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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$12Mrevenue
FY2025 · +44% in 3 yrs124staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin15.2%
Months of reserve2.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.7%
Middle half of peersMedianChicago Children's Advocacy Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $10M spent
Programs$8.0M76%Management and general$1.6M15%Fundraising$911k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$825k in FY2023 and −$189k in FY2024. Cash covers 2.5 months, under the peer median of 2.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
20 of 20 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 9 of its 9 returns, 66% of revenue in FY2025. $4.3M is traced federal awards from Department of Justice.
990 Part VIII · USAspending112funders
$1.7Ma year, last 3 years
10%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lloyd a Fry FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$140k$150k$151k$150k$150k$150kCircle of Service FoundationSince FY2020$110k$215k$118k$105kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationStopped after FY2022$17k$500k$5k–The Speiser Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$50k$60k$75k$75k$75k–United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncSince FY2018$32k$31k$22k$36k$77k$75kArie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2020$65k$65k$65k$65kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$45k$76k$190k$265k$511k$364k$684k79 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$148k$176k$249k$419k$580k$528k$486k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped