Civic Intelligence

Imagine Chicago

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-3867143

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 08, 2025

Organization Profilewww.imaginechicago.org
7743 SE Loblolly Bay DrHobe Sound, FL 33455

(312) 330-1015

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-20592%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

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

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-65%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-99%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,445

Down $2,677 (-65%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,445

Down $2,677 (-65%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$13

Down $2,422 (-99%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$2,690

Down $5,137 (-66%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$2,677

Up $2,715 (+50%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth8th percentile

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

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2010: $19,692Liabilities 2010: $1,186Net Assets 2010: $18,5062010Assets 2011: $25,226Liabilities 2011: $1,185Net Assets 2011: $24,0412011Assets 2012: $4,283Liabilities 2012: $1,187Net Assets 2012: $3,0962012Assets 2013: $12,903Liabilities 2013: $1,186Net Assets 2013: $11,7172013Assets 2014: $12,210Liabilities 2014: $1,186Net Assets 2014: $11,0242014Assets 2015: $5,969Liabilities 2015: $1,186Net Assets 2015: $4,7832015Assets 2016: $9,433Liabilities 2016: $4,010Net Assets 2016: $5,4232016Assets 2017: $8,906Liabilities 2017: $735Net Assets 2017: $8,1712017Assets 2018: $9,107Liabilities 2018: $735Net Assets 2018: $8,3722018Assets 2019: $11,640Liabilities 2019: $3,726Net Assets 2019: $7,9142019Assets 2020: $14,366Liabilities 2020: $2,500Net Assets 2020: $11,8662020Assets 2021: $15,502Liabilities 2021: $2,420Net Assets 2021: $13,0822021Assets 2022: $15,709Liabilities 2022: $6,195Net Assets 2022: $9,5142022Assets 2023: $4,122Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,1222023Assets 2024: $1,445Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,4452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,445
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,445
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $114,000Expenses 2010: $105,015Net Income 2010: $8,9852010Revenue 2011: $83,661Expenses 2011: $78,126Net Income 2011: $5,5352011Revenue 2012: $52,695Expenses 2012: $73,640Net Income 2012: -$20,9452012Revenue 2013: $55,171Expenses 2013: $50,351Net Income 2013: $4,8202013Revenue 2014: $47,586Expenses 2014: $48,279Net Income 2014: -$6932014Revenue 2015: $23,049Expenses 2015: $29,290Net Income 2015: -$6,2412015Revenue 2016: $34,249Expenses 2016: $33,609Net Income 2016: $6402016Revenue 2017: $25,173Expenses 2017: $22,425Net Income 2017: $2,7482017Revenue 2018: $46,984Expenses 2018: $46,783Net Income 2018: $2012018Revenue 2019: $10,605Expenses 2019: $11,063Net Income 2019: -$4582019Revenue 2020: $5,630Expenses 2020: $1,678Net Income 2020: $3,9522020Revenue 2021: $2,420Expenses 2021: $1,204Net Income 2021: $1,2162021Revenue 2022: $6,656Expenses 2022: $10,224Net Income 2022: -$3,5682022Revenue 2023: $2,435Expenses 2023: $7,827Net Income 2023: -$5,3922023Revenue 2024: $13Expenses 2024: $2,690Net Income 2024: -$2,6772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$13
Expenses$2,690
Net Income-$2,677
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$13
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To cultivate hope and civic engagement, helping organizations and communities harness their creative resources for public good

Community capacity development through teaching, training and knowledge sharing

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Maintenance of comprehensive website of community development resources developed by Imagine Chicago over the past 32 years, freely accessible and in active use by 120 countries;$0$2,690
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Therese RowleyChairman-$0--
Bliss BrownePresident-$0--
Nancy CobbDirector-$0--
Scott BernsteinDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Imagine Chicago
EIN
36-3867143
Phone
3123301015
Address
7743 SE Loblolly Bay Dr, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

Signing Officer

Name
Bliss Browne
Title
President
Phone
3123301015
Signed
2025-05-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 14

“Imagine Chicago is largely dormant accept for serving as a proton mentor to many community development initiatives inspired by its work and maintaining an active website which is actively used by interested users all over the world. Its expenses are all related to maintenance of the communications infrastructure. It currently has no paid employees.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,445
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,445
Revenue
$13
Expenses
$2,690
Net income
-$2,677
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.03$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$0.02$0.08$0.05
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.06$0.10$0.07$0.10$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.02$0.13$0.02$0.01$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.03$0.12$0.06$0.02$0.04
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.04$0.08$0.11$0.11$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.47$0.47$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.01$0.08$0.25$0.22$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.04$0.05$0.34$0.34$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.23$0.29$0.06
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.01$0.11$0.48$0.48$0.01
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.55$0.50$0.05
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.01$0.03$0.53$0.74$0.21
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.01$0.24$0.84$0.78$0.06
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.20$0.01$0.19$1.14$1.05$0.09