COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF COOK COUNTY

EIN: 364461307 501(c)(3) Crime & Legal

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$2,808,327
Total Expenses
$2,397,741
Total Assets
$533,003
Net Assets
$431,062
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Bonita Carr
Phone
3124334960
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF COOK COUNTY, founded in 2001, is a community nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 15% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $2.4M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

To advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,808,327
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,808,327

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,035,453
Fundraising Expenses $9,790
Program Expenses $1,737,444
Other Expenses $362,288
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,397,741

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,808,327 $2,446,184 +0.1%
Expenses $2,397,741 $2,629,638 -0.1%
Net Income $410,586 $-183,454 -3.2%
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
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
22
Volunteers
120

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
5
$0
Key Employees
1
$150,000
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Bonita Carr Executive Director 40
Key Emp Highest
$150,000 $0 $150,000
Valerie Johnson President 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Susan Bryant Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lana Vukovljak Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine Ochs Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lilly Sanders Board Member 2
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 $2,808,327 $2,397,741 $533,003 $410,586
2024 $2,446,184 $2,629,638 $242,920 $-183,454
2023 $2,247,454 $2,281,643 $329,046 $-34,189
2022 $1,570,983 $1,500,877 $248,189 $70,106
2021 $748,174 $936,920 $172,236 $-188,746
2020 $890,024 $939,116 $266,263 $-49,092
2019 $531,975 $703,316 $225,937 $-171,341
2018 $691,966 $612,139 $396,720 $79,827
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