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Chicago Compensation Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-2898955

Sep 01, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 13, 2025

400 E Randolph St 3115Chicago, IL 60601

(630) 416-1166

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

57th percentile

5.2%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

14th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

94th percentile

81%

Faster revenue growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$61,867

Down $23,608 (-28%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$61,867

Up $1,296 (+2.1%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$60,907

Up $27,264 (+81%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$57,727

Up $3,389 (+6.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$3,180

Up $23,875 (+115%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2013: $136,867Liabilities 2013: $18,752Net Assets 2013: $118,1152013Assets 2014: $164,153Liabilities 2014: $24,018Net Assets 2014: $140,1352014Assets 2020: $130,873Liabilities 2020: $6,697Net Assets 2020: $124,1762020Assets 2021: $113,039Liabilities 2021: $6,487Net Assets 2021: $106,5522021Assets 2022: $104,599Liabilities 2022: $23,212Net Assets 2022: $81,3872022Assets 2023: $85,475Liabilities 2023: $24,904Net Assets 2023: $60,5712023Assets 2024: $61,867Net Assets 2024: $61,8672024Assets 2025: $64,938Liabilities 2025: $495Net Assets 2025: $64,4432025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$61,867
Liabilities-
Net Assets$61,867

Operations Trend

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $76,261Expenses 2013: $65,257Net Income 2013: $11,0042013Revenue 2014: $97,262Expenses 2014: $75,242Net Income 2014: $22,0202014Revenue 2020: $37,003Expenses 2020: $63,807Net Income 2020: -$26,8042020Revenue 2021: $34,107Expenses 2021: $57,059Net Income 2021: -$22,9522021Revenue 2022: $39,115Expenses 2022: $57,806Net Income 2022: -$18,6912022Revenue 2023: $33,643Expenses 2023: $54,338Net Income 2023: -$20,6952023Revenue 2024: $60,907Expenses 2024: $57,727Net Income 2024: $3,1802024Revenue 2025: $64,510Expenses 2025: $59,696Net Income 2025: $4,8142025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$60,907
Expenses$57,727
Net Income$3,180
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 13, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$60,907
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The chicago compensation association (cca) is an independent professional association committed to providing leadership in the education and development of compensation professionals in chicago metropolitan area. The cca advances the body of knowledge of the total compensation field through educational seminars, member forums, a multi-featured website, access to publications, networking oportunities and related activities and services. The association persues its mission through the support and effort of individual members, their employers and other related groups.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND MEETINGS--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michelle WorgessPresident-$0--
Warren MuellerExec Vice Pres-$0--
Lisa SynekSecretary-$0--
Sharona Leshem AbramsonTreasurer-$0--
Dave CarrollImmed Past Pres-$0--
Wajiha AzherDirector-$0--
Megan BarcheskiDirector-$0--
Lindsay CaughlinDirector-$0--
Norway ManalaysayDirector-$0--
Chris VanHarenDirector-$0--
Brian RepsoldDirector-$0--
Brian ScottDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Compensation Association
EIN
36-2898955
Phone
6304161166
Address
400 E Randolph St 3115, Chicago, IL 60601

Signing Officer

Name
Sharona Leshem Abramson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-03-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Barnes Givens & Barnes Ltd
Address
200 E Evergreen Ave Suite 117, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Preparer
William J Barnes
Phone
2247642442
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1513

Other Expenses.1

Website $3707

Other Expenses.2

Food & Beverage $2657

Other Expenses.3

Bank & credit card fees $1345

Other Expenses.4

WorldAtWork Sponsorship $402

Other Expenses.5

Speaker Gifts & Honoraria $160

Other Expenses.6

Telecommunications $116

Other Expenses.7

Supplies $20

Other Assets.1005

Accounts Receivable - Beginning $856 Accounts Receivable - Ending $2935

Other Assets.1011

Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $2694 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $11920

Total Liabilities.1001

Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $18438 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $0

Total Liabilities.1003

Deferred Revenue - Beginning $6466 Deferred Revenue - Ending $0

FORM 990EZ, PART V, INFORMATION REGARDING PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACTS:

The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract. The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract.

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