Teen Challenge Illinois
Adult & Teen Challenge of the Greater Midwest (ATCGM) is a residential, Christian, faith-based discipleship and recovery support program dedicated to rebuilding the lives of men (18 and older) who have been devastated by life controlling additions.
Teen Challenge Illinois at a glance
- Total assets
- $3,123,012
- +15.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,521,985
- +41.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,099,626
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Teen Challenge Illinois funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $325K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,123,012 | $3,521,985 | $3,099,626 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $2,709,542 | $2,496,198 | $2,733,634 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $751,050 | $1,674,610 | $2,129,251 | — | — | $-10,756 |
| 2022 | $2,380,226 | $1,701,366 | $1,414,412 | — | — | $4,217 |
| 2021 | $1,968,506 | $1,968,009 | $1,226,821 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1,349,143 | $2,150,584 | $1,436,297 | $324,508 | 1 | $886,660 |
About Teen Challenge Illinois
Based on IRS filings
Teen Challenge Illinois is a public charity, based in Carlinville, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Teen Challenge Illinois is led by Randy Atchley, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Randy Atchley
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$64K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Dan Gavin
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Whitton
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wanda Burgund
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joe Rogers
COO
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$83K (2022) → $0 (2025)
Andrew Schneider
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Howard Woolard
Chairmanpresident
Chairman & President → Chairmanpresident, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: Kehinde Moodie (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Paulson (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Gina Copeland (2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: AB Bennett (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Al Toledo (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Gary J Blanchard (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Phillip B Schneider (2020–2021) — Chairman & President
- Former: Roy Rhodes (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wade Heimer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Erik Scottberg (2021) — Director
- Former: Joel Labertew (2021) — Director
- Former: Doug Banks (2020) — Director
- Former: Paul Hinzman (2020) — Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $92K, to Joe Rogers (COO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Teen Challenge Illinois
How large is Teen Challenge Illinois?
Teen Challenge Illinois reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5M.
Where does Teen Challenge Illinois operate?
Teen Challenge Illinois has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Teen Challenge Illinois's EIN?
Teen Challenge Illinois's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3093044. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 13, 2021)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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