Featherfist is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Featherfist employed 88 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Featherfist 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, Featherfist generated $10.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $10.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.2% 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
EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR HOMELESS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMBAT HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY SHELTERAND FACILITATE CURE DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE BYPROVIDING SERVICES FOR ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Melanie Anewishki Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $131,417 |
Jessica R Smith Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Virginia Mitchell Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kirkland Townsend Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle E Posey Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jerome Simmons Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $8,672,825 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,563,233 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,236,058 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $10,236,058 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,410,563 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $547,213 |
Payroll taxes | $266,513 |
Fees for services: Management | $200 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $231,682 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $228,861 |
Travel | $224,656 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $34,561 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $47,589 |
Insurance | $83,829 |
All other expenses | $402,143 |
Total functional expenses | $10,457,001 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $190,087 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $279,797 |
Accounts receivable, net | $273,330 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $734,184 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $409,616 |
Total assets | $1,887,014 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $224,933 |
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 | $206,412 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $495,000 |
Other liabilities | $115,496 |
Total liabilities | $1,041,841 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $845,173 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,887,014 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Featherfist has recieved totaling $452,392.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
All Chicago Making Homelessness History Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CASE MANAGEMENT | $452,325 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $67 |
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