AKARAMA FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 363163279 501(c)(3)

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$662,937
Total Expenses
$614,128
Total Assets
$1,457,718
Net Assets
$1,454,129
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
7733636220
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

AKARAMA FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1980, is a small nonprofit that reported $663K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 63% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $614K left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY SERVICE THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM AND SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS ACTIVITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $523,470
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $139,467
TOTAL REVENUE $662,937

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $60,838
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $177,540
Program Expenses $195,734
Other Expenses $553,290
TOTAL EXPENSES $614,128

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $662,937 $406,567 +0.6%
Expenses $614,128 $473,270 +0.3%
Net Income $48,809 $-66,703 -1.7%
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
25
Independent Members
25
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
300

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
0
$0
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FELICIA STANTON GRAY PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY COLLIER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY JACKSON SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARYLN EVANS TREASURER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEESHA TYLER ASSISTANT TREASURER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA EDWARDS JONES CORRESPONDING SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE STEVENS FINANCIAL SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AUDREY COOPER-STANTON PARLAMETARIAN 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE GRESHAM KNOX CORPORATE & COMMUNITY RELATIONS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELAINE SMITH-SINGH GRANTS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHY RAGSDALE TRIPLETT HUMAN RESOURCES 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNNE HAIRSTON MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IONA CALHOUN BATISTE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE PARAMORE BUILDING & PROPERTY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROCHELLE BRYANT STRENGTHEN OUR SISTERHOOD 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELA TUCKER STRENGTHEN OUR SISTERHOOD 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OUIDA DYER-BRADFORD EMPOWER OUR FAMILIES 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIS RUDD BUILD OUR ECONOMIC WEALTH 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA M HORN ENHANCE OUR ENVIRONMENT 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TANYA WOODS ESQ ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE HARTON SCHOLARSHIP 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOJOURNER CAIN YYI/ACENDING YOUNG PEARL 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YOLANDA BAILEY UPLIFT OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VYNESSA ALEXANDER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$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
2024 $662,937 $614,128 $1,457,718 $48,809
2023 $406,585 $473,270 $1,422,406 $-66,685
2022 $350,072 $371,848 $1,428,614 $-21,776
2021 $509,804 $301,799 $1,516,656 $208,005
2020 $295,217 $286,746 $1,563,998 $8,471
2019 $357,564 $393,522 $1,613,148 $-35,958
2018 $359,437 $264,088 $1,773,033 $95,349
2017 $370,161 $410,765 $1,714,259 $-40,604
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