Chicago Engineers' Foundation of the Union League Club

EIN: 366109433 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$215,822
Total Expenses
$202,398
Total Assets
$447,169
Net Assets
$435,627
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1963
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
DEBBIE BIRRELL
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Chicago Engineers' Foundation of the Union League Club, founded in 1963, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $216K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $202K left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

Scholarship grants to engineering students and community outreach programs to promote students to pursue an engineering career

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $184,328
Program Service Revenue $6,990
Investment Income $17,629
Other Revenue $6,875
TOTAL REVENUE $215,822

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $114,400
Salaries & Benefits $43,657
Fundraising Expenses $15,955
Program Expenses $165,215
Other Expenses $44,341
TOTAL EXPENSES $202,398

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $215,822 $194,317 +0.1%
Expenses $202,398 $179,403 +0.1%
Net Income $13,424 $14,914 -0.1%
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
26
Independent Members
26
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

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
24
$0
Key Employees
1
$39,000
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEBBIE BIRRELL Executive Director 40.00
Key Emp
$39,000 $0 $39,000
SHARON HARMSWORTH President 3.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LEVENFELD 1st VP 2.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
MADISON KNOBLOCH 2nd VP 2.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER KUETHER Secretary N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN LISTON Treasurer 2.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL JUETTNER General Counsel 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL DRISCOLL Past President 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE AVRAM Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN BANKS Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM BEEBE Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
SID BENNETT Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC CEMPEL Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTOR CUETO Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM DEGROH Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN GOLDMAN Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH HODGES Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA KENNEDY Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL J LEV Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIRGINIA MCGANN Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
UCHENNA NGWE Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY SEGAMI Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN SMUTNY Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE THOMAS Director 1.000
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES B TRELEAVEN Director 1.000
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 $215,822 $202,398 $447,169 $13,424
2023 $194,317 $179,403 $424,619 $14,914
2022 $216,206 $164,509 $419,627 $51,697
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