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Glencoe Junior High Project

EIN 36-2882841 · Glencoe, IL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GLENCOE JUNIOR HIGH PROJECT (GJHP) PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLENCOE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF FOSTERING SOCIALLY AWARE, CIVIC MINDED AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED INDIVIDUALS.

Income
$136,812
Spending
$159,607
Reserves
23 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 73%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 23.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 17% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $128,478 spent. CIVIC ENGAGEMENT/ SERVICE: THE GJHP CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM OFFERS GLENCOE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER IN THEIR IMMEDIATE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA FOR THE PURPOSE OF FOSTERING SOCIALLY AWARE, CIVIC-MINDED AND COMMUNITY-ORIENTED INDIVIDUALS. TARGETING THE THREE SOCIAL ISSUES OF FOOD INSECURITY, SOCIOECONOMIC DISPARITY AND GENERATIONAL DIVISION, GJHP'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING OFFERS GLENCOE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN A VOLUNTEER CAPACITY WITH INDIVIDUALS OF VARYING AGES, ABILITIES, BACKGROUNDS AND SOCIOECONOMIC PRIVILEGE, TO BUILD SOCIAL AWARENESS, EMPOWERMENT AND LEADERSHIP. ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UPTOWN CAFE, A JUST HARVEST, NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP FOOD PANTRY, CONNECTIONS TO THE HOMELESS, GYS S.N.A.P. DINNERS, GLENCOE COMMUNITY GARDEN, CRADLES TO CRAYONS, PROJECT LINUS, BERNIE'S BOOK BANK, BOOK BUDDIES, AND THE LEGACY PROJECT, A COLLABORATION WITH FSG.
  2. GJHP PLANS AND SPONSORS A VARIETY OF SOCIAL EVENTS FOR GLENCOE MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS TO BUILD COMMUNITY. GJHP PROMOTES A MYRIAD OF FACE-TO-FACE EVENTS THAT BUILD SCHOOL COMMUNITY RANGING FROM GROUP FUN RUNS, TO SOCIAL GATHERINGS.
  3. GJHP PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAM OFFERS NO-CUT THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. ALL PROGRAMS ARE PRODUCED BY A PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION TEAM AND PERFORMED FOR THE LOCAL SCHOOL AND VILLAGE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 1985.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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