Illinois · Nonprofit
CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS
CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS (Illinois) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,843,818 to it, the largest being Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($750,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $802k
- Funders on record
- 17
- Grants received
- $1.8M
- Net assets
- $1.7M
What Chicago Coalition to Save Our Mental Health Centers does
Mission
The coalition works to ensure that all chicago residents, especially the low-income and underinsured, have access to adequate and affordable community mental health services.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
The expanded mental health services programs (emhsp) model is a community-centered model of mental healthcare developed by the coalition. Emhsps gives residents the authority to fund and oversee local mental health services. Emhsps requires communities to place a referendum on the ballot asking residents if they will raise their property taxes to restore local mental health services. The coalition organizes community members to garner support to create the program, conduct information campaigns, identify unmet mental health needs, create community networks to expand access to the new centers, and develop the program after the vote. This results in new mental health centers that are initiated, funded, and approved by the community, a unique way to create sustainable services that are responsive to local needs.the coalition also empowers mental health consumers to push for their own mental health services through the development of a consumer-led group called the north river consumer council. The council is led by mental health consumers who work to advocate for better care and increased services for clients at the city of chicago's existing mental health centers. Over the last 15…
$596,957 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $596,957.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $806k to $1.7M (+105%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
95% of CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 7 funders, grant income rose $25k → $170k.
8 of 17 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 41% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 41% of grant income and the top three 76%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
45% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 99% · 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 85% · 2022 59% · 2023 59% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
20% of CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 65% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS draws 69% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $753k arriving through sponsors registered in 7 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
94% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS?
- CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS (Illinois) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,843,818 to it, the largest being Fulk Family Foundation Inc ($750,000). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS have?
- IRS filings report 17 organizations giving $1,843,818 in grants to CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS, 11 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS?
- Fulk Family Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $750,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CHICAGO COALITION TO SAVE OUR MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 17 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing