Public Charity

PLAYTHINKS

Based in CHICAGO, IL, PLAYTHINKS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.0M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $758K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $651K.

EIN: 813679854 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.0M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$758K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$651K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

ENHANCING THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL AGES AND EXPERIENCES.

Where $100 goes at Playthinks

How Playthinks divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 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 $91 for programs

$91
Enhancing the learning experience for all ages and experiences
All program spending
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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

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$86,972
2024
CULTURAL, HISTORICAL & OTHER EDUCATIONAL
$25,000
2024
EDUCATION FOR THE POOR
$8,500
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$211,610
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$65,850

Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Chaya Zlatopolsky
VICE CHAIR Lou Falik
SECRETARY Yitzchok Chakris
TREASURER Zev Zlatopolsky

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$617,152 6 grants
Education
$33,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.0M $1.2M $758K
2023 $782K $832K $845K
2022 $769K $643K $421K
2020 $291K $322K $275K
2019 $189K $130K $134K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $189K to $1.0M (+450%), with total assets most recently reported at $758K.

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