I Am A Gentleman Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
I Am A Gentleman Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2016, with $250,091 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
3622 S State St Apt 413, Chicago, IL, 60609 EIN 81-1396059 Since 2016
Revenue (FY2024)
$250K
▼ 12.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$265K
Net assets
$218K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 I Am A Gentleman Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating10 mo reserves · -6% margin
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 I Am A Gentleman Inc: 10 mo reserves · -6% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 I Am A Gentleman Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 I Am A Gentleman Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $79K (FY2020) to $250K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $218K
Operating margin
-6.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$218K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$218K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $250,091▼12.5% | $265,416▼2.5% | $218,416▼11.8% | $218,416▼11.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $285,847▲15.9% | $272,309▲123% | $247,565▲5.4% | $247,565▲5.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $246,707▲5.2% | $122,323▼7.0% | $234,977▲57.8% | $234,977▲57.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $234,418▲195% | $131,588▲113% | $148,934▲277% | $148,934▲277% | 990 |
| 2020 | $79,464 | $61,877 | $39,460 | $39,460 | 990EZ |
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.
Grants received · $192K total
6 grants to I Am A Gentleman Inc totaling $192K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivering Good Inc | Poverty assistance | 2024 | $109,880 |
| Tides Center | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2023 | $30,000 |
| University of Chicago Medical Center | Uhi grant. southland rise rapid cycle to address violence prevention. | 2023 | $8,000 |
| Tides Center | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Tides Center | Equity, human rights, and economic empowerment | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | Program fullfullment | 2018 | $13,922 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is I Am A Gentleman Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. I Am A Gentleman Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-1396059, based in Chicago, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is I Am A Gentleman Inc's EIN?
- I Am A Gentleman Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-1396059.
- How much revenue does I Am A Gentleman Inc report?
- I Am A Gentleman Inc reported $250,091 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does I Am A Gentleman Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades I Am A Gentleman Inc C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for I Am A Gentleman Inc (EIN 81-1396059) 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.