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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)(2)
$328krevenue
FY2024 · +51% in 3 yrs6staff
4 of 4years filed
’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−36.1%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+14.8%
Middle half of peersMedianChicago Mobile Makers
Where the money goes FY2024 · $446k spent
Programs$280k63%Management and general$166k37%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 11% of revenue stopped after FY2022
Chicago Bulls Charities gave $30k in FY2022, 11% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$25k in FY2022 and −$118k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 4.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 15% a year since FY2021, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort19funders
$57ka year, last 3 years
54%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Chicago Bulls CharitiesOn and off$30kDesign Museum of ChicagoOn and off$15kClaire and Theodore Morse FoundationNew in FY2023$13kGraham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine ArtsOn and off$10kChicago Cares IncNew in FY2023$10kUsg Foundation IncOn and off$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$27$23k$19k$51k6 other fundersUp to $2k a year each$2k$3k$4k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund