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← WELLSPRING WOMENS CENTER

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by WELLSPRING WOMENS CENTER.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,317,684
Total expenses
$1,117,364
Contributions and grants received
$1,207,257
Grants paid
$512,251
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$49,849
Other revenue
$60,578
Total assets, end of year
$2,364,006
Total liabilities, end of year
$74,661
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,289,345
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$916,050
Management and general expenses
$91,731
Fundraising expenses
$109,583
Program service expenses (Part III)
$916,050

Program services were 82.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $35,657

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,171,600

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $512,251

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $49,849 · excluded $49,849

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $13,659

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $13,659

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $13,659 · excluded $13,659

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $54,028

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $14,941

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $39,087 · excluded $39,087

  • 11a · Other revenue: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP

    total $5,082 · related or exempt $5,082

  • 11b · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $2,750 · related or exempt $2,750

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $7,832

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $512,251 · program services $512,251

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $75,288 · program services $37,644 · management and general $3,764 · fundraising $33,880

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $267,377 · program services $188,231 · management and general $45,071 · fundraising $34,075

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $24,023 · program services $15,837 · management and general $3,423 · fundraising $4,763

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $18,350 · management and general $18,350

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $9,468 · fundraising $9,468

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,995 · program services $2,019 · management and general $2,643 · fundraising $8,333

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $5,655 · program services $3,727 · management and general $807 · fundraising $1,121

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $51,375 · program services $41,516 · management and general $4,275 · fundraising $5,584

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $25,247 · program services $22,722 · management and general $1,262 · fundraising $1,263

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $16,982 · program services $11,195 · management and general $2,420 · fundraising $3,367

  • 24a · Other expenses: GUEST SERVICES

    total $46,834 · program services $46,834

  • 24b · Other expenses: GUEST EVENTS

    total $22,711 · program services $22,711

  • 24c · Other expenses: WORKERS' COMPENSATION

    total $10,934 · program services $7,207 · management and general $1,558 · fundraising $2,169

  • 24d · Other expenses: BANK AND PAYROLL FEES

    total $7,938 · management and general $4,315 · fundraising $3,623

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $9,936 · program services $4,156 · management and general $3,843 · fundraising $1,937

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $224,231 · end of year $435,723

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $495,963 · end of year $203,352

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $11,700

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $15,895 · end of year $16,063

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $811,906

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $462,184

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $374,970 · end of year $349,722

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $896,009 · end of year $1,066,179

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $277,120

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $6,767 · end of year $4,147

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $36,394 · end of year $41,944

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $35,110 · end of year $32,717

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,784,596 · end of year $2,118,565

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $157,735 · end of year $170,780

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

WELLSPRING WOMEN'S CENTER IN THE OAK PARK COMMUNITY NURTURES THE INNATE GOODNESS AND PERSONAL SELF-ESTEEM OF WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN. OUR DROP-IN CENTER PROVIDES RESPITE AND SERVICES BASED ON "HOSPITALITY WITH DIGNITY AND LOVE."

  • NUTRITION PROGRAM - WE EMBRACE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO SUPPORTING OUR GUESTS' OVERALL WELL-BEING, WITH A KEY FOCUS ON THE NUTRITIOUS MEAL WE SERVE EACH MORNING. OUR MEALS EMPHASIZE HEALTH AND BALANCE, FEATURING GENEROUS PORTIONS OF FRUITS, VEGETABLES, SALADS, AND OTHER LOW-FAT, LOW-SUGAR OPTIONS. FOR MANY GUESTS, THIS MORNING MEAL IS THEIR PRIMARY SOURCE OF NOURISHMENT FOR THE DAY. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WE ALSO HONOR CULTURAL AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS WITH SPECIAL CELEBRATORY MEALS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, THE CENTER WELCOMED 32,726 GUEST VISITS. THE MEAL PROGRAM RECEIVED $112,871 IN IN-KIND DONATIONS, UNDERSCORING THE COMMUNITY'S VITAL SUPPORT OF THIS ESSENTIAL SERVICE.

    Expenses $248,308 · Grants $112,871

  • WOMEN'S WELLNESS PROGRAM - THE WOMEN'S WELLNESS PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE WELL-BEING OF OUR GUESTS AND BROADER COMMUNITY BY OFFERING SOCIAL WORK SERVICES AND FOSTERING SPACES FOR HEALING, COMMUNITY-BUILDING, EMPOWERMENT, CREATIVITY, AND JOY. SERVICES INCLUDE CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING, ACTIVITY AND SUPPORT GROUPS, AS WELL AS HEALTH SCREENINGS. OVER THE PAST FISCAL YEAR, THE PROGRAM PROVIDED A COMPASSIONATE AND AFFIRMING PRESENCE TO 5,218 WOMEN NAVIGATING LIFE'S CHALLENGES, ALONG WITH 3,785 CASE MANAGEMENT CONTACTS. THE PROGRAM ALSO BENEFITED FROM $48,887 IN EXPERT IN-KIND VOLUNTEER SOCIAL WORK SUPPORT. A KEY COMPONENT OF WOMEN'S WELLNESS IS THE ART OF BEING, WHICH OFFERS CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAMMING AS A PATHWAY TO HEALING AND EXPRESSION. THIS YEAR, 1,116 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN ARTS-BASED ACTIVITIES, SUPPORTED BY $58,235 IN DONATED ART MATERIALS TO WELLSPRING.

    Expenses $352,743 · Grants $131,093

  • CHILDREN'S CORNER - SUPPORTING OUR CHILDREN REMAINS A CENTRAL PRIORITY. WE EMPLOY CREATIVE STRATEGIES TO NURTURE SOCIAL SKILLS AND LEARNING DEVELOPMENT. THIS YEAR, THE CHILDREN'S PROGRAM BENEFITED FROM $5,414 IN IN-KIND DONATIONS. OVER THE COURSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR, 378 UNIQUE CHILDREN RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    Expenses $29,451 · Grants $5,414

  • SAFETY NET SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM OFFERS CRITICAL EMERGENCY SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN CRISIS. IN ADDITION TO ADDRESSING PRACTICAL NEEDS-SUCH AS PROVIDING DIAPERS, BUS TICKETS, AND HYGIENE SUPPLIES-IT ALSO SERVES TO UPHOLD THE DIGNITY AND RESTORE THE HOPE OF THOSE FACING HARDSHIP. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, WE DISTRIBUTED 8,298 HYGIENE BAGS, 5,700 BUS TICKETS, AND MORE THAN 250,000 DIAPERS. WELLSPRING RECEIVED $262,873 IN IN-KIND DONATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THIS VITAL WORK.

    Expenses $285,548 · Grants $262,873

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Tiffani Harter

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Christopher Boessenecker

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Randall Rodda

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Mary Ann Keating

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Christy Grellas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jarrod Fischer

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nicole Burton

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sarah Woolston

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nicole T Wardlaw

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Maxie Holmberg Douglas

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lupe Gonzales

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Genelle Smith

    EXECUTIVE DIR.

    Total calculated
    $75,288
    From this org
    $75,288
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
12 June 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202541639349301534

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