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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)
$3.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +35% in 3 yrs45staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−15.8%
Months of reserve5.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+24.7%
Middle half of peersMedianChicago Workers' Collaborative NFP
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.2M spent
Programs$3.0M72%Management and general$851k20%Fundraising$332k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$90k in FY2024 and −$567k in FY2025. Cash covers 5.2 months, above the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
5 of 5 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 25% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 7 returns, 51% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII30funders
$604ka year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Novo FoundationStopped after FY2021$100k$100k$110k$100k–Julian Grace FoundationSince FY2021$115k$115k$75kIllinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee RightsOn and off$11k$285kForefrontSince FY2021$200k$25k$50kWoods Fund of ChicagoSince FY2020$54k$44k$44k$54kSolidago FoundationStopped after FY2020$10k$80k$85k$7k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$20k$50k$71k$60k$45k14 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$25k$109k$170k$240k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped