# Northbrook Speed Skating Club

Youth centers and clubs nonprofit in Rockford, Illinois 61107. EIN 36-3054927. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> SHORT TRACK PROGRAM: Its mission OF NBSSC is to provide a premier speedskating experience developing leaders on and off the the ice. Founded in 1952 by Ed Rudolph the Northbrook Speed Skating Club has been a nationally respected club for many years. In each Winter Olympics since 1952 the US Speedskating team has included at least one skater from Northbrook.The longevity of the club is a testament...

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/363054927/202533199349300718/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth centers and clubs (IRS activity code O20)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2016
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | $219,535 | $160,509 | $129,563 | $129,563 | 0 | 15 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/363054927/202533199349300718/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2024: programs $128,695 (93%), management $9,256 (7%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2024: gifts and grants $9,455, program fees $210,080, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 6 of 40 youth development nonprofits in Rockford.
- Revenue $219,535 is higher than roughly 50 to 60% of 505 youth development nonprofits in Illinois; median $157,728.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Winnebago County, Illinois: about 65,997 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 100 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.5 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Rockford: 22 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/illinois/rockford
- Illinois rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/illinois

## Questions

**What is Northbrook Speed Skating Club's EIN?**

Northbrook Speed Skating Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3054927. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Northbrook Speed Skating Club a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Northbrook Speed Skating Club in Rockford, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2016. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Northbrook Speed Skating Club tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Northbrook Speed Skating Club as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Northbrook Speed Skating Club do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2024: "SHORT TRACK PROGRAM: Its mission OF NBSSC is to provide a premier speedskating experience developing leaders on and off the the ice. Founded in 1952 by Ed Rudolph the Northbrook Speed Skating Club has been a nationally respected club for many years. In each Winter Olympics since 1952 the US Speedskating team has included at least one skater from Northbrook.The longevity of the club is a testament..." The IRS classifies it as: Youth centers and clubs.

**How much money does Northbrook Speed Skating Club take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2024, Northbrook Speed Skating Club reported total revenue of $219,535 and total expenses of $160,509 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.