The GenderCool Project

EIN: 821770892 501(c)(3) Human Services

Highland Park, IL

Total Revenue
$1,396,644
Total Expenses
$1,329,609
Total Assets
$836,069
Net Assets
$699,488
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Jennifer Grosshandler
Phone
8472240579
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

The GenderCool Project, founded in 2017, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $1.3M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

The GenderCool Project is a youth-led movement replacing misinformed opinions with positive, powerful experiences meeting transgender and non-binary young people who are thriving.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,212,094
Program Service Revenue $181,188
Investment Income $138
Other Revenue $3,224
TOTAL REVENUE $1,396,644

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $103
Salaries & Benefits $782,846
Fundraising Expenses $6,053
Program Expenses $1,082,152
Other Expenses $546,660
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,329,609

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,396,644 $1,375,037 +0.0%
Expenses $1,329,609 $1,516,643 -0.1%
Net Income $67,035 $-141,606 -1.5%
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
7
Independent Members
5
Employees
17
Volunteers
75

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
$90,192
Total Directors
7
$90,192
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
John Grosshandler Board Chair 025.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $48,077
Jennifer Grosshandler Executive Director 040.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $42,115
Dr Vivienne Ming Treasurer 002.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Erik Day Director 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Erin Uritis Director 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gia Parr Director 002.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Landon Richie Director 002.00
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,396,644 $1,329,609 $836,069 $67,035
2022 $1,375,037 $1,516,643 $650,217 $-141,606
2021 $1,296,175 $623,831 $849,584 $672,344
2020 $250,252 $217,438 $104,695 $32,814
2019 $211,512 $142,584 $77,071 $68,928
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