Civic Intelligence

Chicago'S Environmental Fund

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 36-4189934

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Nov 16, 2015

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

10th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

48th percentile

0.18x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

85th percentile

32%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2014

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.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

30th percentile

-1.8%

Faster asset growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-3.2%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets10th percentile

Assets

Down

$6,605,127

Down $122,621 (-1.8%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$6,595,296

Down $815 (-0.0%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$9,831

Down $121,806 (-93%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue48th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Down

$55,687

Down $1,819 (-3.2%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$37,731

Down $121,734 (-76%) from 2013

Net Income

Up

$17,956

Up $119,915 (+118%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth30th 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

2014

Assets$6,605,127
Liabilities$9,831
Net Assets$6,595,296
Open 2014 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th 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

2014

Revenue$55,687
Expenses$37,731
Net Income$17,956
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Nov 16, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$55,687
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$6,034,201$6,020,174▼ $14,027
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$442,466$484,463▲ $41,997
Pledges and Grants Receivable$146,165$0▼ $146,165
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$104,551$99,996▼ $4,555
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$365$494▲ $129
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$6,727,748$6,605,127▼ $122,621
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$131,637$9,831▼ $121,806
Total Liabilities$131,637$9,831▼ $121,806
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$6,158,961$6,158,961→ $0
Unrestricted Net Assets$437,150$436,335▼ $815
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,596,111$6,595,296▼ $815
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$6,727,748$6,605,127▼ $122,621
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
$54,587
Other Revenue
$1,100
Change in Net Assets
$17,956

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$55,687
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$-26,618
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$29,069
Total Revenue per Form 990
$55,687
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$37,731
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-$9,831-$9,831
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$7,847-$7,847
Insurance-$2,342-$2,342
Other Expenses$17,405$123-$123
Total Functional Expenses$17,405$20,326$0$37,731

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$56,502
Expenses per Audited Statements$37,731
Total Expenses per Form 990$37,731
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$18,771
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
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the organization's Executive Board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“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, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

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

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicagos Environmental Fund
EIN
36-4189934
Phone
3127424341
Address
541 North Fairbanks 6th floor, CHICAGO, IL 60611

Signing Officer

Name
Brendan Daley
Title
President
Signed
2015-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

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

Preparer

Firm
Graff Ballauer & Blanski PC
Address
Two Northfield Plaza Suite 200, Northfield, IL 60093-1294
Preparer
Michael Blanski
Phone
8478812540
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Client Note 1

“Client Note 1 - ILLINOIS AG990 IS A DRAFT WITH PRELIMINARY FIGURES. THIS RETURN WILL BE AMENDED WHEN THE FINAL RETURN IS SUBMITTED.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part XII, Line 2D: Other expenses and losses per audited F/S

“Unrealized gain and loss $18771”

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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$6,605,127
Liabilities
$9,831
Net assets
$6,595,296
Revenue
$55,687
Expenses
$37,731
Net income
$17,956
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
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