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Jane Addams Resource Corporation

EIN 36-3682559 · Chicago, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

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Income
$4.2 million
Spending
$4.3 million
Spent on programs
72%
Reserves
9.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 43%
Employees
50
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$188,743, president

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

Financial health

Fair: 67 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 41% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    72% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (employment, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 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 (8)
  1. $1.0 million spent. COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) FAST TRACK - THE CNC FAST TRACK PROGRAM OFFERS 500 HOURS (20 WEEKS) OF HANDS-ON CNC MACHINE TRAINING. THE CURRICULUM PREPARES STUDENTS FOR ENTRY-LEVEL CNC OPERATOR POSITIONS BUT ALSO TRAINS STUDENTS IN SKILL SETS THAT ALLOW THEM TO ADVANCE UP THE CAREER LADDER INTO POSITIONS SUCH AS CNC SET-UP, PROGRAMMING AND QUALITY CONTROL.
  2. $928,940 spent. WELDING FAST TRACK - THE WELDING FAST TRACK PROGRAM OFFERS 500 HOURS (20 WEEKS) OF HANDS-ON TRAINING, FOCUSED ON GAS METAL ARC WELDING (GMAW OR MIG). TRAINEES ARE ALSO ABLE TO DEVELOP SOME BASIC SKILLS IN TUNGSTEN INERT GAS (TIG) WELDING AND ROBOTIC WELDING. EXPOSURE TO OTHER TYPES OF WELDING MAKES TRAINEES MORE ATTRACTIVE TO EMPLOYERS AND SUPPORTS THEIR CAREER ADVANCEMENT.
  3. $342,156 spent. MANUFACTURING BRIDGE/MANUFACTURING FUNDAMENTALS - THE PROGRAM PREPARES JOB SEEKERS FOR ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING PROGRAMS, SUCH AS CNC AND WELDING FAST TRACK PROGRAMS, OR FOR ENTRY LEVEL EMPLOYMENT IN MANUFACTURING OR CONSTRUCTION. THE PROGRAM OFFERS 192 HOURS (12 WEEKS) OF TRAINING.
  4. $326,815 spent. BUSINESS AND WORKFORCE SERVICES - THE PROGRAM DESIGNS AND DELIVERS CUSTOMIZED TRAINING SOLUTIONS FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.
  5. $266,572 spent. CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES/FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (FOC)- THE CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES PROVIDES BUNDLED FINANCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING FINANCIAL COACHING, INCOME SUPPORT AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, TO HELP FAMILIES BUILD ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
  6. $88,741 spent. ASSEMBLY FAST TRACK - THE MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY PROGRAM OFFERS 250 HOURS (10 WEEKS) OF INSTRUCTION. STUDENTS WILL ATTAIN THE BASELINE SKILLS NEEDED FOR ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYMENT IN MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY JOBS, WHICH INVOLVES ASSEMBLING FINISHED PRODUCTS ACCORDING TO BLUEPRINT SPECIFICATIONS.
  7. $95,455 spent. ADULT LEARNERS - THE ADULT LEARNERS PROGRAM OFFERS ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP TUTORING IN READING, MATH, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL), GED PREPARATION, AND COMPUTER CLASSES.
  8. $260 spent. THE 3D PRINTING PROGRAM OFFERS 250 HOURS (10 WEEKS) OF INSTRUCTION. STUDENTS WILL ATTAIN THE BASELINE SKILLS NEEDED FOR ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYMENT IN 3D CAD MODELING JOBS, WHICH INVOLVES 3D PRINTING-SPECIFIC MODELING SKILLS SUCH AS FEATURE SIZE, GEOMETRICAL CONSTRAINTS, AND KNOWLEDGE OF MATERIALS.

Source: Form 990 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1990.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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