licensed child care center
A Step by Step Learning Academy INC
Evanston, IL
Youth and community nonprofits / Illinois / Evanston
Youth centers and clubs
A tax-exempt youth centers and clubs nonprofit with a mailing address in Evanston, Illinois, IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2022.
Type: Youth centers and clubs (IRS activity code O20)
Mailing city (IRS): Evanston, Illinois 60203
EIN: 87-3758080
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2022, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: Not reported. Groups with under $50,000 in receipts usually file the e-Postcard (Form 990-N), which shows no revenue.
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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.
35 licensed child care centers are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
licensed child care center
Evanston, IL
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Community Garage's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3758080. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.
Yes. The IRS lists Community Garage in Evanston, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2022. 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.
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Community Garage 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.
The IRS classifies Community Garage as: Youth centers and clubs. It has not filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ with a mission statement that we have loaded.
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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), 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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