Des Plaines Friends Of The Parks

Organization Overview

Des Plaines Friends Of The Parks is located in Des Plaines, IL. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (N12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, 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. Des Plaines Friends Of The Parks 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 12/2023, Des Plaines Friends Of The Parks generated $144.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (25.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $138.9k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (27.4%) per year over the past 2 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROMOTE PARKS, RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, AND A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE FOR THE CITIZENS OF DES PLAINES. PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KIDS TO PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF PARK DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE DPFOTP HAS PROUDLY AWARDED NEARLY 153,000.00 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHILDREN OF DES PLAINES SINCE 2014, IN 2023 19,000. OUR SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDE FAMILIES THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT NEEDED FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO PARTICIPATE IN DES PLAINES PARK DISTRICT SUMMER CAMPS, COOKING COURSES, VOICE LESSONS, WATER SAFETY AND SWIM CLASSES AND MUCH MUCH MORE. THE DES PLAINES FRIENDS OF THE PARKS ALSO SUPPORTS THE DES PLAINES PARK DISTRICT CORPORATE FUND IN PROVIDING DONATIONS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT LARGE SCALE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT. 120,000.00 WAS RECEIVED IN 2023 AND APPLIED IN INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS AT LAKE OPEKA. THESE DONATIONS MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE DES PLAINES COMMUNITY FOR YEARS TO COME.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Aris Garcia
Board Member
$0
Shawn Killian
President
$0
Dharmesh Patel
Secretary
$0
Patricia Romza
Board Member
$0
Gosia Telichowska
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$15,230
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$129,536
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$144,766
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $81
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $144,856

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