Youth and community nonprofits / Illinois / La Grange

Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO)

Cossitt Parent Teacher Council

A tax-exempt nonprofit in La Grange, Illinois, classified by the IRS as parent-teacher group (pta or pto). For the year ending Jun 2023 it reported $86,207 in revenue and $62,987 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“See attached”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2023, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO) (IRS activity code B94)

Mailing city (IRS): La Grange, Illinois 60525

EIN: 61-1747177

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2015, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $86,207 (year ending Jun 2023)

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Cossitt Parent Teacher Council finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearJun 2023: revenue $86,207, expenses $62,987 Total revenueTotal expenses $86.2K$63KJun '23
Year endingJun 2023
Total revenue$86,207
Total expenses$62,987
Total assets$144,042
Liabilities$0
Net assets$144,042
Employees0
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Jun 2023

Expense splitPrograms 90%, Management and general 10%

Where the money comes from, year ending Jun 2023

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 11%, Program fees 9%, Investment income 0%, Other 81%

People: 0 employees reported for the year ending Jun 2023. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Illinois nonprofit.

How it compares

1 of 5 PTAs and PTOs in La Grange when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $108,544 is higher than roughly 70 to 80% of the 232 PTAs and PTOs in Illinois that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $55,157.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $108,544 compared with PTAs and PTOs in Illinois: the middle 80% earn between $22,800 and $181,058, the median is $55,157. 10th pct$22.8Kmedian$55.2K90th pct$181K This group $109K

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Illinois groups of this type (PTA and PTO, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around La Grange and its county

Cook County, Illinois: the Census Bureau estimates about 1,053,196 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 2,288 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 2.2 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in La Grange

6 licensed child care centers are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

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Alphabet Learning Center #4

La Grange, IL

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Creative World Montessori School

La Grange, IL

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Grace Lutheran Preschool

La Grange, IL

State record

licensed child care center

Kensington School of the Highlands

La Grange, IL

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licensed child care center

Kensington School, INC.

La Grange, IL

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Little Peoples Country

La Grange, IL

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Questions about Cossitt Parent Teacher Council

What is Cossitt Parent Teacher Council's EIN?

Cossitt Parent Teacher Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1747177. 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 Cossitt Parent Teacher Council a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Cossitt Parent Teacher Council in La Grange, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2015. 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 Cossitt Parent Teacher Council tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Cossitt Parent Teacher Council 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 Cossitt Parent Teacher Council do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2023: "See attached" The IRS classifies it as: Parent-teacher group (PTA or PTO).

How much money does Cossitt Parent Teacher Council take in?

For the year ending Jun 2023, Cossitt Parent Teacher Council reported total revenue of $86,207 and total expenses of $62,987 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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All youth and community nonprofits in La Grange

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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