Civic Intelligence

Chicago Foundation for Education

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 36-3429023

Jul 01, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019 • Filed on Feb 21, 2020

Organization Profilewww.cfegrants.org
641 W Lake Street No 200Chicago, IL 60661

(312) 670-2323

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

7th percentile

-40%

Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$84,767

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.8% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

21st percentile

-13%

Faster revenue growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

Down

$936,001

Down $231,021 (-20%) from 2018

Net Assets

Down

$892,163

Down $220,290 (-20%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$43,838

Down $10,731 (-20%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin7th percentile

Revenue

Down

$535,275

Down $77,395 (-13%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$748,259

Down $4,295 (-0.6%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

-$212,984

Down $73,100 (-52%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth9th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $1,134,506Liabilities 2012: $105,497Net Assets 2012: $1,029,0092012Assets 2013: $1,161,009Liabilities 2013: $72,438Net Assets 2013: $1,088,5712013Assets 2014: $1,384,185Liabilities 2014: $75,502Net Assets 2014: $1,308,6832014Assets 2015: $1,364,699Liabilities 2015: $60,770Net Assets 2015: $1,303,9292015Assets 2016: $1,250,837Liabilities 2016: $36,728Net Assets 2016: $1,214,1092016Assets 2017: $1,306,129Liabilities 2017: $50,988Net Assets 2017: $1,255,1412017Assets 2018: $1,167,022Liabilities 2018: $54,569Net Assets 2018: $1,112,4532018Assets 2019: $936,001Liabilities 2019: $43,838Net Assets 2019: $892,1632019Assets 2020: $849,106Liabilities 2020: $77,546Net Assets 2020: $771,5602020Assets 2021: $817,585Liabilities 2021: $16,731Net Assets 2021: $800,8542021Assets 2022: $487,494Liabilities 2022: $19,101Net Assets 2022: $468,3932022Assets 2023: $115,642Liabilities 2023: $3,504Net Assets 2023: $112,1382023

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$936,001
Liabilities$43,838
Net Assets$892,163
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth21st percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2012: $805,5832012Expenses 2013: $841,9292013Revenue 2014: $1,046,489Expenses 2014: $871,173Net Income 2014: $175,3162014Revenue 2015: $782,147Expenses 2015: $767,030Net Income 2015: $15,1172015Revenue 2016: $725,324Expenses 2016: $802,078Net Income 2016: -$76,7542016Revenue 2017: $721,801Expenses 2017: $739,228Net Income 2017: -$17,4272017Revenue 2018: $612,670Expenses 2018: $752,554Net Income 2018: -$139,8842018Revenue 2019: $535,275Expenses 2019: $748,259Net Income 2019: -$212,9842019Revenue 2020: $436,649Expenses 2020: $586,883Net Income 2020: -$150,2342020Revenue 2021: $598,885Expenses 2021: $645,132Net Income 2021: -$46,2472021Revenue 2022: $176,072Expenses 2022: $461,055Net Income 2022: -$284,9832022Revenue 2023: $99,500Expenses 2023: $463,190Net Income 2023: -$363,6902023

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$535,275
Expenses$748,259
Net Income-$212,984
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
Signed
Feb 21, 2020
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$832,422
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Chicago Foundation for Education (CFE) is an Illinois education non-profit organization established in 1985. CFE supports PreK through 12th grade Chicago Public School educators with leadership, growth, and grant opportunities that translate into enhanced learning experiences for students.

To improve & enhance educational experiences provided in Chicago's public elementary schools.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$956,148$719,414▼ $236,734
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$117,819$164,758▲ $46,939
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$58,475$47,003▼ $11,472
Pledges and Grants Receivable$6,000--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$19,730$4,826▼ $14,904
Total Assets$1,167,022$936,001▼ $231,021
Other Assets Total$8,850$0▼ $8,850
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$27,794$23,938▼ $3,856
Grants Payable$26,775$19,900▼ $6,875
Total Liabilities$54,569$43,838▼ $10,731
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,112,453$892,163▼ $220,290
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,112,453$892,163▼ $220,290
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,167,022$936,001▼ $231,021

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$0$45,320$45,320
Equipment$4,826$4,319$9,145
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sarah H KnightCo-Executive DirectorFT$84,101$666$84,767
Susan Frankel-PerlinExecutive Director thru 8/18FT$63,764-$63,764
Kristin M HardyCo-Executive Director since 11/18FT$8,396$14,914$23,310

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Chris SantiagoChairperson
Jennifer KobayashiVice Chairperson
Alex WashingtonDirector
Ann StreeperDirector
Brian DuweDirector
Graham GerstDirector
Jeannie JamesDirector
Julie AnastosDirector
Kat HenryDirector
Lisa Caputo LoveDirector
Mark AndersonDirector
Michael PatockDirector
Nancy JafeeDirector
Phyllis ChambersDirector
Rebecca BergerDirector
Sue LaueDirector
Tony HobanDirector
Tricia HagenahDirector
Maryam BrownSecretary
Talbott BaldwinTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$481,241
Program Service Revenue
$3,500
Investment Income
$50,534
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$454,801
Change in Net Assets
$-212,984

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$535,275
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-1,852
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$533,423
Total Revenue per Form 990
$535,275
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$271,795
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$246,441
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$230,023
Total Fundraising Expense$73,491
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$230,023--$230,023
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$118,229$26,364$31,749$176,342
Other Salaries and Wages$25,910$20,259$1,454$47,623
Fees for Services Other$31,228$12,656$1,727$45,611
Occupancy$27,683$8,866$6,317$42,866
Fees for Services Accounting$15,539$13,325$3,521$32,385
Office Expenses$9,685$5,401$2,668$17,754
Payroll Taxes$11,351$3,645$2,598$17,594
Advertising$2,610$828$4,768$8,206
Depreciation Depletion$4,107$1,302$930$6,339
All Other Expenses$2,229$657$2,051$4,937
Other Employee Benefits$3,564$758$560$4,882
Other Expenses$3,524$8,850$14,407$3,524
Insurance$2,224$707$504$3,435
Information Technology-$1,716-$1,716
Payment Travel Entrtnmnt Publicly Ofcl$24$358$237$619
Total Functional Expenses$508,219$166,549$73,491$748,259

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$753,713
Expenses per Audited Statements$748,259
Total Expenses per Form 990$748,259
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$5,454
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$8,935
Fundraising Gross Income$8,935
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Whirlyball----
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
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No

Governance Explanations

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

“The 990 was provided to the Board of Directors, via email, prior to filing.”

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

“The officers review disclosures and address as appropriate to the situation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Requests for governing documents are handled on a case by case basis. Financial statements are posted on the Illinois Attorney General's website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Foundation for Education
EIN
36-3429023
Phone
3126702323
Address
641 W Lake Street No 200, Chicago, IL 60661

Signing Officer

Name
Sarah Hoppe-Knight
Title
Co-Executive Director
Phone
3126702323
Signed
2020-02-21
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sarah Hoppe-Knight
Formed
1985
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
18
Independent Board Members
18
Employees
9
Volunteers
24

Preparer

Firm
Desmond & Ahern Ltd
Address
10827 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
Preparer
Paul Betlinski
Phone
7737794720
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“FIN 48 Note from Audited Financial Statements Chicago Foundation for Education was granted an exemption from federal income tax by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). CFE qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax-exempt purpose of CFE and the nature in which it operates is described above. CFE continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. CFE's annual information and income tax returns filed with the federal and state governments are subject to examination generally for three years after they are filed. CFE has adopted the requirements for accounting for uncertain tax positions and management has determined that CFE was not required to record a liability related to uncertain tax positions as of June 30, 2018 and 2017.”

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt18Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt19Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt20Executive Director thru 8/18
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt21Co-Executive Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt22Co-Executive Director since 11/18
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IRS990/MissionDesc0The Chicago Foundation for Education (CFE) is an Illinois non-profit charitable organization established in 1985. CFE supports PreK through 12th Grade Chicago Public School educators with leadership, growth, and grant opportunities that translate into enhanced classroom experiences for students. With a lean staff and a volunteer cohort of more than 200, CFE offers an annual teacher-directed workshop and grant-based programs.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0Action Research Leadership Institute - develop the analytical capacity and leadership potential of Chicago's most outstanding educators. Participants conduct action research projects with students in their schools, with a keen focus on improving student experiences and enhancing success. Fellows are provided opportunities to share data and resulting policy recommendations with colleagues and other Chicago-area education leaders.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0Study Group Grants - bring together teachers in professional learning communities to learn and respectively adapt effective instructional strategies. Study Groups are led by experienced teachers ("Coaches") who provide ongoing support and mentorship to other teacher participants ("Team Members").
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0Fund for Teacher Fellowships - enrich the personal and professional growth of experienced teachers by supporting them as they identify and pursue opportunities that aim to positively impact their teaching effectiveness, the academic lives of their students, and the larger school community.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$936,001
Liabilities
$43,838
Net assets
$892,163
Revenue
$535,275
Expenses
$748,259
Net income
-$212,984
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.11$0.10$0.46$0.36
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.49$0.02$0.47$0.18$0.46$0.28
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.82$0.02$0.80$0.60$0.65$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.08$0.77$0.44$0.59$0.15
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.04$0.89$0.54$0.75$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.05$1.11$0.61$0.75$0.14
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.05$1.26$0.72$0.74$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.04$1.21$0.73$0.80$0.08
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.36$0.06$1.30$0.78$0.77$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.08$1.31$1.05$0.87$0.18
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.16$0.07$1.09$0.84
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.13$0.11$1.03$0.81