Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center

EIN: 208411320 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$4,357,988
Total Expenses
$5,089,115
Total Assets
$-2,528,656
Net Assets
$-9,469,036
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Elizabeth Ziegler
Phone
3122390310
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 16% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $5.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

THE CENTER PROMOTES AND GROWS CHICAGOS ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY.

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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 $1,422,186
Program Service Revenue $2,906,154
Investment Income $4,065
Other Revenue $25,583
TOTAL REVENUE $4,357,988

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,770,029
Fundraising Expenses $456,506
Program Expenses $3,668,879
Other Expenses $1,319,086
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,089,115

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,357,988 $5,177,332 -0.2%
Expenses $5,089,115 $8,292,057 -0.4%
Net Income $-731,127 $-3,114,725 -0.8%
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
52
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
51
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LARRY EPPLEY BOARD CHAIR 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL D LYMAN BOARD TREASURER 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TED SOUDER BOARD SECRETARY 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM O'CONNOR JR CHAIR EMERITUS 0.10
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA STAR BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY HENIKOFF BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE ANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
VENKAT ATLURI BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMIE BACON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASS BAKER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE BAUER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENNA BERMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
STAN CHIA BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR GARRY COOPER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA DARRAGH BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN DEBIASE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM DUGAN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAILI EMMRICH BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA FERRIS ANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT HOLLOWAY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HOWARD BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA KANOUSE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY KOFOID BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA LANNERT BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK LAWRENCE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
STARR MACELLO BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB MATLES BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN MCCARTHY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MCMURRAY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DORRI MCWHORTER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE MUCHIN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SONIA NAGAR BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY NORNES Vice President 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE ROTH NOVACK BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAURA O'HARA BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER PRINCE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA RAY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT RENNER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROWAN RICHARDS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE ROSENBERG BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTI ROSS BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEAL SALES-GRIFFIN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
BROOKE SCHULTZ BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAI SHEKHAWAT BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE SHENTON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC SHIFFMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT SWANSON BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVE TOLMIE BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH TONEY BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WILLER BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM YAGAN BOARD MEMBER 0.10
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH A ZIEGLER CEO 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $4,357,988 $5,089,115 $-2,528,656 $-731,127
2024 $5,177,332 $8,292,057 $18,928,335 $-3,114,725
2023 $6,228,084 $9,473,273 $20,669,325 $-3,245,189
2022 $9,008,560 $10,092,393 $6,314,355 $-1,083,833
2021 $8,140,473 $9,500,920 $5,911,149 $-1,360,447
2020 $8,900,135 $9,810,990 $8,611,880 $-910,855
2019 $8,467,645 $9,546,153 $8,479,896 $-1,078,508
2018 $9,130,325 $10,493,780 $9,698,960 $-1,363,455
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