Civic Intelligence

Preservation Chicago Nfp

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 01-0674228

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 05, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.PRESERVATIONCHICAGO.ORG
205 W Monroe No 400Chicago, IL 60606

(773) 334-8800

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

78th percentile

22%

Higher net margin than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$86,365

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 30.1% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

86th percentile

59%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

165%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Up

$177,307

Up $66,015 (+59%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$171,771

Up $62,747 (+58%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$5,536

Up $3,268 (+144%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin78th percentile

Revenue

Up

$286,649

Up $178,490 (+165%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$223,902

Up $29,212 (+15%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$62,747

Up $149,278 (+173%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth86th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2011: $91,563Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $63,066Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $104,188Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $40,216Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $121,385Liabilities 2015: $160Net Assets 2015: $121,2252015Assets 2016: $196,660Liabilities 2016: $1,105Net Assets 2016: $195,5552016Assets 2017: $111,292Liabilities 2017: $2,268Net Assets 2017: $109,0242017Assets 2018: $177,307Liabilities 2018: $5,536Net Assets 2018: $171,7712018Assets 2019: $147,921Liabilities 2019: $6,808Net Assets 2019: $141,1132019Assets 2020: $187,783Liabilities 2020: $54,581Net Assets 2020: $133,2022020Assets 2021: $291,950Liabilities 2021: $14,941Net Assets 2021: $277,0092021Assets 2022: $247,189Liabilities 2022: $10,643Net Assets 2022: $236,5462022Assets 2023: $1,393,136Liabilities 2023: $9,604Net Assets 2023: $1,383,5322023Assets 2024: $2,623,718Liabilities 2024: $7,031Net Assets 2024: $2,616,6872024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$177,307
Liabilities$5,536
Net Assets$171,771
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $119,574Expenses 2011: $115,594Net Income 2011: $3,9802011Revenue 2012: $105,727Expenses 2012: $134,224Net Income 2012: -$28,4972012Revenue 2013: $141,328Expenses 2013: $100,512Net Income 2013: $40,8162013Revenue 2014: $37,411Expenses 2014: $101,483Net Income 2014: -$64,0722014Revenue 2015: $171,932Expenses 2015: $90,923Net Income 2015: $81,0092015Revenue 2016: $195,618Expenses 2016: $121,288Net Income 2016: $74,3302016Revenue 2017: $108,159Expenses 2017: $194,690Net Income 2017: -$86,5312017Revenue 2018: $286,649Expenses 2018: $223,902Net Income 2018: $62,7472018Revenue 2019: $292,415Expenses 2019: $323,073Net Income 2019: -$30,6582019Revenue 2020: $319,350Expenses 2020: $327,311Net Income 2020: -$7,9612020Revenue 2021: $509,303Expenses 2021: $368,446Net Income 2021: $140,8572021Revenue 2022: $399,066Expenses 2022: $439,529Net Income 2022: -$40,4632022Revenue 2023: $1,617,322Expenses 2023: $471,921Net Income 2023: $1,145,4012023Revenue 2024: $1,830,249Expenses 2024: $636,100Net Income 2024: $1,194,1492024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$286,649
Expenses$223,902
Net Income$62,747
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 5, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$341,549
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Advocates for the preservation of chicago's historic architecture, neighborhoods and urban spaces throughout the city of chicago. Preservation chicago is committed to strengthening the vibrancy of chicago's economy and quality of life by championing the historic built environment. Preservation chicago protects and revitalizes chicago's irreplaceable architecture, neighborhoods and urban spaces. The organization influences stakeholders toward creative reuse and preservation through advocacy, outreach, education, and partnership.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$109,024$171,771▲ $62,747
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$109,652-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$56,378$55,546▼ $832
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$54,914$12,109▼ $42,805
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$111,292$177,307▲ $66,015
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$5,536-
Other Liabilities$2,268$0▼ $2,268
Total Liabilities$2,268$5,536▲ $3,268
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$109,024$171,771▲ $62,747
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$111,292$177,307▲ $66,015
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ward MillerExecutive DirectorFT$77,000$9,365$86,365

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Brad SusterPresident
Jacob KaplanVice President
Andrea ReedBoard Member
Cathie BondBoard Member
Charles VinzBoard Member
Emily NielsenBoard Member
Jack SpicerBoard Member
Joyce JacksonBoard Member
Stuart BermanBoard Member
Debbie DodgeSecretary
Susannah RibsteinTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$283,427
Program Service Revenue
$2,220
Investment Income
$1,002
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$283,427
Change in Net Assets
$62,747
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$149,894
Other Expenses$74,008
Total Fundraising Expense$15,117
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$66,938$7,221$12,206$86,365
Other Salaries and Wages$40,162$8,765$365$49,292
Travel$13,017$2,002-$15,019
Occupancy-$13,703-$13,703
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,367-$8,367
Payroll Taxes$4,359$3,392$531$8,282
Other Employee Benefits$3,417$2,140$398$5,955
Office Expenses$322$4,232$219$4,773
Insurance-$2,036-$2,036
Other Expenses$150$1,044$495$1,689
Advertising--$903$903
Information Technology$372$253-$625
Total Functional Expenses$155,577$53,208$15,117$223,902
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“After 990 is prepared, the draft 990 is shared with executive staff and executive board committee to review for accuracy. Submitted 990 will be presented to full board at next occurring board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Annual end-of-year executive committee meeting to conduct review and to assess compensation package. Merit, market comparatives, and the organization's budget are all taken into account. Results are then considered by the executive committee and memorandum issued to confirm specifics.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents and form 990 are available upon request at the organizations office.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Preservation Chicago
EIN
01-0674228
Phone
7733348800
Address
205 W MONROE NO 400, CHICAGO, IL 60606

Signing Officer

Name
Ward Miller
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7733348800
Signed
2019-11-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ward Miller
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
3
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
Mann Weitz & Associates LLC
Address
111 DEER LAKE ROAD SUITE 125, DEERFIELD, IL 60015
Preparer
Marcy Steindler
Phone
8472673400
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS OFFICE.
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$177,307
Liabilities
$5,536
Net assets
$171,771
Revenue
$286,649
Expenses
$223,902
Net income
$62,747
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.62$0.01$2.62$1.83$0.64$1.19
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.01$1.38$1.62$0.47$1.15
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.01$0.24$0.40$0.44$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.01$0.28$0.51$0.37$0.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.05$0.13$0.32$0.33$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.01$0.14$0.29$0.32$0.03
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.01$0.17$0.29$0.22$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.19$0.09
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.00$0.20$0.20$0.12$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.12$0.17$0.09$0.08
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.10$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.14$0.10$0.04
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.06$0.00$0.11$0.13$0.03
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.00