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CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC

CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,000 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($7,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2020
$1k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$8k
Net assets
$87k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Chicago Professionals for Youth Foundation Inc does

Mission

In the spirit of volunteerism and community partnership, chicago professionals for youth foundation,inc. Hopes to improve the lives of underpriviledged youth by assisting in attaining opportunities by educational and career development

As stated on its FY2020 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Student activities

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($177k) Expenses 100 ($191k) Net assets 100 ($93k)2018 Revenue 96 ($170k) Expenses 91 ($173k) Net assets 97 ($90k)2019 Revenue 26 ($46k) Expenses 21 ($41k) Net assets 103 ($95k)2020 Revenue 1 ($1k) Expenses 5 ($10k) Net assets 94 ($87k)
2017201820192020
Revenue (1)Expenses (5)Net assets (94)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $98k to $88k (−10%).

$96k
$94k
$98k
$88k
2017201820192020
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 19,498 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$14k
’17
−$2k
’18
$5k
’19
−$9k
’20
6.5
months of
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.

20172018
Listed1515
Joined·+0
No longer listed·0
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 88% 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 PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC’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 PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 88% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

88% 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 PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC.

88%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“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.

Where its funders are

88% of CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $1k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $7k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC's revenue fell 99% between 2017 and 2020.

Operating margin−869% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−82% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,082 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2020

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC?
CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $8,000 to it, the largest being FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND ($7,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 88% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $8,000 in grants to CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC.
Who is the largest funder of CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC?
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $7,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHICAGO PROFESSIONALS FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC 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 FY2020 (financials across 2017–2020), and the filings of 2 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