Nonprofit screen
Screen a listGreater Chatham Initiative
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)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −14% in 3 yrs20staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.2M spent
Programs$1.8M82%Management and general$329k15%Fundraising$70k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
A funder worth 16% of revenue stopped after FY2021
Choose Chicago Foundation gave $220k in FY2021, 16% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$445k in FY2023 and −$193k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.5 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 6 returns, 29% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII18funders
$820ka year, last 3 years
48%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$250k$250k$1k$250kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationSince FY2020$43k$68k$139k$105kChoose Chicago FoundationOn and off$220kEnterprise Community Partners IncStopped after FY2022$100k$100k–The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$50k$50kForefrontOn and off$40k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$150k$304k$250k$390k$230k$691k$262k7 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$14k$1k$41k$113k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped