Illinois · Nonprofit
Raices Chicago Story Coalition
Raices Chicago Story Coalition (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being IFF ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $66k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $50k
- Net assets
- $59k
What Raices Chicago Story Coalition does
Mission
Organized to respond to the under and misrepresentation of Latinos in the citys historical archives and overall narrative and address the lack of infrastructure tools and resources for the Latine-serving
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
PINATAS ON THE BLVD: is a collaboration project sought to amplify the voices of local pinateros by documenting their oral histories and showcasing their cultural heritage through architectural installations. 1. Document 4 local pinateros oral histories to highlight their experiences and cultural significance. 2. Developing an architectural display. 3. Engaging the community by hosting hands on workshops and musical and arts. 150 people
$1,000 spent8% of program spendingVENGO VINE YVOY:VISIONS OF CHICAGO BY RECENT ARRIVAL YOUTH: Invite recent arrival youth to explore their connections to Chicagos historical narrative. The project enabled students to: 1. Understand and appreciate their personal histories and contributions. 2. Learn how to collect and utilize oral histories to share their unique stories. 3. Collaborate with local artists to transform these stories into diverse artistic expressions. 4. Organize an exhibition at Pilsen Art and Community House PACH to showcase creative outputs and honor the narrative of recent arrivals fostering community connection and celebration. 50 Celebratory event guests
$10,000 spent76% of program spendingLATINE VOICES OF RESILIENCE COMMUNITY TEACH-IN:The projects culminating event was a bilingual English Spanish community teach-in at 18th street of over 30 community participants into a supportive bilingual space
$2,189 spent17% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $13,189.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $4k to $59k (+1546%).
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.
100% of Raices Chicago Story Coalition’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Raices Chicago Story Coalition’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.
Where its funders are
100% of Raices Chicago Story Coalition's grant income comes from Illinois funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Against its field
Raices Chicago Story Coalition runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Raices Chicago Story Coalition
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
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
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Raices Chicago Story Coalition: 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 Raices Chicago Story Coalition?
- Raices Chicago Story Coalition (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being IFF ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Raices Chicago Story Coalition have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to Raices Chicago Story Coalition.
- Who is the largest funder of Raices Chicago Story Coalition?
- IFF is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Raices Chicago Story Coalition 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.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 1 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