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EIN 87-2505693

The Yard Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
Description
The Yard Foundation provides funding and assistance to firefighters, other first responders and their families battling injury, illness, disease or misfortune. In addition, the organization supports charitable causes through crowdfunding programs and events that contribute to those in need of financial assistance. The foundation is based in Chicago, IL.
Total revenues
$1,405,495
2023
Total expenses
$1,382,156
2023
Total assets
$58,853
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at The Yard Foundation

Crowdfunding programs and events to contribute to certain firefighters,their families or other charitable causes that need financial assistance.

Grants made by The Yard Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
California Fire FoundationMaui Wildfire Relief Fund$75,000
Baltimore Fire Fighters Local 734 Widows and Orphans Charitable Benefit PlanFiremens Family for Line of Duty Deaths$60,000
A Silver Lining FoundationBreast Cancer$26,963
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds The Yard Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
International Association of Fire Fighters - L0734 BaltimoreSupport Organization's Programs$20,000

Personnel at The Yard Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
John McClementChief Executive Officer President$0
Tony di NovoChief Relationship Officer$0
Erin KrupaDirector of Philanthropy / Trustee$0
Amy ReedVice President Secretary / Senior Vice President$38,211

Financials for The Yard Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$25,086
Program services$1,380,409
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,405,495

Form 990s for The Yard Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-10-02990View PDF
2021-122022-08-29990EZView PDF

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Data update history
January 11, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from International Association of Fire Fighters - L0734 Baltimore
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Edward H Benenson Foundation
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPublic safety organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1401 S State St Unit 2004
Chicago, IL 60605
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
theyardfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(773) 447-1057
IRS details
EIN
87-2505693
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M20: Disaster Preparedness and Relief Service
NAICS code, primary
624230: Emergency and Relief Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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