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$436krevenue
FY2021 · −78% in 3 yrs60staff
5 of 5years filed
’17’18’19’20’21
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2021 · $585k spent
Programs$446k76%Management and general$74k13%Fundraising$65k11%990 FY2021 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Inc Mental Health Alliance gave about $142k a year for five years, 24% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$134k in FY2019, −$392k in FY2020 and −$149k in FY2021. Cash covers 3.4 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 65% of revenue in FY2021.
990 Part VIII11funders
$66ka year, last 3 years
52%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Inc Mental Health AllianceStopped after FY2021$148k$151k$155k$155k$103k–Philos Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$150k$50k–United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncStopped after FY2020$36k$29k$29k$24k–The Family PartnershipSince FY2022$24k$59kJuvenile Protective Association of Aurora IllinoisStopped after FY2021$11k$11k$11k$11k$11k–The Bersted FoundationStopped after FY2020$20k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$65$66$183 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$22k$20k$17k$26k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped