THE PARADIGM PROJECT

EIN: 475170127 501(c)(3) Education

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$448,500
Total Expenses
$302,783
Total Assets
$287,556
Net Assets
$269,398
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
ANNA HARTMAN
Phone
7708517373
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

THE PARADIGM PROJECT, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $448K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 76% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $146K, a strong 32% operating margin.

Mission

MULTIPLYING AND NURTURING THE SEEDS OF EXCELLENCE IN JEWISH EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION.

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Trantor Score

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 (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $22,709
Program Service Revenue $425,791
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $448,500

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,907
Fundraising Expenses $4,286
Program Expenses $259,696
Other Expenses $296,876
TOTAL EXPENSES $302,783

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $448,500 $254,789 +0.8%
Expenses $302,783 $338,768 -0.1%
Net Income $145,717 $-83,979 -2.7%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
15

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
3
$9,507
Total Directors
3
$9,507
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANNA HARTMAN President 4.00
Officer Director
$9,507 $0 $9,507
ELLEN DIETRICK Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER BLAIR Treasurer 1.00
Officer 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 $448,500 $302,783 $287,556 $145,717
2022 $254,789 $338,768 $201,671 $-83,979
2020 $290,973 $200,147 $215,666 $90,826
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