2014-08-13T07:43:00-07:00 2013-12-31 Cray Kaiser Ltd 1901 S Meyers Road Ste 230 Oakbrook Terrace IL 60181 990 2013-01-01 200058563 GiGis Playhouse Inc GIGI 8478857529 2350 W Higgins Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60169 Nancy Gianni President 2014-08-13 true Deanna L Salo P00775939 6309534900 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z Nancy Gianni 1069 W Golf Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60169 2350234 false false X www.gigisplayhouse.org X 2003 IL Is to increase positive awareness of Down syndrome through national campaigns, educational programs, and by empowering individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community. 15 14 15 202 0 735332 2163670 0 3711 -24238 -64800 -155478 674243 1983954 0 0 315174 452977 0 187563 318264 439517 633438 892494 40805 1091460 508459 1613936 137398 171816 371061 1442120 What started as a local Playhouse in a suburb of Chicago has turned into an international phenomenon, spreading awareness and inspiration to everyone it touches. GiGi's Playhouses are Down syndrome educational and awareness centers that provide resources, specialized teaching, and support to individuals with Down syndrome and all the people that love them! GiGi's Playhouse centers evolved into educational centers with a focus on National awareness for Down syndrome. All of our programs are free to our families and are therapeutic in nature. Our literacy program teaches thousands of kids with Down syndrome to read and we are now adding a math program based on the same principles. Each of our programs are designed to work on specific skill development in several areas including speech and language, social, and fine and gross motor skills. Our newest awareness project is our "i have a voice" campaign which seeks to change outdated perceptions and replace those images with beautiful, thoug false false 607999 GiGi's Playhouse is an exempt organization that promotes awareness of Down syndrome and provides individuals with Down syndrome supplemental activities such as educational tutoring, dance, music, and other recreational activities. GiGi's Playhouse also provides support for families and siblings of those with Down syndrome. 1457 Literacy Program - to promote literacy of individuals with Down syndrome 609456 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false true false false false false true 8 0 true 15 true false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 15 14 true false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true false false false X X Nancy Gianni 8478857529 2350 W Higgins Rd Hoffman Estates IL 601691339 Nancy Gianni President 40.00 0.00 X X 70000 0 0 Skip Gianopulos Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Gianni Vice President 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TROY COWDRY Treasurer 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Tony Sindt Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Mazzola Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RANDY R ALLEN Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ROCCO ARMOCIDA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY M GIANCOLA Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE LEVINE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN J ROCK Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUE SCHULTZ Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAM WEINER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN WEVER Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WOHLWEND Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 70000 0 false false false 0 648882 1514788 85412 2163670 0 891 891 0 0 0 47559 48113 24575 -554 -24575 -25129 -24575 -554 69620 648882 239973 -170353 -170353 0 68494 53619 14875 14875 0 1983954 -9700 -170016 0 0 0 0 70000 70000 0 328915 170696 44117 114102 0 0 54062 32531 6189 15342 0 0 57929 13170 29839 14920 0 0 0 0 41864 30431 11433 7203 5561 1223 419 7731 4997 1764 970 0 18755 17296 752 707 24980 18836 168 5976 0 37656 34817 2839 0 0 30302 26502 2380 1420 4494 2994 848 652 Outside Contract Services 114089 105106 5579 3404 Maintenance 34022 34008 14 Equipment rental and repairs 11281 10003 388 890 Bank, Credit Card, & Merch Fee 11087 2978 8109 38124 29530 2228 6366 892494 609456 95475 187563 152134 314436 74851 0 0 982 153217 0 0 0 8606 15606 5557 2606 929410 59170 60898 870240 97296 45244 0 0 0 108135 212587 508459 1613936 47325 132415 89573 11229 500 28172 137398 171816 X 371061 1442120 371061 1442120 508459 1613936 X 1091460 845 -21246 X false true X true false X 351201 354900 311226 735332 2163670 3916329 156505 87838 180381 123767 138114 686605 0 0 0 507706 442738 491607 859099 2301784 4602934 1100 39000 40100 151490 112722 126745 100595 611983 1103535 151490 112722 126745 101695 650983 1143635 3459299 8893 10444 5453 60968 891 86649 0 8893 10444 5453 60968 891 86649 0 0 516599 453182 497060 920067 2302675 4689583 0.73770 0.01850 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 747969 4730 743239 71539 32202 39337 109902 22238 87664 870240 Deposits 20678 Due from Affiliates 168409 Pledges Receivable 23500 212587 Accrued payroll tax liabilities 28172 28172 X X X X X X false Gala 433305 384685 48620 60860 44975 4500 61520 5K Fun Run 277386 256386 21000 56366 710691 641071 69620 60860 44975 4500 117886 228221 -158601 Skip Gianopulos DIRECTOR Portfolio Manager false Schedule L, Part V Supplemental Information During the year, the Organization had investment securities held with an investment firm affiliated with the treasurer, Skip Gianopulos. The invested funds amounted to $45,244 at year end 12/31/2013. There were no monetary transactions that occured between Skip or the investment firm because their services were donated. X FURNITURE 58 26900 FMV X MISCELLANEOUS 122 4311 FMV/VENDOR INV X AUCTION ITEMS 54201 FMV/VENDOR INV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Two members of the board are married. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The 990 is sent to each governing board member via e-mail. Each member is asked for questions and comments through the Treasurer. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Every January the written conduct and conflict of interest policy is distributed to and reviewed by all board members and employees Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Governing documents are available upon request from management. Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases Distribution of Assets to Affiliates = -$21246 Group Exemption GiGi's Playhouse Inc. is the central organization for a group of consolidated subordinate organizations. However in 2013, the following seven members of the group exemption were revoked:GiGi's Playhouse - Hoffman Estates, LLC - 90-0458503GiGi's Playhouse - Fox Valley, LLC - 80-0323086GiGi's Playhouse - McHenry, LLC - 80-0323070GiGi's Playhouse - Sioux City, LLC - 80-0350067 GiGi's Playhouse - Des Moines, LLC - 61-1611262GiGi's Playhouse - New York, LLC - 27-2919866GiGi's Playhouse - Rockford, LLC - 27-2251844These seven affiliates have been retroactively reinstated as of March 18, 2014, however, are not considered part of the group exemption for 2013. Each of the above retroactively reinstated entities will file their own Form 990 (or equivalent) for 2013.In 2013 nine (9)other organizations were included in the group exemption and will be represented in the group return named GiGi's Playhouse Alliance filed under special EIN 46-2014837. GiGis Playhouse - Hoffman Estates LLC 1069 W Golf Rd Hoffman Estates IL 601691339 900458503 Down Syndrome Awareness IL 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - Fox Valley LLC 4024 Fox Valley Center Dr Aurora IL 605044109 800323086 Down Syndrome Awareness IL 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - McHenry LLC 5404 W Elm St Ste A McHenry IL 600504007 800323070 Down Syndrome Awareness IL 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - Sioux City LLC 1551 Indian HIll Dr Sioux City IA 511041859 800350067 Down Syndrome Awareness IA 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - Des Moines LLC 10430 New York Ave Ste A Urbandale IA 50322 611611262 Down Syndrome Awareness IA 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - New York City LLC 106 W 117th St New York NY 10026 272919866 Down Syndrome Awareness NY 501(c)(3) 9 NA false GiGis Playhouse - Rockford LLC 8801 N 2nd St Ste 2 Machesney Park IL 61115 272251844 Down Syndrome Awareness IL 501(c)(3) 9 NA false false true true true true false false false false false false true true true false true true false false