Interfaith America
- Assets
- $37.8m
- Revenue
- $22.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 72
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 04/2004
- Data as of
- 07/2023
- EIN
- 30-0212534
Organization Overview
Interfaith America is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (X90) the organization is classified as: Interfaith Coalitions, under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. As of 07/2023, Interfaith America employed 72 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Interfaith America 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 07/2023, Interfaith America generated $22.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $14.0m during the year ending 07/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.1% per year over the past 8 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.
Since 2016, Interfaith America has awarded 215 individual grants totaling $8,788,897. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PARTNER WITH HIGHER EDUCATION TO ELEVATE THE CIVIC PRIORITY OF INTERFAITH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CAMPUS: THROUGH CAMPUS PROGRAMMING, IA BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STUDENTS TO ENGAGE PRODUCTIVELY WITH RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY. IA OFFERS GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING, DEVELOPS LEARNING TOOLS, AND CURRICULA, AND LEADS CONSULTATIONS AND TRAINING FOR CAMPUS LEADERS. IN 2023, 505 CAMPUSES PARTICIPATED IN SUBSTANTIVE IA PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENACT INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AROUND INTERFAITH ENGAGEMENT. SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE ASYNCHRONOUS LEARNING RESOURCE, "INTF 101: FOUNDATIONS OF INTERFAITH LEADERSHIP", 200+ INDIVIDUALS HAVE COMPLETED THE COURSE, AND AN ADDITIONAL 750 INDIVIDUALS HAVE ENGAGED IN ELEMENTS OF THE COURSE. IA'S FLAGSHIP HIGHER EDUCATION TRAINING OPPORTUNITY, THE INTERFAITH LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, WELCOMED 315 ATTENDEES IN AUGUST 2023 INCLUDING, FOR THE FIRST TIME, SENIOR ADMINISTRATORS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THEIR OWN PROGRAM TRACK.
NARRATIVE: IA UTILIZES A RANGE OF STRATEGIES TO INSPIRE THE BROADER PUBLIC TO POSITIVELY AND PROACTIVELY ENGAGE RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY FOR THE COMMON GOOD. IA PUBLISHED 283 ORIGINAL ARTICLES ON THE ONLINE INTERFAITH AMERICA MAGAZINE. IN FALL 2022, IA LAUNCHED THE "INTERFAITH AMERICA WITH EBOO PATEL" PODCAST TO EXPLORE AMERICA'S CHANGING RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE AND TALK ABOUT THE WAYS RELIGION CAN BE A BRIDGE OF COOPERATION, NOT A BARRIER OF DIVISION. IA ALSO SUPPORTED THE 2,100+ MEMBERS OF THE EMERGING LEADERS NETWORK THROUGH FELLOWSHIP AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING THE INTERFAITH INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP, SACRED JOURNEY FELLOWSHIP, ANNUAL CONVENING, AND INTERFAITH AT WORK COHORTS.
INNOVATION: INNOVATION INITIATIVES APPLY IA'S HISTORY, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP, AND DEEP EXPERTISE TO NEW CIVIC SPACES SUCH AS FAITH AND HEALTH AND DEMOCRACY. IA NOW HAS 250 FACULTY IN OUR FAITH AND HEALTH NETWORK, INCLUDING 70 LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE HEALTH ECOSYSTEM WHO HAVE OPTED INTO THE FAITH AND HEALTH DIRECTORY AND AN ADDITIONAL INTERFAITH HEALTHCARE COHORT OF 75+ MEMBERS IN THE EMERGING LEADERS NETWORK. OUR EFFORTS TO ADVANCE A PLURALISTIC MINDSET ACROSS THE CIVIC LANDSCAPE ARE HIGHLIGHTED BY THE TEAM UP PROJECT, A COLLABORATION WITH CATHOLIC CHARITIES, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL, AND THE YMCA OF THE USA. PHASE 1 OF THE PROJECT SUPPORTED 30 LOCAL AFFILIATES TO CARRY OUT PROGRAMS THAT BRIDGE ACROSS DEEP DIVIDES AND UNITE PEOPLE WITH THEIR NEIGHBORS. IA ALSO IS ESTABLISHING A CONSULTING PRACTICE TO GROW CAPACITY TO ENGAGE RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY IN THE CORPORATE SECTOR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brad Henderson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cassidy Burns Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Carroll Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jessica Green Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Hinton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sylvia Kaufman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Cambridge Health Ventures Bridging The Gap Integration | 7/30/23 | $182,000 |
Koya Leadership Partners Llc Board Development And Search | 7/30/23 | $129,999 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $22,204,346 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $521,161 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,204,346 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $336,639 |
| Investment income | $221,668 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $22,773,353 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,702,765 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $409,846 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,122,630 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $285,574 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,873,616 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $172,855 |
| Other employee benefits | $168,469 |
| Payroll taxes | $426,447 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $44,800 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,609,507 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,819,731 |
| Information technology | $232,982 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $349,179 |
| Travel | $671,995 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $70,574 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $166,587 |
| Insurance | $43,569 |
| All other expenses | $39,190 |
| Total functional expenses | $14,001,364 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,098,362 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,520,706 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $18,687,378 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $278,543 |
| 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 | $2,837,573 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $394,906 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $8,031,676 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $37,849,144 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,728,093 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $54,610 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $29,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,811,703 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $10,314,084 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $24,723,357 |
| 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 | $37,849,144 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Interfaith America has awarded $1,365,165 in support to 31 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ASSC OF AMERICAN COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES PURPOSE: SP AND CURRICULUM INSTITUTE GRANT | $140,000 |
ASSOC OF CATHOLIC COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES PURPOSE: CDO CAMPUS IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS | $80,000 |
BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: BUILDING INTERFAITH AMERICA CURRICULAR GRANT + PODCAST GRANT | $5,250 |
BELMONT UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: BTG CAMPUS GRANT | $8,000 |
BENTLEY UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: BUILDING INTERFAITH AMERICA CURRICULAR GRANT+ BTG CAMPUS GRANT | $20,600 |
BETHEL UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: BTG TARGETED GRANT | $7,500 |