Bosnia & Herzegovinian American Community Center

Organization Overview

Bosnia & Herzegovinian American Community Center is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (N31) the organization is classified as: Community Recreational Centers, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bosnia & Herzegovinian American Community Center 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 06/2022, Bosnia & Herzegovinian American Community Center generated $220.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $130.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.2% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANTS FROM BOSNIA AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA THOSE SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES NEEDED TO SUCCEED IN A NEW SOCIETY AND TO BECOME U.S. CITIZENS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BOSNIAN AND HERZEGOVINIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY CENTER (BHACC) IS SERVING THE LOW-INCOME POPULATION FROM BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA AND FORMER YUGOSLAVIA. DUE TO LOW PROFICIENCY IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, VAST MAJORITY OF OUR CLIENTS ARE UNAWARE OF THE MANY PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THEM. OUR MISSION IS TO FAMILIARIZE OUR CLIENTS WITH THE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AND ASSIST IN APPLYING TO THE SAME. SOME OF THOSE PROGRAMS, WHICH MAY INCLUDE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE BENEFITS, SUCH AS MEDICAL CARD, SNAP BENEFITS, CASH ASSISTANCE, HOME CARE SERVICE FOR SENIORS, LIHEAP ASSISTANCE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, ESL CLASSES, ETC. WITHIN OUR HOME CARE SERVICE PROGRAM, WE CURRENTLY HAVE HOME CARE AIDS HELPING CLIENTS. THIS PROGRAM SERVES SENIORS (60 YEARS AND OVER) WHO NEED HELP WITH DAILY ACTIVITIES WITHIN THEIR OWN HOME. THE AIDS DUTIES VARY FROM CLIENT TO CLIENT BUT MOSTLY CONSIST OF BATHING AND HELPING WITH DRESSING, LAUNDRY, SHOPPING, MEAL PREPARATIONS, CLEANING AND MANAGING MEDICATIONS. OUR CENTER ALSO PROVIDES FREE ESL CLASSES TO ADULT IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY. CLASSES ARE OFFERED IN LEVELS RANGING FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED AND FOCUS ON HELPING STUDENTS COMMUNICATING AT THE DOCTORS OFFICES, IN COMMUNITY AND MORE, AS NEEDED. THESE CLASSES COVER INFORMATION ABOUT CITIZENSHIP, HEALTH RESOURCES, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, AND OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS. CLASSES ARE OFFERED IN THE MORNING AND AFTERNOON DURING THE WEEK. WE OFFER THREE TERMS: FALL, WINTER, AND SPRING. STUDENTS ARE ASKED TO COMMIT TO THE FULL LENGTH OF THE CLASS TERM AND ATTEND ALL CLASSES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ajla Hodzic
Vice President
$0
Sanela Piljevic
Treasurer
$0
Dr Bedrija Nikocevic
President
$0
Ajla Basic
Secretary
$0
Tajma Hodzic
Director
$0
Emina Mahmutovic
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,790
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,790
Total Program Service Revenue$216,296
Investment income $394
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $220,480

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