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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
- Reinstated
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$270krevenue
FY2020 · −62% in 3 yrs4staff
4 of 4years filed
’17’18’19’20
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2020
Operating margin−55.2%
Revenue growth (annualized)−27.6%
Middle half of peersMedianChicago Defender Charities
Where the money goes FY2020 · $418k spent
Programs$364k87%Management and general$41k10%Fundraising$13k3%990 FY2020 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$183k in FY2019 and −$149k in FY2020. Cash covers 0.1 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 61% of revenue in FY2020.
990 Part VIII15funders
$110ka year, last 3 years
30%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23University of Chicago Medical CenterStopped after FY2022$45k$45k$50k$50k–Wayfarer FoundationSince FY2022$50k$50kService Employees International Illinois CouncilOn and off$8k$10k$10k$10k$25kField Foundation of IllinoisOn and off$50kAARPOn and off$15kNorthwestern Memorial HealthCareNew in FY2023$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24$24$24$175 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$7k$15k$19k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped