Mission
TO TEACH NEW ENTREPRENEURS THE DETAILS OF STARTING AND MANAGING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS.
Public Charity
THE JOSEPH CENTER
THE JOSEPH CENTER, of FOREST PARK, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.3M in revenue, $3.3M in expenses, $1.8M in total assets. 13 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.6M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 364175789
FOREST PARK, IL
Community Recreational Centers
NTEE: N31
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$1.8M
Grant Records13
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at The Joseph Center
How The Joseph Center divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $80 for programs
$37
Business & professional development
$22
Entrepreneurship program
$21
Business incubator & other
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,000
$7,000
BUSINESS SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ENTREPRENUERS.
$50,620
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
$45,000
General Support
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DEAN OF ONLINE JBS
Arthur R Thomas
DIRECTOR/SECRETARY & TREASURER
Belinda Whitfield
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT AND COO
Deloris Thomas
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Ernest Baker
DIRECTOR
Jay Plourde
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES
Melissa Duff Brown
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $1.8M |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $4.2M | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $3.0M | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $598K |
| 2019 | $2.2M | $2.2M | $396K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.2M to $3.3M (+51%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.