Mission
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO POSITIVELY IMPACT PEOPLE IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION, YOUTH ATHLETICS, AND MEDICAL RESEARCH AND HEALTH AWARENESS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER.
Public Charity
BEARS CARE
BEARS CARE, of LAKE FOREST, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.6M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $797K in total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $952K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 203902715
LAKE FOREST, IL
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.6M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$797K
Grant Records35
Funding Total$952K
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Received
General Support
$266,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$100,000
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$15,950
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$12,900
YOUTH SPORTS SUPPORT
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 35 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR (THRU MAY)
Brandon Faber
DIRECTOR
Caroline Schrenker
PRESIDENT
Jerry Azumah
DIRECTOR
J Gary Fencik
DIRECTOR
Kevin Warren
TREASURER
Kimberly Bourne Saccaro
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | $2.9M | $797K |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.7M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $3.2M | $2.7M | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $1.0M |
| 2019 | $2.4M | $2.3M | $543K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.4M to $2.6M (+9%), with total assets most recently reported at $797K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.