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SEE SCHEDULE OTHE FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED TO FUND ACTIVITIES OF THE CIVIC COMMITTEE & ITS AFFILIATED ORGS IN THEIR MISSIONS TO MAKE CHICAGO A BETTER PLACE FOR EVERYONE TO LIVE, WORK, & DO BUSINESS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$21.5M
Program Spending
96%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$21.3M
Total Expenses
▼$16.1M
Total Assets
$44.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$11.1M
Net Assets
$33.3M
Officer Compensation
→$253.1K
Other Salaries
$121.6K
Investment Income
$218.6K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2025 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $21.5M | $21.3M | $16.1M | $44.4M | $33.3M |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $6M | $5.6M | $3.6M | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $4.8M | $4.7M | $5.5M | $3.2M | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.3M | $4.7M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2025)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Derek Rb Douglas | Director/president | 6 | $155.8K | $883K | $68.2K | $1.1M |
| Steve Koch | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Swanson | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael O'Grady | Director/vice Chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Scanlon | Director/chairman | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Derek Rb Douglas
Director/president
$1.1M
Hrs/Wk
6
Compensation
$155.8K
Related Orgs
$883K
Other
$68.2K
Steve Koch
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Swanson
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael O'Grady
Director/vice Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jennifer Scanlon
Director/chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordelia C Meyer | Executive Vice President | 5 | $55.9K | $391.6K | $46.5K | $494K |
| Suzanne Fisher | Vp, Finance & Admin | 4 | $23.8K | $166.3K | $45.6K | $235.7K |
| Nika Levando Birman | Chief Of Staff | 2 | $8,523 | $161.9K | $12.6K | $183K |
| Sarah Powell | Accounting Manger | 3 | $10.7K | $96.4K | $5,358 | $112.5K |
Cordelia C Meyer
Executive Vice President
$494K
Hrs/Wk
5
Compensation
$55.9K
Related Orgs
$391.6K
Other
$46.5K
Suzanne Fisher
Vp, Finance & Admin
$235.7K
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$23.8K
Related Orgs
$166.3K
Other
$45.6K
Nika Levando Birman
Chief Of Staff
$183K
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$8,523
Related Orgs
$161.9K
Other
$12.6K
| $4.1M |
| $3.9M |
| 2020 | $4.4M | $4.3M | $4.9M | $4.2M | $3.9M |
| 2019 | $4.3M | $4.2M | $4.4M | $4.9M | $4.5M |
| 2018 | $4.3M | $4.2M | $4.1M | $4.8M | $4.4M |
| 2017 | $4.2M | $4.1M | $5M | $4.7M | $4.3M |
| 2016 | $4M | $4M | $4.6M | $5.1M | $4.9M |
| 2015 | $4M | $3.9M | $4.4M | $5.8M | $5.4M |
| 2014 | $4.2M | $4.1M | $4.1M | $6.9M | $5.8M |
| 2013 | $4M | $3.9M | $3.9M | $6.6M | $5.8M |
| 2012 | $4.1M | $4M | $3.6M | $6.3M | $5.7M |
| 2011 | $3.7M | $3.7M | $2.3M | $5.4M | $5.2M |
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| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
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| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
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| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
Sarah Powell
Accounting Manger
$112.5K
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$10.7K
Related Orgs
$96.4K
Other
$5,358