UNITING VOICES

EIN: 510140419 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$10,054,315
Total Expenses
$5,772,319
Total Assets
$12,031,581
Net Assets
$11,402,599
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
JOSEPHINE LEE
Phone
3128498300
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

UNITING VOICES, founded in 1975, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $10.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.3M, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

UNITING VOICES' MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND CHANGE LIVES THROUGH MUSIC.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $8,228,987
Program Service Revenue $1,597,363
Investment Income $302,244
Other Revenue $-74,279
TOTAL REVENUE $10,054,315

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $96,408
Salaries & Benefits $3,396,533
Fundraising Expenses $1,003,114
Program Expenses $4,114,976
Other Expenses $2,279,378
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,772,319

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $10,054,315 $7,242,493 +0.4%
Expenses $5,772,319 $5,850,949 0.0%
Net Income $4,281,996 $1,391,544 +2.1%
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
44
Independent Members
44
Employees
57
Volunteers
212

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
8
$897,249
Total Directors
44
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSEPHINE LEE PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$375,378 $13,688 $389,066
RACHEL LEFEVRE-SNEE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$154,625 $4,702 $159,327
AMY TINUCCI VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Officer
$125,000 $3,813 $128,813
KELLY FEKETY CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$105,279 $7,478 $112,757
JUDY HANSON SENIOR DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$103,743 $8,328 $112,071
JOCELYN SMITH HEAD OF PROGRAMS 40.00
Officer
$98,733 $8,553 $107,286
ELLEN-BLAIR CHUBE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONIELLE MCCUTCHEON SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN EGWELE TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HIMAL AGARWAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC ASHWORTH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACEY BENFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEIJI BLACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK BOEHMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA CARNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE DETTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE EL-MOURSI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THEO EPSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT FEALY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDE FERNANDES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EBBA GEBISA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE GRIESDORN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA HATHERLY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD HAWWA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF HAXER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YUSEF JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROB KATZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA KIBLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID KOO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN LANE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENEESE WALIA LEVIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN MARIE LIPINSKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KALA MOYNIHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE MUCHIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL NEMEROFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW PARR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE PEARSE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT ROAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE SALOMON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE SHANAHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KANWAR SINGH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF STEELE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA STERN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL TEPLITSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EDUARDO VALDES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN VANDENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON WEISS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN WON 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $10,054,315 $5,772,319 $12,031,581 $4,281,996
2023 $7,242,493 $5,850,949 $7,199,048 $1,391,544
2022 $5,523,415 $5,056,569 $5,644,708 $466,846
2021 $4,296,107 $3,495,005 $6,268,529 $801,102
2020 $4,476,421 $4,191,089 $4,899,258 $285,332
2019 $4,607,097 $4,811,521 $4,172,004 $-204,424
2018 $4,929,078 $4,270,169 $4,638,845 $658,909
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