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- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
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- No notice
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- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$81Mrevenue
FY2025 · +53% in 3 yrs1,061staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin0.8%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.3%
Middle half of peersMedianChestnut Health Systems
Where the money goes FY2025 · $81M spent
Programs$77M95%Management and general$4.2M5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 37% of revenue in FY2025. $137M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending28funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jefferson FoundationOn and off$1.0M$1.0M$550k$250kIllinois Children's Healthcare FoundationSince FY2020$312k$147k$265k$412kLaura and John Arnold FoundationOn and off$400k$464k$134kIllinois Primary Health Care AssociationSince FY2020$10k$93k$36k$241kDelta Dental of Illinois FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$100k–Northwestern UniversityNew in FY2023$135kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$23k$107k$8k$46k$64k12 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$50k$63k$149k$23k$8k$85k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped