCE AVE
NORRIDGE,IL60706 		36-2485898 N/A   14,937 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(59) NURTURING DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING ACADEMY525 WENTWORTH AVE
CALUMET CITY,IL60409 		20-5696831 N/A   13,619 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(60) PAULO FREIRE CENTER1653 W 43RD ST
CHICAGO,IL60609 		36-2169136 501C3 16,000   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(61) PENNY LANE SCHOOL10255 S RIDGELAND RD
CHICAGO RIDGE,IL60415 		36-3864693 N/A   13,686 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(62) PENNY LANE SCHOOL LTD4527 SOUTHWEST HWY
OAK LAWN,IL60453 		36-3864693 N/A 16,000   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(63) PILGRIM COMMUNITY NURSERY SCHOOL460 LAKE ST
OAK PARK,IL60302 		36-2179776 N/A   10,793 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(64) PILL HILL DEVELOPMENT CENTER8802 S STONEY ISLAND
CHICAGO,IL60617 		36-4066992 N/A   6,715 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(65) RAINBOW DAY CARE3250 W IRVING PARK RD
CHICAGO,IL60618 		36-4116325 N/A 10,100   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(66) REBA EARLY LEARNING CENTER740 CUSTER AVE
EVANSTON,IL60202 		36-3790750 501C3   9,377 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(67) SMALL WORLD LEARNING CENTER INC9750 GRAND AVE
FRANKLIN PK,IL60131 		36-3333184 N/A 15,973   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(68) SOUTH-EAST ASIA CENTER5120 N BROADWAY ST
CHICAGO,IL60640 		36-3168093 N/A 10,320   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(69) ST PHILIP LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL CCC2444 W BRYN MAWR AVE
CHICAGO,IL60659 		36-2192811 N/A 9,585   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(70) STEPS TO THE FUTURE DAY CARE CENTER20 PULASKI RD
CALUMET CITY,IL60409 		26-1091028 N/A   10,800 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(71) STREAMWOOD MONTESSORI25 W STREAMWOOD BLVD
STREAMWOOD,IL60107 		75-3162475 N/A 3,465 7,739 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(72) SUNNY DAYS KIDS ACADEMY6227 ROOSEVELT RD
BERWYN,IL60402 		36-4370707 N/A   7,220 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(73) SWIFT CHILD CARE8064 LINCOLN AVE
SKOKIE,IL60077 		36-4285673 N/A   7,666 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(74) SWIFT CHILD CARE8260 ELMWOOD AVE
SKOKIE,IL60077 		36-4285673 N/A   15,054 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(75) TLC LEARNING CENTER2844 W 127TH ST
BLUE ISLAND,IL60406 		36-3801203 N/A 7,598 8,371 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(76) TEDDY BEAR DAY CARE CENTER5160 S PULASKI
CHICAGO,IL60632 		36-3681191 N/A   15,985 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(77) TEDDY BEAR NURSERY SCHOOL #23473 W COLUMBUS AVE
CHICAGO,IL60652 		36-2793999 N/A   10,577 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(78) TENDER CARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER1901 S 9TH AVE
MAYWOOD,IL60153 		36-3099685 N/A 3,370 6,228 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(79) THE CHILDREN'S CENTER OF CICEROBERWYN1447 S 50TH CT
CICERO,IL60804 		36-3025963 501C3   10,085 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(80) THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE - MARKHAM II INC425 W 194TH ST
GLENWOOD,IL60425 		36-4343529 N/A   15,974 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(81) THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE INC16601S KEDZIE STE 205
GLENWOOD,IL60425 		36-3703221 N/A   15,712 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(82) THE CHILDREN'S PLACE FAMILY CENTER1800 N HUMBOLT PARK BLVD
CHICAGO,IL60647 		36-3641017 N/A 8,567   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(83) THE DEVELOPMENTAL INSTITUTE1050 E 95TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60619 		36-2944536 N/A   13,718 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(84) THE TOTAL CHILD CENTER516 CHURCH ST
EVANSTON,IL60201 		36-2167071 N/A 9,868   N/A N/A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(85) THROUGH A CHILD'S EYES- FOUNDATIONS FOR EARLY LEARNING1620 N LASALLE
CHICAGO,IL60614 		36-4338362 501C3   12,445 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(86) TODDLER TOWN1501 HOWARD ST
EVANSTON,IL60201 		36-4199389 N/A   10,556 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(87) TODDLER TOWN DAY CARE TOO5934 W DIVERSEY
CHICAGO,IL60639 		37-1501908 N/A   10,496 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(88) TOT LEARNING CENTER-SKOKIE PARK DISTRICT3701 HOWARD ST
SKOKIE,IL60076 		36-6006104 N/A   10,548 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(89) WEST AUSTIN DEVELOPMENT CENTER4920 W MADISON
CHICAGO,IL60644 		20-5984602 501C3   14,321 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(90) WHIZ KIDS NURSERY CENTER INC514-518 W 103RD ST
CHICAGO,IL60628 		61-1487591 N/A   10,298 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(91) YOUNG ACHIEVERS ACADEMY520 E 79TH ST
CHICAGO,IL60619 		65-1264719 N/A   5,363 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(92) CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY5858 W ROOSEVELT RD
CHICAGO,IL60644 		87-0746094 N/A   6,352 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(93) CREATIVE MANSION CHILDREN'S ACADEMY INC4745 S ELLIS AVE
CHICAGO,IL60615 		36-3745088 501C3   6,400 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
(94) LAKE SHORE SCHOOLS6759 N GREENVIEW
CHICAGO,IL60626 		36-3333009 N/A   6,344 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
2
Enter total number of section 501(c)(3) and government organizations ......................... Bullet Image
27
3
Enter total number of other organizations ................................ . Bullet Image
67
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Cat. No. 50055P
Schedule I (Form 990) 2010

Schedule I (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part III
Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.
(a)Type of grant or assistance (b)Number of
recipients		 (c)Amount of
cash grant		 (d)Amount of
non-cash assistance		 (e)Method of valuation (book,
FMV, appraisal, other)		 (f)Description of non-cash assistance
(1) QUALITY COUNTS MINI-GRANTS 415 106,432 371,992 FMV EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS
(2) PROVIDER MEAL REIMBURSEMENT 852 3,825,217 0 N/A N/A
(3) PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT GRANTS 19 119,825 0 N/A N/A
(4) SCHOLARSHIPS 50 82,567 0 N/A N/A







Part IV
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANTS, REIMBURSEMENTS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS PAID TO ENSURE THEY ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE. IAFC DOES SO BY CONDUCTING SITE VISITS AND REVIEWING RECORDS AND DOCUMENTATION SUPPORTING EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION EXPENSES PRIOR TO ISSUING REIMBURSEMENTS.
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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
SchJMediumBullet Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
SchJMediumBullet Attach to Form 990. SchJMediumBullet See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
b
If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....
1b
 
 
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....
2
 
 
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.
4
During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............
4a
 
No
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........
4b
 
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........
4c
 
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization? ...........................
5a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
5b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization? ...........................
6a
 
No
b
Any related organization? .........................
6b
 
No
If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............
7
 
No
8
Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................
8
 
No
9
If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................
9
 
 
For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010
Page 2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.
(A) Name (B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation (C) Retirement and other deferred compensation (D) Nontaxable
benefits		 (E) Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D) 		(F) Compensation
reported in prior
Form 990 or
Form 990-EZ
(i) Base compensation (ii) Bonus & incentive compensation (iii) Other reportable compensation
(1) NANCY NYMAN (i)
(ii)		 141,477
0 		0
0 		0
0 		4,818
0 		19,987
0 		166,282
0 		0
0
(2) LEONETTE COATES (i)
(ii)		 147,233
0 		0
0 		0
0 		6,101
0 		15,126
0 		168,460
0 		0
0
(3) JULIA GRAY (i)
(ii)		 210,512
0 		0
0 		0
0 		8,475
0 		7,573
0 		226,560
0 		0
0
(4) MARIA WHELAN (i)
(ii)		 310,323
0 		0
0 		0
0 		11,451
0 		17,991
0 		339,765
0 		0
0
(5) JAMES ALEXANDER (i)
(ii)		 171,501
0 		0
0 		0
0 		5,385
0 		13,325
0 		190,211
0 		0
0











Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010
Page 3
Part III
Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
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SCHEDULE O
(Form 990 or 990-EZ)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
MediumBullet Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2010
Open to Public
Inspection
Name of the organization
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
 
Employer identification number

36-2712912
Identifier Return Reference Explanation
Description of other program services Form 990, Part III, Line 4d THE PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM - ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S PUBLIC POLICY & ADVOCACY PROGRAM ORGANIZES MORE THAN 3,500 ADVOCATES STATEWIDE TO CONNECT WITH THEIR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND URGE THEM TO MAKE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, INCLUDING EXPANDED ACCESS TO CHILD CARE AND EARLY EDUCATION, A PRIORITY IN ILLINOIS. ADDITIONALLY, ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS MAKE EARLY EDUCATION AVAILABLE TO YOUNG CHILDREN WHILE IN CHILD CARE SO THEY WILL BE READY TO SUCCEED WHEN THEY START SCHOOL. THIS WORK HAS INCLUDED CREATING A NATIONAL MODEL FOR PROVIDING PRESCHOOL TO CHILDREN IN HOME-BASED CHILD CARE, AS WELL AS BRINGING CERTIFIED TEACHERS, CHILD DEVELOPMENT EXPERTS, NUTRITION, AND LITERACY TRAINING AND BOOKS INTO THESE CHILD CARE HOMES.
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 PRE-K EDUCATION, AND OTHER FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE FAMILY RESOURCES (CHILD CARE REFERRAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE), PROVIDER RESOURCES (PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT), NUMEROUS EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS, OUTREACH AND HOME VISITING, MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATION, PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH, AND THE HEALTHY FOOD PROGRAM. A PUBLIC POLICY AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH AND ON BEHALF OF A MEMBER BASE OF CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS, AND OTHER ADVOCATES. ANNUALLY, WE DIRECTLY SERVE AN APPROXIMATE TOTAL OF 250,000 PARENTS, CHILDREN AND CHILD CARE PROVIDERS, AND 5,000 CHILD CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
Review of form 990 by governing body Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS, A DRAFT OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT TAX ADVISORS AND INTERNAL MANAGEMENT. SUBSEQUENT TO THE TAX ADVISOR'S AND INTERNAL MANAGEMENT'S REVIEW, THE COMPLETE AND FINAL FORM 990 IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN WITH THE IRS.
Conflict of interest policy Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c ANNUALLY, THE ORGANIZATION DISTRIBUTES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS TO DETERMINE IF A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE MONITORED ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THEN THE INTERESTED PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING THE TRANSACTION WHERE A CONFLICT EXISTS.
Process used to establish compensation of top management official Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF IAFC IS COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AND IS DELEGATED THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL (CEO), OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ENGAGES AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE COMPENSATION PACKAGES. THIS INCLUDES REVIEWING COMPARABLE COMPENSATION STUDIES FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THEN MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD, WHICH MAKES A FINAL DETERMINATION AS TO COMPENSATION. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN JULY OF 2011, AND IS PERFORMED ANNUALLY.
Process used to establish compensation of other officers/key employees Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b SEE RESPONSE TO FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A
Public Disclosure Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE NOT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 6104. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY THE ORGANIZATION AT THIS TIME.
Other changes in net assets or fund balances Form 990, Part XI, Line 5 NET UNREALIZED GAINS (LOSSES) ON INVESTMENTS - 284661;
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Cat. No. 51056K
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