CHICAGO CARES INC

EIN: 363777709 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$2,274,697
Total Expenses
$2,563,812
Total Assets
$3,485,324
Net Assets
$3,163,600
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Rosie Drumgoole
Phone
3127800800
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CHICAGO CARES INC, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 46% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

Chicago Cares, Inc. mobilizes volunteers to build a stronger, more unified Chicago.

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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 $2,178,260
Program Service Revenue $90,500
Investment Income $61,574
Other Revenue $-55,637
TOTAL REVENUE $2,274,697

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $121,100
Salaries & Benefits $1,452,628
Fundraising Expenses $484,251
Program Expenses $1,418,437
Other Expenses $990,084
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,563,812

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,274,697 $4,187,903 -0.5%
Expenses $2,563,812 $4,188,660 -0.4%
Net Income $-289,115 $-757 +380.9%
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
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
31
Volunteers
3795

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
$173,419
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ROSIE DRUMGOOLE CEO 40.00
Officer
$149,042 $24,377 $173,419
KELLY PATTERMANN SR DIR PEOPLE & OP 40.00
$109,788 $15,843 $125,631
LYANA FUNCHES DIRECTOR PROGRAMS 40.00
$86,060 $16,071 $102,131
Russell Toney President 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Stacy Collins Vice President 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Noah Ginsburg Treasurer 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHOLAPE KOWALE Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leslie Bluhm Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rodney Brown Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janice Chopra Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tameeka Christian Secretary 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Celeste H Davis Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RISHANT VARSHNEY Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE FIALA Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dave Furlin Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Janelle Ibeling Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tenisha Jones Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Phil Kinnison Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARMANDO SALEH Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christina Mitchell Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Andrew Nwaelele Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON ESTREMERA Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jay Rudman Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL RODRIGUEZ Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE FOGUS GIBSON Director 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 $2,274,697 $2,563,812 $3,485,324 $-289,115
2023 $4,187,903 $4,188,660 $6,137,485 $-757
2022 $4,199,436 $3,829,498 $5,713,983 $369,938
2021 $4,064,824 $3,798,529 $5,276,972 $266,295
2020 $6,009,503 $3,571,172 $5,006,386 $2,438,331
2019 $3,443,441 $3,955,774 $2,824,998 $-512,333
2018 $3,629,662 $3,578,684 $2,957,614 $50,978
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