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Empower Illinois

990EZ • Fiscal year 2011 • EIN 27-2479414

Jan 01, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011 • Filed on Aug 28, 2012

Organization ProfileWWW.EMPOWERILLINOIS.ORG

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PO Box 22760690
Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Liabilities / Revenue

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Net Margin

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33%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2011 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2011

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Balance Sheet
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Assets

$34,455

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Net Assets

$34,455

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Liabilities

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Revenue And Expenses
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Revenue

$88,313

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Expenses

$59,432

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Net Income

$28,881

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$40M$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2011: $34,455Net Assets 2011: $34,4552011Assets 2012: $174,935Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $174,9352012Assets 2016: $69,141Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $69,1412016Assets 2018: $11,241,158Liabilities 2018: $1,060,711Net Assets 2018: $10,180,4472018Assets 2019: $13,908,953Liabilities 2019: $1,482,565Net Assets 2019: $12,426,3882019Assets 2020: $18,412,741Liabilities 2020: $890,887Net Assets 2020: $17,521,8542020Assets 2021: $28,007,450Liabilities 2021: $1,360,173Net Assets 2021: $26,647,2772021Assets 2022: $30,934,936Liabilities 2022: $3,761,653Net Assets 2022: $27,173,2832022Assets 2023: $4,090,440Liabilities 2023: $469,708Net Assets 2023: $3,620,7322023Assets 2024: $1,075,228Liabilities 2024: $46,591Net Assets 2024: $1,028,6372024

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2011

Assets$34,455
Liabilities-
Net Assets$34,455
Open 2011 Filing

Operations Trend

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

$100M$50M$0-$50MRevenue 2011: $88,313Expenses 2011: $59,432Net Income 2011: $28,8812011Expenses 2012: $70,6572012Revenue 2016: $945,981Expenses 2016: $1,042,414Net Income 2016: -$96,4332016Revenue 2018: $50,898,902Expenses 2018: $41,319,177Net Income 2018: $9,579,7252018Revenue 2019: $46,283,449Expenses 2019: $44,037,508Net Income 2019: $2,245,9412019Revenue 2020: $45,895,922Expenses 2020: $40,907,437Net Income 2020: $4,988,4852020Revenue 2021: $51,375,016Expenses 2021: $42,249,593Net Income 2021: $9,125,4232021Revenue 2022: $54,261,503Expenses 2022: $53,735,497Net Income 2022: $526,0062022Revenue 2023: $56,103,669Expenses 2023: $79,656,220Net Income 2023: -$23,552,5512023Revenue 2024: $276,402Expenses 2024: $2,551,260Net Income 2024: -$2,274,8582024

Highlighted filing

2011

Revenue$88,313
Expenses$59,432
Net Income$28,881
Open 2011 Filing
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011
Signed
Aug 28, 2012
Return Version
2011v1.2
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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.

Filing and Contact Details

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EIN
27-2479414
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2011 • Form 990EZFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$34,455
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$34,455
Revenue
$88,313
Expenses
$59,432
Net income
$28,881
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.08$0.05$1.03$0.28$2.55$2.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.09$0.47$3.62$56.1$79.7$23.6
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$30.9$3.76$27.2$54.3$53.7$0.53
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.0$1.36$26.6$51.4$42.2$9.13
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$18.4$0.89$17.5$45.9$40.9$4.99
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.9$1.48$12.4$46.3$44.0$2.25
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.2$1.06$10.2$50.9$41.3$9.58
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.95$1.04$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.17$0.00$0.17$0.07
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.03$0.09$0.06$0.03