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EIN 20-4811544

College Bound Opportunities (CBO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Riverwoods
State
Illinois
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
Description
Founded in 2006, CBO was formed by a small group of individuals committed to education who learned of the obstacles facing high achieving but under-resourced students on the North Shore of Chicago.
Total revenues
$1,016,959
2023
Total expenses
$1,146,130
2023
Total assets
$1,639,612
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at CBO

The organization provided financial assistance to students, sponsored student trips to colleges, and provided training aimed toward enhancing the student's College admission knowledge and prospects.

Who funds College Bound Opportunities (CBO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John and Kathleen Schreiber FoundationGeneral Operating$50,000
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF)Grants From Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support$48,650
Highland Park Community FoundationProgram Support$30,000
...and 31 more grants received totalling $292,269

Personnel at CBO

NameTitleCompensation
Susan R BellExecutive Director$128,397
Karen LygizosBoard Chair$0
Matt LaughtonTreasurer and Secretary$0
Brian WeinbergChair$0
Cliff BregstoneFounder$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for CBO

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$813,661
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$25,506
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$44,726
Net income from fundraising events$133,066
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,016,959

Form 990s for CBO

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-29990View PDF
2022-062023-04-18990View PDF
2021-062022-03-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
2019-062019-12-26990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Perlman Family Foundation Founded By Anita and Louis Perlman
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $48,650 from Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF)
May 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $6,238 from American Online Giving Foundation
May 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2033 N Milwaukee Ave 246
Riverwoods, IL 60015
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Lake County, IL
Website URL
cbo4success.org/ 
Phone
(847) 943-9226
Facebook page
CBO4Success 
Twitter profile
@cbo4success 
IRS details
EIN
20-4811544
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B82: Scholarships, Student Financial Aid Services
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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