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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)
$5.0Mrevenue
FY2024 · −45% in 3 yrs56staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−59.7%
Months of reserve4.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSkills for Chicago
Where the money goes FY2024 · $7.9M spent
Programs$6.6M83%Management and general$747k9%Fundraising$589k7%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$3.2M in FY2022 and −$3.0M in FY2024. Cash covers 4.1 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
29 of 30 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 8 of its 8 returns, 18% of revenue in FY2024.
990 Part VIII81funders
$4.8Ma year, last 3 years
36%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jpmorgan Chase FoundationEvery year since FY2017$225k$100k$454k$770k$693k$856k$200kChicago Cook Workforce PartnershipOn and off$603k$331k$565k$78kPritzker Traubert FoundationOn and off$550k$210kCharles Koch FoundationSince FY2022$250k$500kCircle of Service FoundationSince FY2020$150k$150k$125k$144kAviv Foundation IncSince FY2022$200k$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$682k$178k$210k$405k$1.3M$1.1M$5.4M50 other fundersUp to $385k a year each$75k$614k$520k$685k$1.5M$851k$718k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund