Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2008, with $226,238 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$226K
▼ 19.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$171K
Net assets
$10K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program: 1 mo reserves · +25% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $233K (FY2014) to $226K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
24.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$81K
Total liabilities
$71K
Net assets
$10K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $226,238▼19.6% | $170,611▼45.6% | $10,011▲122% | $81,202▲193% | 990 |
| 2023 | $281,487▼28.6% | $313,359▼16.7% | -$45,514▼234% | $27,754▼54.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $394,319▲44.6% | $375,988▲21.9% | -$13,642▲57.3% | $61,158▲42.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $272,778▼11.7% | $308,566▼1.1% | -$31,973▼411% | $42,827▲72.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $308,751▲32.3% | $312,084▲63.5% | $10,297▼24.4% | $24,839▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $233,368 | $190,878▼64.8% | $13,629▼7.2% | $25,479▼17.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $542,225▲21.7% | $14,685▲119% | $30,722▲55.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $445,388▲30.9% | -$76,900▼294% | $19,765▼61.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $340,210 | $39,565 | $51,493 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
10 grants to Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program totaling $107K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2021 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $7,408 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2020 | $10,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | Chis&e stem education leadership initiative | 2017 | $10,000 |
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Data for Chicago Pre-college Science and Engineering Program (EIN 33-1196025) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.