Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 20-1868213
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
3rd percentile
Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
86th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 49.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
3rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$9,919
Down $131,010 (-93%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$9,919
Down $130,327 (-93%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $683 (-100%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$56,447
Down $345,998 (-86%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$177,205
Down $170,761 (-49%) from 2015
Net Income
Down-$120,758
Down $175,237 (-322%) from 2015
The Chicago Art Department (CAD) cultivates new and emerging Chicago artists. CAD aims to benefit artists by exploring art and learning. Through exhibitions, artist residencies, classes/workshops and community building, we are dedicated to cultivating new voices, ideas, and practices in contemporary art.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Connected Works Project was a project funded by the MacArthur Foundation in 2015. CAD finished up the work in 2016, producing a number of video, communication and art projects revolving around Digital Media and Learning and Connected Learning. This included the creation of a video toolkit, a website, and an original web video series. * Grant of $350,000 was awarded in 2015 | $0 | $100,806 |
| The artist residency program supported around 15 artists throughout the year. CAD provided these artists with shared studio space to create work, opportunities to exhibit their own work and curate other exhibitions. In 2016 CAD produced and/or hosted over 20 public exhibitions and events. | $0 | $55,678 |
| CAD held a series of 6 monthly workshops for middle school student group at Walsh Elementary School. | $0 | $1,500 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nat Soti | Treasurer / Connected Works Project Director | PT | $28,000 | - | $28,000 |
| Mike Nourse | Executive Director | PT | $5,075 | - | $5,075 |
| Ungsuman Soti | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description;Amount^Exhibition Event Food and Drink;892|Gallery Supplies;915|Website Hosting;497|Project Production Meals and Catering;795|Online Production Services;225|Image and Music Licensing;858|Production Software;3075|Equipment and Studio Rental;127|Returned Checks;750|Bank Charges;135|Telephone and Internet;961|Office Supplies;65|Meals and Entertainment;820|Travel Expenses;2187|Insurance;638|Marketing;320|Production Supplies;19|NFP State Fees;39|Books and Subscriptions;104^Total;13422^”
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| IRS990EZ/BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm | 0 | Nat Soti |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 3122868655 |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1927 S Peoria St |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine2Txt | 0 | Apt 3F |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Chicago |
| IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
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| IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9919 |
| IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt | 0 | 882 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt | 0 | -120758 |
| IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt | 0 | 103827 |
| IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 131360 |
| IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 9919 |
| IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 12002 |
| IRS990EZ/GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GamingGrossIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 58161 |
| IRS990EZ/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LandAndBuildingsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/MembershipDuesAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Mike Nourse |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Nat Soti |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Ungsuman Soti |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 0 | Executive Director |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Board Member |
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| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 13422 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | The Chicago Art Department (CAD) cultivates new and emerging Chicago artists. CAD aims to benefit artists by exploring art and learning. Through exhibitions, artist residencies, classes/workshops and community building, we are dedicated to cultivating new voices, ideas, and practices in contemporary art. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 99 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 45277 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | The artist residency program supported around 15 artists throughout the year. CAD provided these artists with shared studio space to create work, opportunities to exhibit their own work and curate other exhibitions. In 2016 CAD produced and/or hosted over 20 public exhibitions and events. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | Connected Works Project was a project funded by the MacArthur Foundation in 2015. CAD finished up the work in 2016, producing a number of video, communication and art projects revolving around Digital Media and Learning and Connected Learning. This included the creation of a video toolkit, a website, and an original web video series. * Grant of $350,000 was awarded in 2015 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 2 | CAD held a series of 6 monthly workshops for middle school student group at Walsh Elementary School. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/GrantsAndAllocationsAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 55678 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 1 | 100806 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 2 | 1500 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 1714 |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt | 0 | 10288 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | IL |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 683 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 177205 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 157984 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 56447 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | http://chicagoartdepartment.org |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 12884 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 351006 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 251128 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 154924 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 769942 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 45276 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 51439 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 52716 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 46826 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 55250 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 251507 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomeCYPct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY509Pct | 0 | 0.7065 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal509Amt | 0 | 1021449 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 58160 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 402445 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 303844 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 201750 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 55250 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1021449 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 58160 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 402445 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 303844 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 201750 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 55250 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1021449 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description;Amount^Exhibition Event Food and Drink;892|Gallery Supplies;915|Website Hosting;497|Project Production Meals and Catering;795|Online Production Services;225|Image and Music Licensing;858|Production Software;3075|Equipment and Studio Rental;127|Returned Checks;750|Bank Charges;135|Telephone and Internet;961|Office Supplies;65|Meals and Entertainment;820|Travel Expenses;2187|Insurance;638|Marketing;320|Production Supplies;19|NFP State Fees;39|Books and Subscriptions;104^Total;13422^ |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 |
| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | CAD filed an 8868 extension form for filing. We needed time to get our books and accounting in order for the year. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Nat Soti |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Treasurer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 3122868655 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2017-06-15 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | CHICAGO ART DEPARTMENT |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | CHIC |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 201868213 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 3127254223 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1932 S HALSTED STE 100 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Chicago |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60608 |
| ReturnHeader/FilingSecurityInformation/IPAddress/IPv4AddressTxt | 0 | 24.14.67.189 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2017-06-15T15:49:23-07:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2016-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2016-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2016 |
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2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.