CHICAGO RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP NETWO… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

VIMARY COUVERTIER CRUZ

Phone

7732932964

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CHICAGO RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP NETWORK ON LATIN AMERICA, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $495K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 40% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $131K, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

CRLN BUILDS PARTNERSHIPS AMONG SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND ORGANIZED COMMUNITIES WITHIN AND BETWEEN THE U.S. AND LATIN AMERICA. WE ARE UNITED BY OUR LIBERATING FAITHS AND INSPIRED BY THE POWER OF PEOPLE TO FIND ALLIES TO WORK FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES, JUST RELATIONSHIPS AND HUMAN DIGNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $282,314 Revenue: $16,661

DURING 2022 CRLN DEVELOPED EDUCATION AND ACTION INITIATIVES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE AMERICAS INCLUDING: CRLN JOINED SIX OTHER HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS ON A FACT-FINDING DELEGATION FROM MARCH 19-27, 2022, TO MEET AND LEARN FROM HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS FROM GUATEMALA, EL SALVADOR, AND HONDURAS. CRLN USED INFORMATION FROM THE DELEGATION TO HELP ORGANIZE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON THE ONGOING CRISIS IN GUATEMALA AND THE HOPE THE NEW GOVERNMENT OF HONDURAS CAN BRING TO THE COUNTRY. THE WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON HOW PROSECUTORS CONFRONT RAPIDLY CLOSING SPACES WHERE THEY CAN DEFEND RIGHTS AND THE RULE OF LAW AND WERE PRESENTED TO INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL AUDIENCES. CRLN WITH ICIRR AND OTHER ALLIES HELPED ILLINOIS PASS SB 3144 - THE RIGHT TO LEGAL COUNSEL IN IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS. THIS BILL ESTABLISHED A TASK FORCE ON COUNSEL IN IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS AND CREATED A SYSTEM TO HELP IMMIGRANTS IN OUR STATE BY PROVIDING THEM WITH LEGAL SUPPORT IF THEY ARE IN DETENTION OR FACING DEPORTATION. STUDIES HAVE DEMONSTRATED THAT PEOPLE WITH LEGAL SUPPORT GREATLY IMPROVE THEIR CHANCES OF STAYING WITH THEIR FAMILIES WHEN THEY ARE FACING DETENTION OR DEPORTATION. THIS BILL WAS APPROVED BY BOTH THE ILLINOIS SENATE AND HOUSE AND WAS SIGNED BY GOVERNOR PRITZKER ON MAY 16, 2022.CRLN WAS AT THE FOREFRONT OF EFFORTS TO WELCOME THE MIGRANTS THAT BEGAN TO ARRIVE BY BUSES IN CHICAGO ON AUGUST 31, 2022. CRLN HAS BEEN ONE OF THE KEY ORGANIZATIONS IN ADVOCATING FOR THE BEST WRAP-AROUND SERVICES FOR THESE NEWCOMERS. WITH OUR CONGREGATIONAL PARTNERS, WE HAVE HELPED PEOPLE TO GAIN A FOOTHOLD IN OUR COUNTRY AND CREATE A STABLE LIFE.

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Trantor Score

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $476,883

Program Service Revenue $16,661

Investment Income $1,680

Other Revenue $-525

TOTAL REVENUE $494,699

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $74,574

Salaries & Benefits $228,937

Fundraising Expenses $27,460

Program Expenses $282,314

Other Expenses $60,433

TOTAL EXPENSES $363,944

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$494,699	$354,053	+0.4%
Expenses	$363,944	$370,919	0.0%
Net Income	$130,755	$-16,866	-8.8%

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

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VIMARY COUVERTIER-CRUZ	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTHA PIERCE	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SIDNEY HOLLANDER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD OSOWSKI	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MARIO VENEGAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$494,699	$363,944	$410,320	$130,755
2022	$354,053	$370,919	$272,178	$-16,866
2021	$328,845	$283,833	$287,567	$45,012
2020	$315,949	$274,918	$285,388	$41,031

CHICAGO RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP NETWORK ON LATIN AMERICA