Nonprofit screen
Screen a listEquip for Equality
Can you give?
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)
$9.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · +10% in 3 yrs87staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $9.4M spent
Programs$7.3M78%Management and general$2.0M21%Fundraising$55k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
13 of the 19 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 77% of revenue in FY2025. $45M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending35funders
$905ka year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lawyers Trust Fund of IllinoisEvery year since FY2017$190k$200k$220k$260k$260k$275k$442kIllinois Equal Justice FoundationEvery year since FY2017$130k$100k$100k$95k$115k$110k$200kEqual Justice WorksEvery year since FY2017$82k$128k$128k$57k$104k$106k$50kThe Skadden FoundationEvery year since FY2017$34k$37k$74k$72k$72k$77k$68kThe Chicago Bar FoundationSince FY2018$55k$55k$55k$44k$58k$110kGrand Victoria FoundationSince FY2020$55k$50k$50k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$176k$103k$30k$5k$20k$168$18k22 other fundersUp to $58k a year each$30k$22k$34k$139k$128k$127k$181k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund