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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)
$131krevenue
FY2026 · −79% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Operating margin−1.4%
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.8%
Middle half of peersMedianMonroe
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$77k in FY2024 and −$2k in FY2026. Cash covers 1.3 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
A history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 8 returns, 62% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII12funders
$200ka year, last 3 years
82%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncStopped after FY2021$50k$25k–Crossroads Fund IncOn and off$30kLocal Initiatives Support CorporationStopped after FY2022$12k$12k–Field Foundation of IllinoisOn and off$10k$10kChicago Cred IncStopped after FY2019$10k$10k–John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationStopped after FY2019$8k$8k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$30k$43k$40k$161k$53k$193k$243k5 other fundersUp to $12k a year each$3k$12k$7k$10k$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped