Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2007, with $7,055,588 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2024)
$7.1M
▼ 39.9% vs prior year
Youth median: $163K
Expenses (FY2024)
$10.2M
Net assets
$8.5M
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 Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel— 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 Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel: 10 mo reserves · -45% margin earns a D 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 Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel— 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 Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $4.1M (FY2013) to $7.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-45.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$9.6M
Total liabilities
$1.2M
Net assets
$8.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,055,588▼39.9% | $10,247,185▼14.1% | $8,461,947▼27.4% | $9,630,632▼24.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $11,738,718▲136% | $11,928,978▲7.9% | $11,653,544▼2.1% | $12,690,973▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,968,694▼72.4% | $11,060,299▲17.2% | $11,903,464▼33.5% | $13,076,380▼31.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $18,024,160▲150% | $9,436,367▲6.7% | $17,900,675▲92.2% | $19,191,596▲62.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $7,196,352▼42.6% | $8,841,807▼14.2% | $9,312,882▲39.1% | $11,778,136▲33.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $12,527,349▲30.3% | $10,301,082▲3.7% | $6,697,488▲49.8% | $8,857,920▲22.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $9,616,897▲6.5% | $9,936,580▲27.5% | $4,471,221▼6.7% | $7,246,797▲28.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $9,028,019▲7.6% | $7,791,666▲15.0% | $4,790,904▲34.8% | $5,648,720▲36.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $8,393,757▲51.8% | $6,773,512▲29.7% | $3,554,551▲83.8% | $4,146,300▲76.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,530,860▲9.1% | $5,223,383▼2.6% | $1,934,306▲20.7% | $2,346,142▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $5,068,723▲23.2% | $5,362,465▲23.3% | $1,602,881▼15.5% | $2,108,020▼8.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $4,114,801 | $4,348,572▼21.5% | $1,896,623▼11.0% | $2,297,279▼9.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $5,536,629▲25.0% | $2,130,394▼50.2% | $2,549,898▼48.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $4,429,760 | $4,282,067 | $4,899,992 | 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.
44 grants to Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel totaling $28.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $300,000 |
| New Profit Inc | Program expansion | 2023 | $250,000 |
| Ibis Group | Educational grant | 2023 | $250,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To support the equitable learning & development project fund. | 2023 | $142,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $49,250 |
| Independent Charitable Gift Fund | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Religion | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $301,900 |
| New Profit Inc | Program expansion | 2022 | $250,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $32,500 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Education | 2022 | $30,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2021 | $10,000,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | General operating support | 2021 | $10,000,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | 2021 | $900,000 |
| New Profit Inc | Program expansion | 2021 | $250,000 |
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Data for Collaborative For Academic Socialand Emotional Learning - Casel (EIN 20-5884201) 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.