Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center

Organization Overview

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center, operating under the name 1871, is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2021, 1871 employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. 1871 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 06/2021, 1871 generated $8.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.5m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.6% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE CENTER PROMOTES AND GROWS CHICAGO'S ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE CHICAGOLAND ENTREPRENEURIAL CENTER (THE "CENTER") SEEKS TO MAKE A PERCEPTIBLE AND LASTING ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE CHICAGO REGION BY HELPING ENTREPRENEURS AND HIGHGROWTH BUSINESSES BUILD VIABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND PROFITABLE ENTERPRISES THROUGH ITS FLAGSHIP PROGRAM 1871. THE 1871 PROGRAM STARTED IN APRIL 2012 WITH THE OPENING OF ITS NOW 150,000 SQUARE FOOT STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: (1) PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, FLEXIBLE SPACE FOR EARLY-STAGE STARTUP COMPANIES AND ENTREPRENEURS "MEMBERS" WHO ARE BUILDING DIGITAL BUSINESS; (2) PROVIDE EVENTS, MENTORSHIP, CLASSES, AND PROGRAMS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO ENTREPRENEURS' BUILDING DIGITAL BUSINESS; AND (3) PROVIDE OTHER SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL BUSINESSES AND THE CHICAGO STARTUP COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Betsy Ziegler
CEO
$391,834
Stephanie Miller
VP Corporate Innovation
$100,679
Rachel Feuerborn
VP Experience
$94,116
Adam Arcus
VP Creative
$76,120
Jim O'connor
Chariman
$0
Laura Ferris Anderson
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$460,751
Related organizations$0
Government grants $460,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,360,866
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,282,017
Total Program Service Revenue$4,188,642
Investment income $363
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$86,567
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,140,473

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center has awarded $10,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

WOOD FAMILY FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: 2017 TICKETS FOR TABLE

$5,000

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: 2017 IVCA AWARDS DINNER SEATS FOR 10 PEOPLE

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center has recieved totaling $41,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Brinson Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$30,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$11,000
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