Evanston Community Foundation

EIN: 363466802 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

EVANSTON, IL

Total Revenue
$7,573,677
Total Expenses
$5,361,606
Total Assets
$44,660,002
Net Assets
$30,431,842
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1986
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
8474920990
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Evanston Community Foundation, founded in 1986, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $7.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 68% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.2M, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

THE EVANSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MOBILIZES COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO DRIVE SYSTEMIC SOCIAL CHANGE AND BUILD A THRIVING, RESILIENT EVANSTON.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,436,873
Program Service Revenue $25,615
Investment Income $2,099,366
Other Revenue $11,823
TOTAL REVENUE $7,573,677

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,056,210
Salaries & Benefits $1,591,027
Fundraising Expenses $307,152
Program Expenses $4,466,383
Other Expenses $714,369
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,361,606

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,573,677 $4,514,255 +0.7%
Expenses $5,361,606 $4,438,677 +0.2%
Net Income $2,212,071 $75,578 +28.3%
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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
21
Volunteers
51

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
10
$781,705
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRYANT WALLACE SECRETARY 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA-MIN PROCTOR VICE CHAIR 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW FELDMAN TREASURER 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON ROBINSON BOARD CHAIR 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLI HENRY DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE VELA-WAGNER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barbara Hiller DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTY COHNS DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB EASTER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS ROTHWELL DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY CASTRO DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID GRAHAM DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC WITHERSPOON DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY SINGER PAST CHAIR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE HART DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA GERBER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCEL SALLIS DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WALKER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL BRENNER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDEEP GHAEY DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH GORDON DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA DOMINGUEZ COO as of 10/24 40.0
Officer
$131,606 $8,568 $140,174
KARLI BUTLER VP Com Leadership & Inv as of 8/24 40.0
Officer
$91,813 $13,133 $104,946
KIMBERLY HOLMES-ROSS Executive Director EC2C as of 3/24 40.0
Officer
$130,705 $10,060 $140,765
REBECCA CACAYURAN VP Com Investment thru 6/24 40.0
Officer
$62,479 $9,773 $72,252
REBECCA PARMET VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.0
Officer
$122,807 $7,891 $130,698
SOL ANDERSON PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.0
Officer
$171,658 $21,212 $192,870
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 $7,573,677 $5,361,606 $44,660,002 $2,212,071
2023 $4,514,255 $4,438,677 $38,909,023 $75,578
2022 $3,787,039 $4,435,311 $34,975,020 $-648,272
2021 $5,518,547 $4,513,584 $38,360,058 $1,004,963
2020 $9,345,048 $7,554,347 $33,831,110 $1,790,701
2019 $4,106,518 $3,117,775 $29,499,708 $988,743
2018 $4,204,345 $2,881,072 $23,652,086 $1,323,273
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