Civic Intelligence

Willie Mae Morris Empowerment Center Inc

EIN 26-3324316 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

To break down barriers and transform lives of families.

33 W Ontario Street Ste 56abChicago, IL 60610

www.wmmec.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-315236%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$65,000

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 260000.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

26th percentile

-31%

Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

5th percentile

-97%

Faster revenue growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$173,731

Down $78,809 (-31%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$173,731

Down $78,809 (-31%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$25

Down $706 (-97%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$78,834

Up $54,659 (+226%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$78,809

Down $55,365 (-236%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth26th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2022: $275,984Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $275,9842022Assets 2023: $252,540Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $252,5402023Assets 2024: $173,731Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $173,7312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$173,731
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$173,731
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth5th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2022: $298,371Expenses 2022: $28,510Net Income 2022: $269,8612022Revenue 2023: $731Expenses 2023: $24,175Net Income 2023: -$23,4442023Revenue 2024: $25Expenses 2024: $78,834Net Income 2024: -$78,8092024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$25
Expenses$78,834
Net Income-$78,809
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$173,731
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$173,731
Revenue
$25
Expenses
$78,834
Net income
-$78,809
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.74$0.00$1.74$0.00$0.79$0.79
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.53$0.00$2.53$0.01$0.24$0.23
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.76$0.00$2.76$2.98$0.29$2.70
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$25
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To break down barriers and transform lives of families.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$252,540$173,731▼ $78,809
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$245,055$153,906▼ $91,149
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,485$19,825▲ $12,340
Total Assets$252,540$173,731▼ $78,809
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$252,540$173,731▼ $78,809
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$252,540$173,731▼ $78,809
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jolinda WadePresidentPT$65,000$65,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$25
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-78,809
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$69,973
Other Expenses$5,684
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$3,177
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$65,000-$65,000
Travel-$5,553-$5,553
Payroll Taxes-$4,973-$4,973
Grants to Domestic Orgs$3,177--$3,177
Office Expenses-$131-$131
Total Functional Expenses$3,177$75,657$0$78,834
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
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Willie Mae Morris Empowerment
EIN
26-3324316
Phone
3123714788
Address
33 W ONTARIO STREET STE 56AB, CHICAGO, IL 60610

Signing Officer

Name
Jolinda Wade
Title
President
Phone
3123714788
Signed
2025-05-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jolinda Wade
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
1

Preparer

Firm
Gorden & Co Pc
Address
2625 BUTTERFIELD RD SUITE129W, OAK BROOK, IL 60523-1254
Preparer
Sharon L Harvey
Phone
6305712808
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“PURPOSE”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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