GRIP OUTREACH FOR YOUTH

EIN: 201668619 501(c)(3) Youth Development

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$1,743,760
Total Expenses
$1,747,024
Total Assets
$1,612,174
Net Assets
$1,318,758
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
ANWAR SMITH
Phone
3125635630
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GRIP OUTREACH FOR YOUTH, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO INVEST IN THE LIVES OF CHICAGO'S YOUTH THROUGH CRHIST-CENTERED, LIFE-ON-LIFE RELATIONSHIPS.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,824,858
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $25,163
Other Revenue $-106,261
TOTAL REVENUE $1,743,760

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $24,850
Salaries & Benefits $1,357,619
Fundraising Expenses $509,876
Program Expenses $1,113,552
Other Expenses $348,055
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,747,024

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,743,760 $1,427,937 +0.2%
Expenses $1,747,024 $1,861,871 -0.1%
Net Income $-3,264 $-433,934 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
20
Volunteers
350

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$138,932
Total Directors
11
$138,932
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANWAR SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer Director
$120,000 $18,932 $138,932
DAVID LEW BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT STEINER VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANE SUMMERS FINANCE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NATE ANDERSON SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN LAVINIER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE COBLE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID PICKENS III DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELSEY KRUZEL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AUSTIN SMIT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR FELECIA THOMPSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN LEE SENIOR DIR. OF OPERATIONS AND PROGR. 50.00
Highest
$108,000 $0 $108,000
BILL FERRELL COMMUNITY RELATIONS & DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR 45.00
Highest
$105,000 $0 $105,000
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,743,760 $1,747,024 $1,612,174 $-3,264
2024 $1,427,937 $1,861,871 $1,391,423 $-433,934
2023 $1,671,036 $1,827,980 $1,874,457 $-156,944
2022 $1,226,280 $1,544,759 $1,836,109 $-318,479
2022 $1,226,280 $1,544,759 $1,836,109 $-318,479
2021 $2,560,404 $1,559,948 $2,178,789 $1,000,456
2021 $2,134,593 $1,559,948 $1,752,978 $574,645
2020 $1,480,524 $1,515,487 $1,184,379 $-34,963
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