EIN 36-2882124

Carole Robertson Center for Learning (CRCL)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
421
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The mission of Carole Robertson Center for Learning is to educate, enrich and empower children and families.
Total revenues
$38,832,513
2023
20192020202120222023$10m$30m
Total expenses
$38,709,248
2023
20192020202120222023$10m$30m
Total assets
$19,521,331
2023
20192020202120222023$0$10m$20m
Num. employees
421
2023
201920202021202220230200400

Program areas at CRCL

The early childhood education program serves children ages 3 through 5, preparing children for future success in school. The program uses the Creative Curriculum for preschool to infuse literacy, math, science, social studies, critical thinking, and program solving into lesson plans. Programming is offered on a full-day, year-long model in a variety of settings, including center-based programs, preschool classrooms embedded in local charter schools, and through a network of partners and subrecipients that offer programming in centers or in a licensed family child care setting. Embedded parent and family supports help connect caregivers to resources needed to uplift and strengthen the whole family.
The out-of-school-time program serves children from ages 5 to 17 with high-quality afterschool and summer day camp services. Programs are offered in a center-based model and through partner school locations. The program focuses on providing academic and enrichment support, social-emotional development, STEM learning, arts education, sport and physical activity, and leadership development.
The infant and toddler program provides education programming for children from birth to 3 years of age. Programming is offered on a full-day, year-long model in a variety of settings, including center-based programs, home visiting services (also offered to expectant parents), and through a network of partners and subrecipients that offer programming in centers, home visits, or in licensed family child care settings. Embedded parent and family supports help connect caregivers to resources needed to uplift and strengthen the whole family.
Community Programming

Grants made by CRCL

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Metropolitan Family ServicesEducational$4,980,731
Erie Neighborhood HouseEducational$512,481
Positive Attitude Youth CenterEducational$202,463
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Carole Robertson Center for Learning (CRCL)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Robert R Mccormick FoundationFor Bridging Academic Social Emotional Support Into Kindergarten Professional Learning System, Sponsorship$4,058,000
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialProgram$300,000
National Philanthropic TrustHuman Services$250,000
...and 39 more grants received totalling $5,424,524

Personnel at CRCL

NameTitleCompensation
Bela MotePresident and Chief Executive Officer$284,249
Peg HeslingaChief Financial Officer$175,620
Chris CannovaChief Administration Officer$153,472
Laura HoolChief of Staff$150,809
Tara HarperChief Development Officer
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for CRCL

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$38,375,313
Program services$360,886
Investment income and dividends$92,193
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,121
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$38,832,513

Form 990s for CRCL

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-01990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-09-25990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Coleman Foundation Incorporated
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsChildhood education nonprofitsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1111 S Western Ave B
Chicago, IL 60612
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
carolerobertsoncenter.org/ 
Phone
(312) 243-7300
IRS details
EIN
36-2882124
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B21: Nursery School, Early School Admissions, Kindergarten
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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