It Takes A Village Chicago Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2017, with $151,249 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2023)
$151K
▼ 0.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2023)
$231K
Net assets
$63K
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 It Takes A Village Chicago Inc— 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 It Takes A Village Chicago Inc: 3 mo reserves · -53% margin earns a F 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 It Takes A Village Chicago Inc— 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 It Takes A Village Chicago Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $103K (FY2018) to $151K (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-52.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$63K
Net assets
$63K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $151,249▼0.1% | $231,334▲99.1% | $63,192▼55.9% | $63,192▼55.9% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $151,358▼26.4% | $116,214▲3.7% | $143,277▲32.5% | $143,277▲32.5% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $205,661▲341% | $112,108▲4.2% | $108,133▲642% | $108,133▲642% | 990 |
| 2020 | $46,673▼62.1% | $107,609▼28.1% | $14,580▼80.7% | $14,580▼80.7% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $123,241▲19.9% | $149,657▲11806% | $75,516▼25.9% | $75,516▼25.9% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $102,785 | $1,257 | $101,932 | $101,932 | 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.
8 grants to It Takes A Village Chicago Inc totaling $76K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Endowment Foundation | Philanthropy | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Philanthropy | 2022 | $8,500 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Philanthropy | 2021 | $14,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $7,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2021 | $6,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $16,000 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2020 | $7,000 |
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Data for It Takes A Village Chicago Inc (EIN 82-0897135) 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.