Pilsen Alliance

Organization Overview

Pilsen Alliance is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2004. 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 12/2021, Pilsen Alliance employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pilsen Alliance is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PRESERVE THE RICH MEXICAN CULTURE IN THE GREATER PILSEN COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING LOCAL LEADERSHIP AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL AND CREATING ADVOCACY/ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS THAT PROMOTES SELF-DETERMINATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND INCLUSIVENESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION EQUITYSERVED AS A LEAD AGENCY OF THE BLUE LINE TRANSIT TASKFORCE THAT FOUGHT A SUCCESSFUL 7-YEAR BATTLE TO RESTORE NIGHT AND WEEKEND RAIL SERVICE ON THE DOUGLAS BRANCH OF THE BLUE LINE. THE LINE SERVES THE COMMUNITIES OF PILSEN, LITTLE VILLAGE, AND NORTH LAWNDALE - ALL PREDOMINATELY LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.GOVERNMENT TRANSPARENCYHELPED PASS THE FIRST PUBLIC ADVISORY REFERENDA IN CHICAGO'S 25TH WARD, WHICH CALLED FOR OPEN COMMUNITY HEARINGS ON ALL ZONING CHANGES. THEY ARE MEANT TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH A MEANS OF VOICING THEIR CONCERNS OVER THE GROWING NUMBER OF HIGH-END LOFT AND CONDO CONVERSIONS. THE REFERENDA PASSED WITH 95% OF THE VOTE.


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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$0
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$0
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 $0

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Pilsen Alliance has recieved totaling $162,700.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Crossroads Fund

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: General operations

$58,000
Woods Fund Of Chicago

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$48,000
Joyce Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: MISSION FUND

$25,000
Wieboldt Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$20,000
Julian Grace Foundation

Highland Park, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$11,700
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