Civic Intelligence

Chicago'S Environmental Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 36-4189934

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Nov 08, 2016

Organization ProfileN/A
541 North Fairbanks 6th FloorChicago, IL 60611

(312) 742-4341

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

6th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

6th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

95th percentile

66%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

19th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 19% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

47th percentile

0.0%

Faster asset growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

61st percentile

7.6%

Faster revenue growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets6th percentile

Assets

Up

$6,608,281

Up $3,154 (+0.0%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$6,608,281

Up $12,985 (+0.2%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $9,831 (-100%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue6th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Up

$59,906

Up $4,219 (+7.6%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$20,105

Down $17,626 (-47%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$39,801

Up $21,845 (+122%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth47th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2010: $6,909,066Liabilities 2010: $119,982Net Assets 2010: $6,789,0842010Assets 2011: $6,647,237Liabilities 2011: $27,083Net Assets 2011: $6,620,1542011Assets 2012: $6,760,122Liabilities 2012: $59,078Net Assets 2012: $6,701,0442012Assets 2013: $6,727,748Liabilities 2013: $131,637Net Assets 2013: $6,596,1112013Assets 2014: $6,605,127Liabilities 2014: $9,831Net Assets 2014: $6,595,2962014Assets 2015: $6,608,281Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $6,608,2812015Assets 2016: $4,190,449Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,190,4492016Assets 2017: $4,329,202Liabilities 2017: $97,516Net Assets 2017: $4,231,6862017Assets 2018: $422,770Liabilities 2018: $95,000Net Assets 2018: $327,7702018Assets 2019: $320,172Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $320,1722019Assets 2020: $0Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $02020

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$6,608,281
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$6,608,281
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth61st percentile

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

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0M-$4.0MExpenses 2010: $611,9812010Expenses 2011: $214,1102011Expenses 2012: $134,9722012Revenue 2013: $57,506Expenses 2013: $159,465Net Income 2013: -$101,9592013Revenue 2014: $55,687Expenses 2014: $37,731Net Income 2014: $17,9562014Revenue 2015: $59,906Expenses 2015: $20,105Net Income 2015: $39,8012015Revenue 2016: $61,761Expenses 2016: $2,511,704Net Income 2016: -$2,449,9432016Revenue 2017: $47,930Expenses 2017: $10,378Net Income 2017: $37,5522017Revenue 2018: $11,035Expenses 2018: $3,914,951Net Income 2018: -$3,903,9162018Revenue 2019: $1,268Expenses 2019: $8,866Net Income 2019: -$7,5982019Revenue 2020: $579Expenses 2020: $320,751Net Income 2020: -$320,1722020

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$59,906
Expenses$20,105
Net Income$39,801
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Nov 8, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$59,906
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote and fund activities that will bridge and connect jobs and economic development, public health and the environment. To enhance the environment of chicago, to encourage the community's comfort with the environment and to promote responsibility and stewardship of natural resources.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Other Securities$6,020,175$5,996,371▼ $23,804
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$484,462$533,478▲ $49,016
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$99,996$77,912▼ $22,084
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$494$520▲ $26
Total Assets$6,605,127$6,608,281▲ $3,154
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$9,831$0▼ $9,831
Total Liabilities$9,831$0▼ $9,831
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$6,158,961$6,158,961→ $0
Unrestricted Net Assets$436,335$449,320▲ $12,985
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,595,296$6,608,281▲ $12,985
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,605,127$6,608,281▲ $3,154

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Securities$5,996,371--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay19th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
JAMES P O'BRIENChairman
Brendan DaleyPresident
Bruce LiimatainenDirector
Francis X LyonsDirector
James Van NortwickDirector
Robert AccarinoDirector
Tony ReinhartDirector
Sean S WiedelSecretary
Cecilia PradoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$59,906
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$39,801

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$59,906
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-34,694
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$25,212
Total Revenue per Form 990
$59,906
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$20,105
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,466-$9,466
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$7,878-$7,878
Insurance-$2,082-$2,082
All Other Expenses-$494-$494
Other Expenses-$185-$185
Total Functional Expenses$0$20,105$0$20,105

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$46,921
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$26,816
Expenses per Audited Statements$20,105
Total Expenses per Form 990$20,105
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
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
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 11

“Line 11a explanation - form 990 is reviewed and approved by the organization's executive board.”

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

“Members of the board are obliged to disclose any possible conflict of interest in writing to the chair of cef. The board of directors monitors whether conflict of interest situations arise and if the potential conflict is not disclosed, the matter is referred to the appropriate board members for determination of continued membership of the individual concerned.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
CHICAGO'S ENVIRONMENTAL FUND
EIN
36-4189934
Phone
3127424341
Address
541 NORTH FAIRBANKS 6TH FLOOR, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Signing Officer

Name
Brendan Daley
Title
President
Phone
3127424341
Signed
2016-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Graff Ballauer & Blanski Pc
Address
2 NORTHFIELD PLAZA SUITE 200, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093
Preparer
Michael Blanski
Phone
8478812540
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Investment fees included in exp -7,878.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Unrealized gain and loss 26,816.”

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,608,281
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$6,608,281
Revenue
$59,906
Expenses
$20,105
Net income
$39,801
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.32
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.01$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.10$0.33$0.01$3.91$3.90
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.33$0.10$4.23$0.05$0.01$0.04
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.19$0.00$4.19$0.06$2.51$2.45
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.61$0.00$6.61$0.06$0.02$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.61$0.01$6.60$0.06$0.04$0.02
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.73$0.13$6.60$0.06$0.16$0.10
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.76$0.06$6.70$0.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.65$0.03$6.62$0.21
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.91$0.12$6.79$0.61