Chicago Cares Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Chicago Cares Inc employed 36 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicago Cares Inc 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 12/2023, Chicago Cares Inc generated $4.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 9 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 2023, Chicago Cares Inc has awarded 15 individual grants totaling $231,108. 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
CHICAGO CARES, INC. MOBILIZES VOLUNTEERS TO BUILD A STRONGER, MORE UNIFIED CHICAGO.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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AMPT - CHICAGO CARES SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR OF AMPT: ADVANCING NONPROFITS. AMPT SUPPORTS WEST AND SOUTH SIDE COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING. AMPT DOES THIS BY DEVELOPING CAPACITY-BUILDING PLANS WITH NONPROFITS, HOSTING WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDING CONSULTING AND COACHING TO NONPROFITS, AND SUPPLYING CAPACITY-BUILDING AND GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS TO SUSTAIN THE SUCCESS OF SMALL NONPROFITS.
VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT - TO ENGAGE, EMPOWER, AND EDUCATE THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERSANNUALLY THROUGH CHICAGO CARES UNIQUE MODEL OF PLACE-BASED SERVICE. CHICAGO CARESBRINGS DIVERSE PEOPLE TOGETHER THROUGH HANDS-ON VOLUNTEER PROJECTS, COMPLETED ON SITE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD THEY BENEFIT.
COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAM - A SUBDIVISION OF CHICAGO CARES PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT FOCUSED ON BUILDING AND MAINTAINING STRONG, MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ON THE SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTHWEST SIDES OF THE CITY. THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS TEAM IS FOCUSED ON IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL PARTNERS AND MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEAD PARTNERS IN EACH COMMUNITY THAT CHICAGO CARES WORKS IN SO THAT CHICAGO CARES CAN CONTINUE TO OFFER BEST-IN-CLASS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SERVICE THAT IS ALIGNED TO THE COMMUNITYS OWN PLANS AND INTENTIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Rosie Drumgoole CEO | Officer | 40 | $132,100 |
Kelly Pattermann Sr Dir People & Op | 40 | $103,881 | |
Ellen Ray Former CEO | 40 | $110,624 | |
Russell Toney President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Stacy Collins Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Noah Ginsburg Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Foundation Source Philantropic Services Ampt Grant Advisory Servi | 12/30/21 | $368,730 |
In Toskr Inc Volunteer Texting Platfor | 12/30/21 | $121,192 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $86,825 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,723,956 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,810,781 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $305,635 |
Investment income | $57,075 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $14,387 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,187,903 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $599,342 |
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. | $151,306 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,130 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,691,031 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $53,187 |
Other employee benefits | $179,159 |
Payroll taxes | $159,645 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $111,613 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $243,598 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,150 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $77,638 |
Travel | $22,016 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $21,034 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $63,071 |
Insurance | $23,600 |
All other expenses | $32,776 |
Total functional expenses | $4,188,660 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,022,555 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,271,797 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $562,821 |
Accounts receivable, net | $33,000 |
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 | $148,288 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $141,910 |
Other assets | $957,114 |
Total assets | $6,137,485 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $175,128 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $63,078 |
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 | $0 |
Other liabilities | $489,694 |
Total liabilities | $727,900 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,034,600 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,374,985 |
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 | $6,137,485 |
Over the last fiscal year, Chicago Cares Inc has awarded $231,108 in support to 15 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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18TH STREET CASA DE CULTURA PURPOSE: Unrestricted for AMPTs mission | $10,000 |
CHICAGO MOBILE MAKERS PURPOSE: Unrestricted for AMPTs mission | $10,000 |
FORWARD MOMENTUM CHICAGO PURPOSE: Consultant for capacity building | $8,000 |
ILLINOIS WORKERS IN ACTION PURPOSE: Unrestricted for AMPTs mission | $10,000 |
LOGAN SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD A PURPOSE: Gen Ops for CCIs mission | $15,000 |
NORTH LAWNDALE COMMUNITY COOR PURPOSE: Gen Ops for CCIs mission | $15,000 |