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CHICAGO FARMERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
CHICAGO FARMERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND INC (EIN 47-1044819)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-06-01
IRS object ID
202621529349200477
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-06-01T15:37:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN362239746PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SASSETTI LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line12107 SWIFT DRIVE SUITE 210AddressLine1Txt
CityOAK BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60523ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN471044819EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE CHICAGO FARMERS SCHOLARSHIPBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2FUND INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3123883276PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line119250 EVERETT LANE SUITE 103AddressLine1Txt
CityMOKENACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60448ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonED ELFMANNPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3123883276PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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PTINP00417859PTIN
Phone7083861433PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.CHICAGOFARMERS.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$15,260GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$4,500ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$9,250ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Investment Income$1,510InvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Revenue$15,260TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$23,000GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$5,594FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Printing Publications Postage$15PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$1,032OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$29,641TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$14,381ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$13,196BOYAmt
EOY$2,937EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$50,047BOYAmt
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BOY$63,243BOYAmt
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BOY$1,027BOYAmt
EOY$1,519EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

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BOY$62,216BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS THAT ARE IN DEGREE PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATIONPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$23,000ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$23,000TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

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KAY WHITLOCK
PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
BETH LOEB
SECRETARY2.00$0$0$0
ROY MANN
TREASURER2.00$0$0$0
ED ELFMANN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JASON LESTINA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JOHN COTTINGHAM
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Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
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Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
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Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonGLATZ MANAGEMENT SERVICESPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line119250 EVERETT LANE SUITE 103AddressLine1Txt
CityMOKENACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60448ZIPCd
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Phone3123883276PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
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Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$18,242CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,145CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,150CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,750CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Total$70,097TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

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Total$12,667TotalAmt

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Total$12,667TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$57,430PublicSupportTotal509Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: DIVIDENDS. AMOUNT: 1,510.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1 UNIVERSITY CIRCLE MACOMB, IL 61455. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1263 LINCOLN DR CARBONDALE, IL 62901. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: CAMPUS BOX 8000 NORMAL, IL 61790. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF ACES. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1301 W GREGORY DR. STE 227 URBANA, IL 61801. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 3,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 19351 W. WASHINGTON ST. GRAYSLAKE, IL 60030. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1215 HOUBOLT ROAD JOLIET, IL 60431. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ILLINOIS FFA. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 3221 NORTHFIELD DR SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: 4H ILLINOIS. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1301 GREGORY DRIVE CHAMPAIGN, IL 61801. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ILLINOIS AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 1701 TOWANDA AVENUE BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL FOR AG SCIENCE. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 3857 W. 111TH STREET CHICAGO, IL 60655. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIP. GRANTEE NAME: ILLINOIS AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: PO BOX 1368 BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702. DATE OF GIFT: 04/14/25. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 23,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: FEES. AMOUNT: 37. DESCRIPTION: BOOKS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, REFERENCE. AMOUNT: 520. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 475. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 1,032.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETSDESCRIPTION: VANGUARD INVESTMENT ACCOUNT. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 49,297. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 46,417. DESCRIPTION: DUE FROM CHICAGO. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 750. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,027. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 1,519.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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