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Screen a listThe Boulevard of Chicago Inc
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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)
$4.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · −3% in 3 yrs57staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.0%
Months of reserve2.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.6%
Middle half of peersMedianBoulevard of Chicago
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.0M spent
Programs$3.3M66%Management and general$1.5M29%Fundraising$248k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$172k in FY2024 and −$51k in FY2025. Cash covers 2.5 months, under the peer median of 4.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor4
Strong governance
16 of 16 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
20 of the 33 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 55% of revenue in FY2025. $5.1M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending57funders
$1.5Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23AIDS Foundation of ChicagoEvery year since FY2017$178k$183k$206k$238k$322k$291k$357kAll Chicago Making Homelessness HistorySince FY2020$81k$361k$560k$561kArie and Ida Crown MemorialSince FY2020$50k$50k$100k$100kReva and David Logan FoundationStopped after FY2022$40k$111k$111k–Center for Housing and HealthOn and off$12k$10k$182kPolk Bros Foundation IncSince FY2021$65k$65k$65kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$61k$159k$169k$103k$88k$115k$121k40 other fundersUp to $60k a year each$113k$127k$77k$251k$229k$256k$262k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped