Civic Intelligence

East Chicago Urban Enterprise

EIN 20-2229962 • 501(c)3 • East Chicago, IN

Profile

The east chicago urban enterprise academy will, through high academic standards and strong community involvement, be a school of excellence, which will challenge students to strive to reach their full potential as successful wage earners, citizens, and productive members of their families and society.

1402 East Chicago AvenueEast Chicago, IN 46312

www.ecuea.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

40th percentile

0.6%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

23rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 23% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-9.3%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

12th percentile

-24%

Faster revenue growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets63rd percentile

Assets

Down

$4,994,712

Down $513,336 (-9.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Down

$1,196,206

Down $550,877 (-32%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$3,798,506

Up $37,541 (+1.0%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,928,087

Down $1,894,160 (-24%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$5,890,546

Down $1,155,445 (-16%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$37,541

Down $738,715 (-95%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth14th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2016: $2,190,292Liabilities 2016: $1,687,131Net Assets 2016: $503,1612016Assets 2017: $2,086,080Liabilities 2017: $1,538,228Net Assets 2017: $547,8522017Assets 2018: $1,912,015Liabilities 2018: $1,380,042Net Assets 2018: $531,9732018Assets 2019: $1,813,014Liabilities 2019: $1,305,749Net Assets 2019: $507,2652019Assets 2020: $1,813,560Liabilities 2020: $1,031,763Net Assets 2020: $781,7972020Assets 2021: $2,422,353Liabilities 2021: $976,457Net Assets 2021: $1,445,8962021Assets 2022: $3,074,326Liabilities 2022: $805,499Net Assets 2022: $2,268,8272022Assets 2023: $4,697,202Liabilities 2023: $1,712,493Net Assets 2023: $2,984,7092023Assets 2024: $5,508,048Liabilities 2024: $1,747,083Net Assets 2024: $3,760,9652024Assets 2025: $4,994,712Liabilities 2025: $1,196,206Net Assets 2025: $3,798,5062025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$4,994,712
Liabilities$1,196,206
Net Assets$3,798,506
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth12th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2016: $3,889,191Expenses 2016: $3,564,471Net Income 2016: $324,7202016Revenue 2017: $3,977,832Expenses 2017: $3,933,141Net Income 2017: $44,6912017Revenue 2018: $3,985,918Expenses 2018: $4,001,797Net Income 2018: -$15,8792018Revenue 2019: $4,088,093Expenses 2019: $4,112,801Net Income 2019: -$24,7082019Revenue 2020: $4,272,748Expenses 2020: $3,947,934Net Income 2020: $324,8142020Revenue 2021: $5,236,892Expenses 2021: $4,572,793Net Income 2021: $664,0992021Revenue 2022: $6,248,543Expenses 2022: $5,425,612Net Income 2022: $822,9312022Revenue 2023: $6,921,767Expenses 2023: $6,164,522Net Income 2023: $757,2452023Revenue 2024: $7,822,247Expenses 2024: $7,045,991Net Income 2024: $776,2562024Revenue 2025: $5,928,087Expenses 2025: $5,890,546Net Income 2025: $37,5412025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$5,928,087
Expenses$5,890,546
Net Income$37,541
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,994,712
Liabilities
$1,196,206
Net assets
$3,798,506
Revenue
$5,928,087
Expenses
$5,890,546
Net income
$37,541
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.99$1.20$3.80$5.93$5.89$0.04
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.51$1.75$3.76$7.82$7.05$0.78
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.70$1.71$2.98$6.92$6.16$0.76
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.07$0.81$2.27$6.25$5.43$0.82
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.42$0.98$1.45$5.24$4.57$0.66
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$1.03$0.78$4.27$3.95$0.32
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$1.31$0.51$4.09$4.11$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$1.38$0.53$3.99$4.00$0.02
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.09$1.54$0.55$3.98$3.93$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.19$1.69$0.50$3.89$3.56$0.32
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 13, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$5,928,087
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The east chicago urban enterprise academy will, through high academic standards and strong community involvement, be a school of excellence, which will challenge students to strive to reach their full potential as successful wage earners, citizens, and productive members of their families and society.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$2,221,727$2,816,544▲ $594,817
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,639,700$1,466,752▼ $172,948
Pledges and Grants Receivable$998,445$287,131▼ $711,314
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$56,854$44,580▼ $12,274
Accounts Receivable$16,989$17,239▲ $250
Total Assets$5,508,048$4,994,712▼ $513,336
Other Assets Total$574,333$362,466▼ $211,867
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$557,250$387,007▼ $170,243
Other Liabilities$576,525$362,142▼ $214,383
Deferred Revenue$398,061$351,074▼ $46,987
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$215,247$95,983▼ $119,264
Total Liabilities$1,747,083$1,196,206▼ $550,877
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,760,965$3,798,506▲ $37,541
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,760,965$3,798,506▲ $37,541
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$5,508,048$4,994,712▼ $513,336

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$1,170,121$1,238,417$2,408,538
Equipment$296,631$949,833$1,246,464
Other Assets Org$354,663--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay23rd percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
John ArtisPresident/chairman
Rita Jacque GillisVice-chairman
Belinda BonillaMember
Jose DeleonMember
R Louie GonzalezMember
Sandra MartinezMember
Veronica EskewPrincipal
Emmanuel MartinezSecretary
Kimberly EdwardsTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
The Leona GroupManagement Services2125 UNIVERSITY PARK DRIVE, Okemos, MI 48864$3,802,063
Organic LifeFood ServicePO BOX 7821, Carol Stream, IL 60197-7821$372,798
Enterprise Development & Mgmt CorpProperty ManagementPO BOX 378, East Chicago, IN 46312$199,716
Industry Specific SolutionsSubstitute Teachers24901 NORTHWESTERN HWY 400, Southfield, MI 48075$115,466
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$5,765,541
Program Service Revenue
$34,163
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$128,383
All Other Contributions
$27,230
Change in Net Assets
$37,541

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$5,928,087
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$5,928,087
Total Revenue per Form 990
$5,928,087
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$5,890,546
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$3,014,154$701,823-$3,715,977
Fees for Services Management-$590,368-$590,368
Occupancy$315,704$77,828-$393,532
Depreciation Depletion$167,009$41,171-$208,180
Information Technology$120,357$75,240-$195,597
Office Expenses$84,519$110,151-$194,670
Insurance-$31,688-$31,688
Travel$25,296$6,072-$31,368
Advertising-$17,947-$17,947
Other Expenses$1,959$15,038-$16,997
Interest-$12,811-$12,811
Total Functional Expenses$4,126,484$1,764,062$0$5,890,546

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$5,890,546
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$5,890,546
Total Expenses per Form 990$5,890,546
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$362,142
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
Yes

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1A

“Standing and special committees: the president shall, with the approval of the board of directors, appoint such standing or special committees of such size as the president or board of directors may deem necessary to properly carry on the activities and affect the purposes of the corporation. Such committees shall perform as the president or the board of the directors may direct.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 3

“The leona group llc - management services/staffing services”

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

“Staff accountant provides supporting data that is not included in the financial audit, reviewed by cfo, submitted to tax preparer, draft of return is reviewed by staff accountant and cfo and final 990 return is signed by board president.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization requires all board members and school officers to complete a conflict of interest statement on an annual basis.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Anyone contacting the school requesting a copy of the school documents is allowed to pick them up directly from the school, or have them mailed to them. The public is also instructed to obtain the 990 from guidestar's website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
East Chicago Urban Enterprise
EIN
20-2229962
Phone
3122263355
Address
1402 EAST CHICAGO AVENUE, EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312

Signing Officer

Name
Melinda Benkovsky
Title
CFO
Phone
3122263355
Signed
2026-03-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Artis
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
In
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
0
Volunteers
42

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
301 SW ADAMS STREET SUITE 1000, PEORIA, IL 61602
Preparer
Andrew Smith CPA
Phone
3096714500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Other professional fees: program service expenses 363,830. Management and general expenses 43,043. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 406,873. Staffing services: program service expenses 2,563,314. Management and general expenses 658,780. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,222,094. Pupil services: program service expenses 87,010. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 87,010.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“East chicago urban enterprise academy, inc. Has received a determination from the u.s. Treasury department stating that it qualifies under the provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code as a tax-exempt organization; however, the school would be subject to tax on income unrelated to its tax-exempt purpose. For the years ended june 30, 2025, no accounting for federal and state income taxes was included in the accompanying financial statements.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EAST CHICAGO URBAN ENTERPRISE ACADEMY, INC. HAS RECEIVED A DETERMINATION FROM THE U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT STATING THAT IT QUALIFIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION; HOWEVER, THE SCHOOL WOULD BE SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE. FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, NO ACCOUNTING FOR FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES WAS INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE SCHOOL IS A PUBLIC SCHOOL ESTABLISHED UNDER THE CHARTER SCHOOL LAW WHICH PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY, RACE, CREED, COLOR, GENDER, NETIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, ANCESTRY, OR NEED FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES. THIS STATEMENT IS PUBLISHED WITHIN THE APPLICATION PACKAGE AND OTHER INTERNAL DOCUMENTS.
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES TUITION FUNDING FROM THE STATE OF INDIANA AS WELL AS FUNDING UNDER FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED BY THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0STANDING AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES: THE PRESIDENT SHALL, WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, APPOINT SUCH STANDING OR SPECIAL COMMITTEES OF SUCH SIZE AS THE PRESIDENT OR BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY DEEM NECESSARY TO PROPERLY CARRY ON THE ACTIVITIES AND AFFECT THE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION. SUCH COMMITTEES SHALL PERFORM AS THE PRESIDENT OR THE BOARD OF THE DIRECTORS MAY DIRECT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE LEONA GROUP LLC - MANAGEMENT SERVICES/STAFFING SERVICES
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2STAFF ACCOUNTANT PROVIDES SUPPORTING DATA THAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL AUDIT, REVIEWED BY CFO, SUBMITTED TO TAX PREPARER, DRAFT OF RETURN IS REVIEWED BY STAFF ACCOUNTANT AND CFO AND FINAL 990 RETURN IS SIGNED BY BOARD PRESIDENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND SCHOOL OFFICERS TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. ANYONE CONTACTING THE SCHOOL REQUESTING A COPY OF THE SCHOOL DOCUMENTS IS ALLOWED TO PICK THEM UP DIRECTLY FROM THE SCHOOL, OR HAVE THEM MAILED TO THEM. THE PUBLIC IS ALSO INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN THE 990 FROM GUIDESTAR'S WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 363,830. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 43,043. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 406,873. STAFFING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,563,314. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 658,780. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,222,094. PUPIL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 87,010. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 87,010.
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