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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6005615

CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA

Tax-exempt · WARSAW, IN 46580

Financials

$26.1M$22.2M2022$28M$27.7M2023$14M$12.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$14,018,882$12,740,587$1,278,295$31,829,468$4,378,177$27,451,291
June 30, 2024990$28,010,521$27,745,768$264,753$32,858,503$6,489,512$26,368,991
June 30, 2023990$26,131,572$22,178,231$3,953,341$30,576,275$4,785,085$25,791,190
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,131,679
of which government grants
$2,015,605
Program service revenue
$10,067,895
Investment income
$536,841
Net rental income
$49,682
Net gain from sales of assets
$196,346
Other revenue
$282,467

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$347,380
Other salaries and wages
$7,240,389
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,319,870
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,288
Accounting fees
$2,322
Occupancy
$437,306
Travel
$90,247
Depreciation
$381,306
Program services (functional)
$11,165,297
Management and general (functional)
$1,426,352
Fundraising (functional)
$148,938

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$32,858,503
Total assets, end of year
$31,829,468
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,378,177
Net assets, end of year
$27,451,291
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,658,511
Publicly traded securities
$5,007,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$22,321,941
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,129,350
Gross receipts
$16,010,029
Employees
491
Volunteers
95
Year formed
1954
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DONNA ELBRECHTCEO
Officer
1$0$645,542$32,282
LICHELLE BOYDCFAO
Officer
1$0$482,465$15,069
VICKIE LOOTENSEXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$304,933$0$46,722
MARCIE ARNDTVICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS
Officer
40$156,913$0$34,090
LAURA L CAMPBELLNETWORK SR H/R DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$135,455$0$39,740
CALEB D ADAMSNETWORK CONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$133,142$0$9,385
ANTHONY L PETERSONDIRECTOR OF WORKFORCE
Highest-paid employee
40$102,986$0$13,177
ADAM TURNERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MITCHELL HALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALLISON SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TYLER OSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANNE HILLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA DEAL-DECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TONY GARZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MONICA KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER KINGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER LANCASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD WIEDEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAX MAILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NELSON LOJODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKI CARVEY MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TINA STREITDIRECTOR PARTIAL TERM
Trustee or director
1$0
JAKE FURBEEDIRECTOR PARTIAL TERM
Trustee or director
1$0
PENNY BROWNDIRECTOR PARTIAL TERM
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DONNA ELBRECHTCEO
Officer
40$0$368,964$17,958
VICKIE LOOTENSEXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$163,417$0$26,700
MARCIE ARNDTVICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS
Officer
40$113,178$0$19,207
LICHELLE BOYDCFAO
Officer
40$0$108,545$6,502
LEANNE FORDCFO
Officer
40$95,003$0$13,763
ADAM TURNERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MITCHELL HALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALLISON SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TYLER OSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANNE HILLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PENNY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA DEAL-DECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TONY GARZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAKE FURBEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MONICA KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER KINGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER LANCASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TINA STREITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRAD WIEDEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAX MAILEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NELSON LOJODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
VICKI CARVEY MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DONNA ELBRECHTCEO
Officer
40$0$407,834$37,545
LEANNE FORDCFO
Officer
40$203,066$0$39,692
MATT BORENEXEC. DIRECTOR THRU DEC'22
Officer
40$178,134$0$32,407
VICKIE LOOTENSEXEC. DIRECTOR
Officer
40$147,811$0$37,043
MARCIE ARNDTVICE PRESIDENT PROGRAMS
Officer
40$98,052$0$39,659
ADAM TURNERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MITCHELL HALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ALLISON SIMPSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
TYLER OSTROMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANNE HILLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PENNY BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAURA DEAL-DECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TONY GARZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAKE FURBEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MONICA KENDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER KINGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER LANCASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TINA STREITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRAD WIEDEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAY BAUMGARTNERTREASURER TERM ENDED
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AUSTIN DONOVANSECRETARY TERM ENDED
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANGIE RITCHEYPAST CHAIR TERM ENDED
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JENNIFER PHILLIPSDIRECTOR TERM ENDED
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GREG WINNDIRECTOR TERM ENDED
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
504 N BAY DR, WARSAW, IN 46580-4627
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DONNA ELBRECHT, 504 N BAY DR, WARSAW, IN 46580
Signed the 990
LICHELLE BOYD, CFAO
Phone
(574) 267-3823
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF CARDINAL SERVICES, INC. OF INDIANA IS TO ASSIST AND ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND CHALLENGES TO LIVE LIVES FULL OF DIGNITY, GROWTH, AND OPPORTUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL: CARDINAL'S RESIDENTIAL LIVING PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO ADULTS NEEDING ASSISTANCE WITH DAILY LIVING REQUIREMENTS. RESIDENTS LIVE IN GROUP HOMES WITH OTHER RESIDENTS OF SIMILAR ABILITIES. THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND AS INDEPENDENT AS POSSIBLE. DURING THE DAY, RESIDENTS WORK AT COMMUNITY JOBS, PARTICIPATE IN THE COMMUNITY AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN DAY PROGRAMS. DURING THE LAST YEAR, MORE THAN 100 ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES WERE SUPPORTED IN A GROUP HOME SETTING LEARNING DAILY LIVING SKILLS, SUCH AS COOKING, CLEANING, AND ACCESSING THE COMMUNITY. ACQUISITION OF DAILY LIVING SKILLS HAS ALLOWED SEVERAL INDIVIDUALS TO MOVE FROM A GROUP HOME INTO THEIR OWN APARTMENT, THUS BECOMING MORE FULLY INTEGRATED INTO SOCIETY.
    Expenses $3,901,737 · revenue $6,404,863
  • COMMUNITY LIVING: INDEPENDENCE IS IMPORTANT TO US ALL, WHETHER WE LIVE WITH A DISABILITY OR NOT. CARDINAL'S COMMUNITY LIVING SERVICES SUPPORT ADULTS TO LIVE AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE, YET STILL RECEIVE THE SUPPORT THEY NEED. SERVICES ARE DEVELOPED BASED ON THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PERSON. THIS INCLUDES FINDING A PLACE TO LIVE AND THE MONEY TO PAY FOR LIVING EXPENSES. SERVICES MAY BE AS COMPLETE AS FULL-TIME 24 HOUR STAFFING OR AS MINIMAL AS MEETING WITH STAFF ONCE PER WEEK - IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF THE PERSON. DURING THE CURRENT YEAR 50 PEOPLE WERE SERVED IN THEIR OWN APARTMENT LEARNING DAILY LIVING SKILLS, SUCH AS COOKING, CLEANING, AND ACCESSING THE COMMUNITY. MANY HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SECURE COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT AND EARN A COMPETITIVE WAGE, THUS BECOMING MORE FULLY INTEGRATED INTO SOCIETY.
    Expenses $5,513,379 · revenue $2,605,717
  • CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES: CARDINAL SERVICES SERVES THE YOUNGEST, MOST VULNERABLE SEGMENT OF THE POPULATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING CHILDREN AND PREPARING THEM FOR SCHOOL, AS WELL AS OFFERING THE SKILLS THAT PARENTS NEED TO BE THE MOST EFFECTIVE IN THEIR ROLES. AN EMPHASIS IS PLACED UPON PROPER NUTRITION AND MEDICAL CARE FOR THE PROPER DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILDREN. SERVICES ARE COMPREHENSIVE AND ATTEMPT TO MEET WHATEVER NEED THE FAMILY MAY HAVE, MOST NEEDS ARE BASED UPON INCOME (SEE ADDITIONAL DATA ON SCHEDULE O).(CONTINUED FROM PART III, LINE 4C) CARDINAL SERVICES OFFERS THREE DIFFERENT PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. 1) WIC IS A FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAM SERVING TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF INCOME ELIGIBLE WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN UP TO AGE FIVE WHO ARE AT NUTRITIONAL RISK. CARDINAL SERVES OVER 3,000 PARTICIPANTS EACH MONTH, PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL FOODS, NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION, AND NUTRITIONAL HEALTH SCREENINGS. 2) HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS PROMOTE SCHOOL READINESS BY ENHANCING THE SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, NUTRITIONAL, DISABILITY, SOCIAL, MENTAL HEALTH, AND OTHER SERVICES TO ENROLLED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. 3) HEALTHY FAMILIES IS A PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SERVICES THAT WORKS WITH FAMILIES TO REDUCE STRESS WHILE INCREASING AND BUILDING UPON STRENGTHS. HEALTHY FAMILIES PROMOTES POSITIVE PARENT-CHILD INTERACTIONS THROUGH CHILD DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION AND SCREENINGS. SERVICES ARE VOLUNTARY AND MAY BE RECEIVED UP TO THE CHILD OF FOCUS' THIRD BIRTHDAY.
    Expenses $1,750,181 · revenue $1,239,787
  • OTHER CARDINAL SERVICES' PROGRAMS INCLUDE:-CARDINAL PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION SERVICES THROUGH THE KOSCIUSKO AREA BUS SERVICE (KABS). KABS IS MEDICAID APPROVED AND CAN TRANSPORT TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS STATEWIDE.-CARDINAL'S ADULT DAY SERVICES IS MADE UP OF TWO PROGRAMS: ADULT CLASSROOMS AND PREVOCATIONAL TRAINING WITHIN CCI. THE CLASSROOMS ALLOW CONSUMERS TO SPEND THE DAY WITH PEOPLE AT A SIMILAR LEVEL OF ABILITY IN A CLASSROOM SETTING. ACTIVITIES ARE PLANNED AND STAFFED BY TRAINED DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS IN 15-30 MINUTE INCREMENTS AND ARE COORDINATED TO CREATE A MEANINGFUL DAY FOR EVERY PERSON. FOR THOSE WITH THE DESIRE AND ABILITY TO WORK THERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN THE MANUFACTURING AREA AT CARDINAL SERVICES, KNOWN AS CCI. CCI MANUFACTURING IS CARDINAL'S ON-SITE PREVOCATIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP, PROVIDING MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. BY CONTRACTING WITH AREA COMPANIES TO DO A JOB, CCI IS ABLE TO FILL A NEED IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, TURNING OUT HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTS. AT THE SAME TIME, EMPLOYEES HOLD A JOB AND EARN A WAGE.-CAREER LINKS IS CARDINAL'S SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, HELPING PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN EMPLOYMENT AND INDEPENDENCE. CAREER LINKS' UNIQUE PROGRAM WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS TO DEVELOP EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. ONCE A JOB IS OBTAINED, A TRAINED CAREER LINKS' EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST PROVIDES SUPPORT TO BOTH THE EMPLOYER AND THE NEW EMPLOYEE.
    revenue $99,995

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
35-6005615
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1965
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,829,468
Income (IRS master file)
$16,010,029

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$14,018,882$12,740,587$31,829,468IRS
990June 2024$28,010,521$27,745,768$32,858,503IRS
990June 2023$26,131,572$22,178,231$30,576,275XML
990June 2022$26,373,889$22,190,663$28,675,162IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 35-6005615).

Questions about CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA

What is the EIN of CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA is 35-6005615.
Is CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
Are donations to CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA 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 CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DONNA ELBRECHT.
Who are the officers and directors of CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CARDINAL SERVICES INC OF INDIANA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $14,018,882, expenses of $12,740,587 and total assets of $31,829,468 at year end.

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