# Eve Fries Foundation

Youth development nonprofit in Chicago, Illinois 60641. EIN 88-1295572. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To level the playing field for more young adult female athletes by adopting, rehabilitating, and giving new life to softball fields in need of repair, by offering free clinics that build softball skills and leadership confidence, and by sponsoring tournaments that emphasize graciousness in winning and dignity in loss, building the foundational character traits that the next generation of leaders...

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Dec 2025: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/881295572/202621059349202617/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Youth development (IRS activity code O12)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2022
- 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 2025 | $4,137 | $4,034 | $59,415 | $59,415 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/881295572/202621059349202617/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2025: gifts and grants $4,137, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 156 of 543 youth development nonprofits in Chicago.
- Revenue $4,137 is in the bottom 10% of 505 youth development nonprofits in Illinois; median $157,728.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Cook County, Illinois: about 1,053,196 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
- 2,288 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.2 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Chicago: 780 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/illinois/chicago
- Illinois rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/illinois

## Questions

**What is Eve Fries Foundation's EIN?**

Eve Fries Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1295572. 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 Eve Fries Foundation a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Eve Fries Foundation in Chicago, 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.

**Are donations to Eve Fries Foundation tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Eve Fries Foundation 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 Eve Fries Foundation do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "To level the playing field for more young adult female athletes by adopting, rehabilitating, and giving new life to softball fields in need of repair, by offering free clinics that build softball skills and leadership confidence, and by sponsoring tournaments that emphasize graciousness in winning and dignity in loss, building the foundational character traits that the next generation of leaders..." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development.

**How much money does Eve Fries Foundation take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2025, Eve Fries Foundation reported total revenue of $4,137 and total expenses of $4,034 on its Form 990-EZ (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.