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Community 365 Inc

EIN 85-1645102 · Winthrop Hbr, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The purpose of this association is to provide recreational opportunities and to fund programs, equipment and supplies within the Cornerstone of Illinois and surrounding communities for the sole purpose of promoting community development, health and growth; providing opportunities for recreation and tourism advancement within the village; and allowing for affordable community programs that are inclusive to all races and genders.

Income
$140,248
Spending
$70,648
Reserves
13.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 50% 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. $23,394 spent. LAKE COUNTY JOY SUMMIT: TRANSFORMATIVE DAY OF INSPRIATION, CONNECTION, AND JOY. BRINGS TOGETHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO AMPLIFY JOY IN PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES. CONTINUING ED AVAIALBLE FOR MANY PROFESSIONS
  2. $17,968 spent. MISS CORNERSTONE OF ILLINOIS AND LAKE COUNTY PRINCESSES ORGANIZATIONS: COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION FOR GIRLS AGES 3-28. PEER MOENTORING PROGRAM THAT TEACHES GIRLS TO BE BE COMMUNITY LEADERS, CONFIDENT SPEAKERS, AND EVENT ORGANIZERS.
  3. $43,518 spent. WINTHROP HARBOR POLICE/FIRE DEPARTMENT: OUR LOCAL POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS ARE GROSSLY UNDER BUDGETED. PROVIDING INCOME SOLELY FROM TAX REVENUE AND GOVERNMENT GRANTS, THERE IS A LOT OF OUTDATED EQUIPMENT AND NO BUDGET TO PROVIDE FOR IT. WE WERE ABLE TO PURCHASE A LUCAS DEVICE, MARINE RESCUE COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT, A JET SKI DOCK, GYM EQUIPMENT, AND UNIFORM SUPPLIES.

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 2026.

    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 January 2023.

    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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