2026-05-12T16:26:38-05:00 2025-06-30 351509921 SWARTZ RETSON & CO PC 235 E 86TH AVENUE MERRILLVILLE IN 46410 990 2024-07-01 351995603 CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC CHAL 2199893250 2300 173RD STREET HAMMOND IN 46323 LARA C BATES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2199893250 2026-05-07 1 0 SUZY BIRDSALL P00032384 2197693616 2026-05-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LARA C BATES 2300 173RD STREET HAMMOND IN 46323 1379794 0 X WWW.CLCNWI.COM X 1996 IN TO CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO EXPLORE SPACE THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT WILL CHANGE HOW TEACHERS EDUCATE, STUDENTS LEARN, AND FOSTER IN THEM A LONG TERM INTEREST IN SCIENCE, MATH, AND TECHNOLOGY. 16 16 10 16 16623 6320 412319 1041491 199682 193866 57843 80784 19796 19273 689640 1335414 0 0 0 0 261766 281136 0 0 80599 147736 344825 409502 625961 280138 709453 2191760 2975389 190249 194382 2001511 2781007 TO CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO EXPLORE SPACE THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT WILL CHANGE HOW TEACHERS EDUCATE, STUDENTS LEARN, AND FOSTER IN THEM A LONG TERM INTEREST IN SCIENCE, MATH, AND TECHNOLOGY. 0 0 371273 196516 TO CREATE A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO EXPLORE SPACE THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT WILL CHANGE HOW TEACHERS EDUCATE, STUDENTS LEARN, AND FOSTER IN THEM A LONG TERM INTEREST IN SCIENCE, MATH AND TECHNOLOGY. 371273 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 IN X X LARA BATES 2199893250 2300 173RD STREET HAMMOND IN 46383 JENNIFER VAVREK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEWEY PEARMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DODY RUSSELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN POPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXIUS BARBER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN J KEOUGH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY O'DONNELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GILBERT RYNBERK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS SAKELARIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE KELLOGG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM BARON SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBBIE BACHMANN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HALLE BROOKS VICE CHAIRWOMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA PRIETO CHAIRWOMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KELLIE TAILLON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANTHONY GIAMMANCO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARA C BATES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 76214 0 76214 76214 0 76214 0 0 0 0 0 963000 78491 1041491 PROGRAM FEES 611710 193866 193866 193866 50485 50485 60343 30044 30299 30299 30299 30959 14336 16623 16623 EVENT AND CUSTOM MATER 541800 2650 2650 2650 1335414 196516 16623 80784 76679 767 38331 37581 168430 92595 56365 19470 17912 2562 11404 3946 18115 6900 6998 4217 4082 4082 8950 8950 14224 14224 6294 6294 11690 11197 493 31472 20456 7868 3148 5215 5215 4427 2878 1106 443 33865 28810 3611 1444 11122 7229 2781 1112 LICENSES AND PERMITS 201829 201829 SUPPLIES 6894 6894 MISCELLANEOUS 4761 353 1957 2451 625961 371273 174089 80599 715321 552617 158004 5778 7485 7547 6071 945 711357 2408619 2118761 294311 289858 1154923 1237062 12935 12935 2191760 2975389 22369 19986 17880 24492 150000 149904 190249 194382 X 528413 1284184 1473098 1496823 2001511 2781007 2191760 2975389 709453 70043 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 216082 257325 248532 412319 1041491 2175749 216082 257325 248532 412319 1041491 2175749 454903 1720846 108382 28775 45069 57600 50485 290311 1621 5462 8597 7289 22969 3734 28929 14888 16037 63588 2552617 183185 0.67410 0.41530 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1154923 142482 46119 14223 1237062 1079680 133124 44554 13327 1154923 1023277 113252 44502 12347 1079680 1224067 -141251 43988 15551 1023277 990575 293376 43142 16742 1224067 0.48000 0.52000 1 0 447296 233580 213716 1956762 1885181 71581 4561 4561 289858 INVEST.- COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS 1237062 F 1237062 1630570 225001 84379 309380 1321190 14224 14224 1335414 851074 225001 14336 239337 611737 14224 14224 625961 PART V, LINE 4: INTENDED USES FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCOME FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUND IS TO BE USED TO PAY THE ORGANIZATION'S CUSTOMARY PROGRAM SERVICE FEES FOR THE ENTITIES WHICH HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE ENDOWMENT FUND. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: UNREAL GAIN GIFT SHOP COGS PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: GIFT SHOP COGS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 COPY OF RETURN PROVIDED TO BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO SIGNATURE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C GENERAL OVERSIGHT OF DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS BY DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING MARKETPLACE COMPARATIVE INFORMATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. DOCUMENTS ARE MAILED, IF REQUESTED.