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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)
$976krevenue
FY2024 · +138% in 3 yrs6staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin42.0%
Months of reserve7.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+39.4%
Middle half of peersMedianRaise Your Hand for Illinois Public Education
Where the money goes FY2024 · $566k spent
Programs$371k66%Management and general$137k24%Fundraising$58k10%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$24k in FY2022 and −$188k in FY2023. Cash covers 7.4 months, above the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 39% a year since FY2018, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort12funders
$294ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Crossroads Fund IncSince FY2021$85k$40k$75kWoods Fund of ChicagoSince FY2020$43k$43k$40k$55kChicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law IncNew in FY2023$103kChicago Teachers Union Foundation IncOn and off$20k$10kThe Albert Pick Jr FundNew in FY2023$20kThe Carl Marks Foundation IncOn and off$5k$500Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$116k$50k$201k$159k2 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$45$500$1k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund