GENESIS AT THE CROSSROADS INC

EIN: 364313280 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$993,660
Total Expenses
$1,008,488
Total Assets
$375
Net Assets
$-242,988
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
WENDY STERNBERG MD
Phone
7739290224
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

GENESIS AT THE CROSSROADS INC, founded in 1999, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $994K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

TO BUILD PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES AT THE INTERSECTION OF SOCIAL JUSTICE, EDUCATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND THE ARTS TO FOSTER HEALING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $479,691 Revenue: $7,465

GENESIS PEACE HUB - ARTS-INTEGRATED EDUCATION AND METRICS FOR CREATIVITY/LEADERSHIP. GENESIS ACADEMY SUMMER INSTITUTE SUMMER LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH FROM AREAS OF CONFLICT IN FOUR CURRICULAR...

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GENESIS PEACE HUB - ARTS-INTEGRATED EDUCATION AND METRICS FOR CREATIVITY/LEADERSHIP. GENESIS ACADEMY SUMMER INSTITUTE SUMMER LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUTH FROM AREAS OF CONFLICT IN FOUR CURRICULAR AREAS: HEROES AND HUMAN RIGHTS, MUSIC AND PEACEBUILDING, ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND PEACE JOURNALISM. SALON SERIES HUMAN RIGHTS/WOMENS LEADERSHIP/ARTS.

Program 2
Expenses: $159,151 Revenue: $4,166

SAFFRON CARAVAN, THE GENESIS WORLD MUSIC ENSEMBLE WHICH INCLUDES/UNITES ARTISTS FROM IRAN, INDIA, AFGHANISTAN, MOROCCO, ISRAEL/PALESTINE,BRAZIL, VENEZUELA, AND THE UNITED STATES FOR CROSS-CULTURAL...

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SAFFRON CARAVAN, THE GENESIS WORLD MUSIC ENSEMBLE WHICH INCLUDES/UNITES ARTISTS FROM IRAN, INDIA, AFGHANISTAN, MOROCCO, ISRAEL/PALESTINE,BRAZIL, VENEZUELA, AND THE UNITED STATES FOR CROSS-CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCES AND MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. SOUNDS OF HEALING/SOUNDS OF HEALING IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS-A COLLABORATION BETWEEN SC MUSICIANS ABOVE AND YOUTH MUSICIANS FROM FIVE YEARS OF THE GENESIS ACADEMY SUMMER INSTITUTES FOR VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES AND ROUNDTABLE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS. INCLUDES EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING WITH MUSIC, CREATIVE WRITING, INTERWOVEN WITH SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING COMPONENTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $133,342 Revenue: $1,591

GENESIS TASK FORCE ON VIOLENCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH CROSS-SECTOR INTERNATIONAL THOUGHT LEADERS BROUGHT TOGETHER TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WHILE SHARING DEEP EXPERTISE FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS OF...

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GENESIS TASK FORCE ON VIOLENCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH CROSS-SECTOR INTERNATIONAL THOUGHT LEADERS BROUGHT TOGETHER TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY WHILE SHARING DEEP EXPERTISE FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS OF PUBLIC HEALTH, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH (NEUROLOGY/NEUROSCIENCE, PSYCHIATRY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND MEDITATION), CRIMINOLOGY, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, MEDIA, AND THE ARTS. GOALS: TO DEVELOP AN AGENDA AND ACTIONABLE ROADMAP TO IMPLEMENT MULTIPLE PROGRAMS WHICH ADDRESS VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND MITIGATION WHILE FOSTERING HEALING AND PEACEBUILDING LOCALLY HERE IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND. (NO DIRECT MEDICAL SERVICES WILL BE PART OF THIS AGENDA/ROADMAP).

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $980,438
Program Service Revenue $13,222
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $993,660

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $32,320
Fundraising Expenses $141,124
Program Expenses $772,184
Other Expenses $976,168
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,008,488

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $993,660 $989,881 +0.0%
Expenses $1,008,488 $1,018,095 0.0%
Net Income $-14,828 $-28,214 -0.5%
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
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
1
Volunteers
31

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
$8,000
Total Directors
4
$8,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WENDY STERNBERG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$8,000 $0 $8,000
MOHAMED BAH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY LIFSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEAN ABINADER 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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $993,660 $1,008,488 $375 $-14,828
2023 $989,881 $1,018,095 $5,220 $-28,214
2022 $1,002,339 $1,029,818 $5,933 $-27,479
2021 $1,000,788 $1,061,883 $4,785 $-61,095
2020 $942,967 $1,001,441 $90,011 $-58,474
2020 $942,967 $1,001,441 $90,011 $-58,474
2019 $895,856 $890,127 $629 $5,729
2018 $749,469 $743,977 $1,399 $5,492
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