Liabilities / Assets
26th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-2479414
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
26th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
26th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
22nd percentile
Higher net margin than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
95th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 19.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Down$69,141
Down $105,794 (-60%) from 2012
Net Assets
Down$69,141
Down $105,794 (-60%) from 2012
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2012
Revenue
$945,981
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Expenses
Up$1,042,414
Up $971,757 (+1375%) from 2012
Net Income
-$96,433
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
We believe every child in the state of illinois should have an equal opportunity for a quality education. Empower illinois expands quality education options for low-income and working families of illinois, with a particular emphasis on k-12 scholarships and student-centered public policy.
The purpose of the organization is to advance public policy that expands quality educational options.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $186,608 | $69,141 | ▼ $117,467 |
| Total Assets | $186,608 | $69,141 | ▼ $117,467 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $21,034 | $0 | ▼ $21,034 |
| Total Liabilities | $21,034 | $0 | ▼ $21,034 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $165,574 | $69,141 | ▼ $96,433 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $165,574 | $69,141 | ▼ $96,433 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $186,608 | $69,141 | ▼ $117,467 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Mendoza | Executive Director | FT | $185,000 | $185,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| James Perry | Chairman |
| Jack Buck | Vice Chairman |
| Ed Kirby | Director |
| John Russell | diRECTOR |
| Robert Huffman | Director |
| John Schoenig | Director/secretary |
| Kevin Chavous | Director/treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $570,348 |
| Other Expenses | $440,356 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $31,710 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $9,250 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $313,055 | - | - | $313,055 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $157,250 | $18,500 | $9,250 | $185,000 |
| Fees for Services Other | $104,000 | - | - | $104,000 |
| Fees for Services Lobbying | $57,500 | $435 | - | $57,935 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | $37,921 | - | $37,921 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | $34,372 | - | $34,372 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $31,710 | - | - | $31,710 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $26,159 | - | $26,159 |
| Office Expenses | - | $19,357 | - | $19,357 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | $10,204 | - | $10,204 |
| Occupancy | - | $10,020 | - | $10,020 |
| Information Technology | - | $7,537 | - | $7,537 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $5,000 | - | $5,000 |
| Other Expenses | $70,559 | $4,459 | - | $4,459 |
| Insurance | - | $4,222 | - | $4,222 |
| Travel | - | $937 | - | $937 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $838,767 | $194,397 | $9,250 | $1,042,414 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,042,414 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $1,042,414 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $1,042,414 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The organization distributes an electronic copy of the form 990 to each member of the board for review and approval.”
“Each director, officer, and member of the organization and committee with powers delegated by the board of directors must annually review and complete conflict of interest forms and agree to comply with the policy.”
“Docments are made available upon written request.”
“The organization evaluates tax positions taken in the course of preparing its tax returns to determine whether tax positions are "more-likely-than-not" of being sustained by the applicable tax authority. Tax benefits of positions not deemed to meet the more-likely-than-not threshold would be recorded as a tax expense in the current year.”
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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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO MIDDLE AND LOW-INCOMECLASS FAMILIES AND WORKS TO INCREASE FAMILIES' ACCESS TO HIGHQUALITY SCHOOL OPTIONS THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY. DURING2016, THE ORGANIZATION GRANTED SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOW INCOMECHILDREN ATTENDING PRIVATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE CHICAGO AREA. |
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| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 2010 |
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| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4222 |
| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 14 |
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| IRS990/LegalDomicileStateCd | 0 | IL |
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| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | WE BELIEVE EVERY CHILD IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS SHOULD HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR A QUALITY EDUCATION. ONE CHANCE ILLINOIS EXPANDS QUALITY EDUCATION OPTIONS FOR THE LOW-INCOME AND WORKING FAMILIES OF ILLINOIS, WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON K-12 SCHOLARSHIPS, EDUCATIONAL TAX CREDIT POLICY AND GIFTED EDUCATION POLICY FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN. |
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| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 19357 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 1 | COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 3 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN |
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| IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 768620 |
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| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2936478 |
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| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City | 0 | RESTRICTED |
| IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State | 0 | RESTRICTED |
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| IRS990ScheduleC/AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 150815 |
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