Nonprofit · EIN 31-0931817
CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC
Tax-exempt · TERRE HAUTE, IN 47802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,492,110 | $5,529,955 | $2,962,155 | $8,420,324 | $631,463 | $7,788,861 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $8,386,424 | $5,781,810 | $2,604,614 | $5,241,768 | $415,062 | $4,826,706 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,593,757 | $4,589,807 | $3,950 | $2,600,322 | $378,230 | $2,222,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,723,533
- of which government grants
- $4,381,899
- Program service revenue
- $258,604
- Investment income
- $73,790
- Net income from fundraising events
- $436,183
- Other revenue
- $436,183
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,152,335
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $214,830
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,377,818
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,837,382
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,075
- Accounting fees
- $31,420
- Occupancy
- $34,606
- Travel
- $8,173
- Depreciation
- $56,705
- Program services (functional)
- $4,668,594
- Management and general (functional)
- $861,361
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,241,768
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,420,324
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $631,463
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,788,861
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,676,178
- Publicly traded securities
- $501,665
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,737,792
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,051,069
- Gross receipts
- $8,589,857
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN HARDING | CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,382 |
| BRANDON HALLECK | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $99,447 |
| BRANDON ADAMSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL LOCKHART | VP Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ METZGER | BOARD MEMBER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA STARR | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE MOLINDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GARCIA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK FELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLIE LARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCHEID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHAD FELLER | BOARD MEMEBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN HARDING | CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,123 |
| BRANDON HALLECK | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $74,320 |
| BRANDON ADAMSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL LOCKHART | VP Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ METZGER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA STARR | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE MOLINDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK FELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCHEID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN HARDING | CEO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,823 |
| BRANDON HALLECK | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $95,313 |
| BRANDON ADAMSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL LOCKHART | VP Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LIZ METZGER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA STARR | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE MOLINDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN GARCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK FELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCHEID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee | 1 | $0 |
| TERRY WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1101 S 13TH ST 2ND FLOOR, TERRE HAUTE, IN 47802-1409
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAREN HARDING, 1101 S 13TH ST 2ND FLOOR, TERRE HAUTE, IN 478021409
- Signed the 990
- BRANDON HALLECK, COO
- Phone
- (812) 232-3952
- Return prepared by
- WATLER ACCOUNTING CPA PC
Mission
CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH (CASY)PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH ENSURING THAT THEY GROW UP IN A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT AND HAVE QUALITY CARE, EDUCATION,AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM - DESIGNED TO HELP CHILDREN ENROLLED IN CHILD CARE FACILITIES TO RECEIVE THE NUTRITIOUS MEALS THEIR GROWING BODIES NEED WHILE KEEPING COSTS DOWN FOR THE CHILD CARE PROVIDER OR FACILITY. CASY CACFP DOES THIS BY REIMBURSING THE PROVIDER BASED ON THE NUMBER OF MEALS SERVED TO ENROLLED CHILDREN AND PROVIDING ONGOING NUTRITION EDUCATION TO PROVIDERS. PARENTS CAN BE ASSURED THEIR CHILDREN ARE RECEIVING NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS AND THEIR CHILD CARE COSTS ARE NOT ADVERSLY AFFECTED.Expenses $2,259,791 · grants $2,112,661 · revenue $2,328,938
- CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL PROGRAM - FREE CHILD CARE REFERRAL SERVICES THAT ARE PERSONALIZED TO MEET THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF THE FAMILY. EDUCATION MATERIALS TO HELP PARENTS SELECT QUALITY PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS DESIGNED FOR PARENTS, FAMILIES AND PROVIDERS. ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDERS AND FAMILIES OF INFANTS AND TODDLERS AND CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. ON-SITE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROVIDERS IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE, COACHING TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE, AND OUTREACH TO COMMUNITIES ON THE IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY CHILD CARE.Expenses $1,208,085 · revenue $2,069,023
- TOBACCO & DRUG PREVENTION FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH. EDUCATION, MATERIALS AND PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE A TOBACCO & DRUG FREE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AN YOUTH.Expenses $153,656 · revenue $135,392
- EARLY EDUCATION, BIG BROTHER-BIG SISTERS OF VIGO COUNTY OUT OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, HEALTHY START PROGRAMS,CHILD CARE CENTER ALL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH THROUGH THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS AVAILABLE.Expenses $1,047,062 · grants $39,674 · revenue $3,079,164
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-0931817
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,420,324
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,589,857
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $8,492,110 | $5,529,955 | $8,420,324 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $8,386,424 | $5,781,810 | $5,241,768 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $4,593,757 | $4,589,807 | $2,600,322 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $4,209,327 | $4,005,636 | $2,526,050 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-0931817).
Questions about CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC
- What is the EIN of CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC is 31-0931817.
- Is CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names KAREN HARDING.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,382 (KAREN HARDING, CEO).
- How much revenue does CHANCES AND SERVICES FOR YOUTH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,492,110, expenses of $5,529,955 and total assets of $8,420,324 at year end.
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