GOLD COAST NEIGHBORS ASSOCIATION

EIN: 366086117 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$156,372
Total Expenses
$135,720
Total Assets
$329,184
Net Assets
$329,184
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1956
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
SAM LICHTENFELD
Phone
7735107327
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

GOLD COAST NEIGHBORS ASSOCIATION, founded in 1956, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $156K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 22% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $136K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE BY: ADVOCATING ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, SERVING AS A FORUM FOR COMMUNITY ISSUES AND HISTORICAL EDUCATION, FOSTERING FRIENDSHIP AMONG ITS NEIGHBORS, AND PROMOTING SAFETY, PRESERVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $166,023
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $7,307
Other Revenue $-16,958
TOTAL REVENUE $156,372

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $82,987
Other Expenses $135,720
TOTAL EXPENSES $135,720

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $156,372 $199,360 -0.2%
Expenses $135,720 $145,201 -0.1%
Net Income $20,652 $54,159 -0.6%
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
28
Independent Members
28
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
50

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
7
$0
Total Directors
28
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SAM LICHTENFELD PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA WALKER 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDIE BENEN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PERLSTEIN VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA RICKEY VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHY NELSON SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL HYMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTORIA BILTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN CIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE CORLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN CUMMINGS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDI GASKIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDEE GERINGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT GRIEB DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY GLEESON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE GROMACKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARILYN HANZAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GERRY HIMMEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE G KREUSER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAPHAEL LAVIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW W LA ROSE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYN MCKEANEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY MULDOON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY CLARE STARSHAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA VELAZQUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WHITTED DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAREN C YANIS 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
2025 $156,372 $135,720 $329,184 $20,652
2024 $199,360 $145,201 $308,532 $54,159
2023 $182,204 $148,307 $254,373 $33,897
2022 $125,964 $108,930 $220,476 $17,034
2021 $128,116 $105,143 $203,442 $22,973
2020 $91,975 $118,525 $180,469 $-26,550
2019 $147,381 $114,200 $207,019 $33,181
2018 $149,843 $131,286 $173,838 $18,557
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