Civic Intelligence

Chicago Foundation for Education

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 36-3429023

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on Feb 23, 2021

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

58th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

11th percentile

-34%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$97,295

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 22.3% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-9.3%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-18%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$849,106

Down $86,895 (-9.3%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$771,560

Down $120,603 (-14%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$77,546

Up $33,708 (+77%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

Down

$436,649

Down $98,626 (-18%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$586,883

Down $161,376 (-22%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

-$150,234

Up $62,750 (+29%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th 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

2020

Assets$849,106
Liabilities$77,546
Net Assets$771,560
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th 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

2020

Revenue$436,649
Expenses$586,883
Net Income-$150,234
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
Feb 23, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.2
Gross Receipts
$436,649
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$719,414$685,910▼ $33,504
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$164,758$104,038▼ $60,720
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$47,003$54,225▲ $7,222
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$2,891-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$4,826$2,042▼ $2,784
Total Assets$936,001$849,106▼ $86,895
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$50,977▲ $50,977
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$23,938$26,569▲ $2,631
Grants Payable$19,900--
Total Liabilities$43,838$77,546▲ $33,708
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$892,163$771,560▼ $120,603
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$892,163$771,560▼ $120,603
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$936,001$849,106▼ $86,895

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$-1,377$46,697$45,320
Equipment$3,419$7,694$11,113
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kristin M HardyCo-Executive DirectorFT$92,576$4,719$97,295
Sarah H KnightCo-Executive DirectorFT$92,086$517$92,603

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jennifer KobayashiChairperson
Michael PatockVice Chairperson
Ann StreeperDirector
Brian DuweDirector
C Graham GerstDirector
Chris SmithDirector
Hannah Nolan-SpohnDirector
Jeannie JamesDirector
Kat HenryDirector
Lisa Caputo LoveDirector
Mary Beth CanfieldDirector
Nancy JafeeDirector
Nicholas GowenDirector
Rebecca BergerDirector
Sue LaueDirector
Tony HobanDirector
Tricia HagenahDirector
Julie AnastosSecretary
Talbott BaldwinTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$414,009
Program Service Revenue
$1,260
Investment Income
$19,112
Other Revenue
$2,268
All Other Contributions
$406,884
Change in Net Assets
$-150,234

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$436,649
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$29,631
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$466,280
Total Revenue per Form 990
$436,649
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$296,250
Total Fundraising Expense$179,398
Other Expenses$177,617
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$113,016
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$88,607$22,962$92,754$204,323
Grants to Domestic Individuals$113,016--$113,016
Other Salaries and Wages$46,620$2,558$22,159$71,337
Fees for Services Accounting$11,774$10,609$10,002$32,385
Information Technology$25,839--$25,839
Fees for Services Other$1,890$11,100$12,162$25,152
Payroll Taxes$10,101$1,906$8,583$20,590
Occupancy$7,844$1,481$6,665$15,990
Office Expenses$3,221$5,425$4,471$13,117
Advertising$75$14$6,368$6,457
Depreciation Depletion$2,333$439$1,980$4,752
Other Expenses$812$175$3,080$4,067
Insurance$1,655$313$1,406$3,374
Conferences and Meetings$3,043--$3,043
All Other Expenses$2,058--$2,058
Travel$168-$368$536
Total Functional Expenses$349,998$57,487$179,398$586,883

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$586,883
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$586,883
Total Expenses per Form 990$586,883
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$1,268
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable Advance - PPP$50,977
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 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
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
2021-02-23
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sarah Hoppe-Knight
Formed
1985
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
19
Independent Board Members
19
Employees
4
Volunteers
120

Preparer

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

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, line 2C:

“The process has not changed from the prior year.”

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, 2020 and 2019.”

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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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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$849,106
Liabilities
$77,546
Net assets
$771,560
Revenue
$436,649
Expenses
$586,883
Net income
-$150,234
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