BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORP

EIN: 262007088 501(c)(3) Youth Development

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$5,623,184
Total Expenses
$6,400,571
Total Assets
$2,327,268
Net Assets
$680,448
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
CHRISTOPHER T HARRIS
Phone
7733735220
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORP, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $5.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $6.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO SHARE IN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH POOLING RESOURCES AND FORMING PARTNERSHIPS. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION BY DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE-BASED PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, CHILDREN/YOUTH AND FAMILY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,516,184
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $107,000
TOTAL REVENUE $5,623,184

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,449,164
Fundraising Expenses $7,213
Program Expenses $4,689,945
Other Expenses $1,951,407
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,400,571

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,623,184 $5,843,073 0.0%
Expenses $6,400,571 $5,435,943 +0.2%
Net Income $-777,387 $407,130 -2.9%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
196
Volunteers
60

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
1
$145,000
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MAX SCHRAYER CHAIRPERSON 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAQUIE ALGEE SECRETARY 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OREAL JAMES TREASURER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN ABRAHAMS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE ARENS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONYA BODDIE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICIA BUNTON BOARD MEMBER 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN CHARAK BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
POSH CHARLES BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GOLDBERG BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDGE MEGAN GOLDISH BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE HAYES BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDGE JOHN LYKE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE ROSENBERG BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATOSHA TOLLER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBI MICHAEL SIEGEL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH TELMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATOSHA TOLLER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER T HARRIS CEO 40.00
Officer
$145,000 $0 $145,000
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $5,623,184 $6,400,571 $2,327,268 $-777,387
2023 $6,760,073 $5,435,943 $2,807,376 $1,324,130
2023 $5,843,073 $5,435,943 $2,807,376 $407,130
2022 $3,604,712 $3,870,540 $1,413,202 $-265,828
2021 $3,105,077 $4,091,819 $1,851,888 $-986,742
2020 $5,520,273 $3,866,015 $2,900,368 $1,654,258
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