The Learning Center House Of Connections is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (F22) the organization is classified as: Substance Abuse Treatment, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Learning Center House Of Connections employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Learning Center House Of Connections is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Learning Center House Of Connections generated $507.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $316.0k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 12.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WE SUPPORT ADULTS IN THEIR PURSUIT OF AN EDUCATIONAL PATH TO MORE CONFIDENT AND EFFECTIVE LIVING. WE BELIEVE ADULTS CAN LEARN, HAVE A RIGHT TO A QUALITY EDUCATION, AND THAT EDUCATION IS LIBERATING. OUR CLASSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE LEARNING CENTER PROVIDES FOUR CORE CLASSES: ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE), ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL), SPANISH LITERACY, AND INTENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) PREPARATION CLASSES. INSTRUCTION IS PROVIDED BY MALCOLM X COLLEGE INSTRUCTORS, TLC INSTRUCTORS, AMERICORPS MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEER TUTORS. THE MALCOLM X INSTRUCTOR SALARIES ESTIMATED AT $54,805.76 WERE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO TLC. TLC SERVED 144 ADULT LEARNERS DURING FY 2023-2024. INCLUDED IN OUR CORE PROGRAMMING WERE: A. SPECIAL READING/WRITING WORKSHOPS, B. HEALTH LITERACY PROJECT, C. ACADEMIC TEXTBOOKS AND WORKBOOKS, D. SCHOOL SUPPLIES, E. COMPUTER DEVICES AND INTERNET ACCESS.
IN ADDITION TO OUR CORE PROGRAMMING, TLC PROVIDES A COMPUTER LITERACY PROGRAM USING COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION AND BROADBAND SERVICE. MANY EDUCATIONAL COMPUTER PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE, SUCH AS READ NATURALLY LIVE, BURLINGTON ENGLISH, AND LEARNING UPGRADE. 100% OF OUR STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN OUR COMPUTER LITERACY PROGRAM WHICH HELPED THEM IMPROVE IN AREAS OF: A. FLUENCY B. COMPREHENSION C. CRITICAL THINKING D. WRITING PROFICIENCY E. BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS.
TO FURTHER SUPPORT OUR LITERACY PROGRAM AND ADULT LEARNERS, TLC OFFERED SUPPORT SERVICES WHICH INCLUDED: A. GED AND HISET TEST FEES - FIVE (5) RECEIVED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY CERTIFICATE. B. EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FIELD TRIPS THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF CHICAGO - 45% OF OUR STUDENTS ATTENDED THESE FIELD TRIPS. C. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE - TLC DISTRIBUTED 400 EMERGENCY TRANSIT CARDS TO OUR STUDENTS. D. DAILY NUTRITIOUS BREAKFASTS AND LUNCHES - WE SERVED ABOUT 165 MEALS/WEEK DURING FY 2023-2024. E. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING - AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS ON A WEEKLY BASIS BY A LICENSED CLINICIAN FROM SAINT ANTHONY HOSPITAL. F. ONE-ON-ONE OR SMALL GROUP TUTORING - TWENTY-FIVE (25) DEDICATED VOLUNTEER TUTORS PROVIDED 1,284.14 HOURS OF SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION. AT $30.97 PER VOLUNTEER HOUR FOR ILLINOIS, THE TOTAL DOLLAR VALUE CONTRIBUTED BY TLC LITERACY VOLUNTEERS WAS $36,769.82. G. FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - 76 OF OUR STUDENTS RECEIVED MONTHLY PRODUCE BOXES FROM FORTY ACRES FRESH MARKET.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Angelica Saucedo Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $73,149 |
Gay Mcdonald Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Barbara Carberry Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Delores Smith Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Thomas Vonderhaar Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Phyllis Adams Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $4,282 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $70,174 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $343,557 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $418,013 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $16,726 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $72,074 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $507,516 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $73,149 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $34,519 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $80,620 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15,319 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,560 |
Advertising and promotion | $396 |
Office expenses | $4,405 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $78,829 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,029 |
All other expenses | $10,002 |
Total functional expenses | $315,994 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $19,047 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $383,739 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $34 |
Total assets | $402,820 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,947 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $5,947 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $396,873 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $402,820 |