Chicago Cultural Alliance is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Chicago Cultural Alliance employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicago Cultural Alliance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Chicago Cultural Alliance generated $400.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $374.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CONNECT, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT CENTERS OF CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR A MORE INCLUSIVE AND CULTURALLY VIBRANT REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
1) MEMBER SERVICES MEMBER SERVICES INCLUDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO CORE MEMBERS, FINANCIALS ASSISTANCE TO ATTEND WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES AND SHARED BACK OFFICE INITIATIVES, SUCH AS INNOVATIVE SHARED CONSERVATION AND COLLECTIONS PROGRAMS, PURCHASING DISCOUNTS, AND VOLUNTEER/INTERNSHIP MATCHING THE CCA DISTRIBUTES NEWSLETTERS AND REGULAR EMAILS ANNOUNCING CORE MEMBER EXHIBITS AND EVENTS ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE PROMOTION OF CORE MEMBERS THROUGH BROCHURES, PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE AND VIA OUTREACH EVENTS THE CCA ALSO OFFERS ONLINE FORUMS, RESOURCES, AND CALENDARS. 2) CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CCA'S ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING OFFERS CORE MEMBER PARTNER INSTITUTIONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN CONTEMPORARY ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO CHICAGO'S ETHNIC COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING INCLUDES A SERIES OF CROSS-CULTURAL FACILITATED DIALOGUES, GROUP TOUR OFFERINGS, AND CROSS-CULTURAL PANEL PRESENTATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE IMMIGRATION, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, YOUTH AND IDENTITY, AND HEALTH CARE ALL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE A PUBLIC AND TRAINING COMPONENT THAT IS DESIGNED TO BUILD THE SKILLS AND PROGRAMS OF CORE MEMBERS. 3) CAPACITY BUILDING THE CCA RUNS THREE COMPREHENSIVE SERIES "ACTIVATING HERITAGE" IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP SERIES THAT INCLUDES A CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOPS ABOUT THE BEST PRACTICES IN NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT "CONSERVATION AND COLLECTIONS" IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACCESS TO COLLECTIONS CONSULTANTS "SHARED COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT" ASSISTS IN THE SUBSIDIZED PURCHASING OF COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE AND A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS ON BEST CONSERVATION TECHNIQUES AND POLICIES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Peter Vega Frmr. Exec. Dir | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $58,351 |
Vanessa Vergara President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Heather Miller Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jessica Miley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Vandita Garg-Yadav Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mnica Flix Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $16,560 |
Fundraising events | $38,560 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $82,825 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $257,069 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,452 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $395,014 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,028 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$13 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $400,629 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $58,351 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,841 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $168,479 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,152 |
Payroll taxes | $17,632 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $57,842 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,032 |
Office expenses | $5,972 |
Information technology | $3,911 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,567 |
Travel | $4,043 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $490 |
Interest | $2,501 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,563 |
All other expenses | $5,980 |
Total functional expenses | $374,258 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $54,606 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $124,700 |
Accounts receivable, net | $120 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $352 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $179,778 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,624 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $79,540 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $1,888 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $99,052 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$33,974 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $114,700 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $179,778 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Chicago Cultural Alliance has recieved totaling $15,060.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust 2620341200 Chicago, IL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CULTURAL PROGRAM | $15,000 |
Weisman Family Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $60 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Arts Council Of Indianapolis Inc Indianapolis, IN | $8,597,633 | $5,263,250 |
Mid-America Arts Alliance Kansas City, MO | $12,444,344 | $5,873,119 |
Arts United Of Greater Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $21,534,301 | $3,773,379 |
Regional Cultural & Performing Arts Development Commission St Louis, MO | $5,092,606 | $4,539,915 |
Indiana Humanities Council Inc Indianapolis, IN | $8,992,568 | $3,654,687 |
Performing Arts Foundation Inc Wausau, WI | $2,793,768 | $2,598,770 |
Arts & Education Council Of Greater St Louis St Louis, MO | $3,607,788 | $2,239,386 |
Metropolitan Arts Council Of Greater Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $1,490,400 | $2,232,014 |
Pottawattamie Arts Culture & Entertainment Council Bluffs, IA | $21,175,917 | $2,201,183 |
Lexarts Inc Lexington, KY | $1,309,442 | $1,460,251 |
Kentucky Humanities Council Inc University Of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $5,126,960 | $1,642,415 |
Quad City Arts Inc Rock Island, IL | $1,454,915 | $1,845,550 |