Civic Intelligence

The Cara Program

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 36-4268095

Jul 01, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017 • Filed on Dec 11, 2017

Organization Profilecarachicago.org

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237 S DesplainesChicago, IL 60661

(312) 798-3300

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.39x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

72nd percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

53rd percentile

$180,493

Higher top officer pay than 53% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.9% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

78th percentile

15%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

84th percentile

38%

Faster revenue growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Up

$11,587,815

Up $1,524,491 (+15%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$7,850,173

Up $1,270,005 (+19%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$3,737,642

Up $254,486 (+7.3%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$9,662,720

Up $2,641,758 (+38%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$8,392,715

Up $1,512,966 (+22%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$1,270,005

Up $1,128,792 (+799%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2010: $11,128,941Liabilities 2010: $5,420,849Net Assets 2010: $5,708,0922010Assets 2011: $11,157,289Liabilities 2011: $5,884,489Net Assets 2011: $5,272,8002011Assets 2013: $10,306,577Liabilities 2013: $3,796,777Net Assets 2013: $6,509,8002013Assets 2014: $10,571,182Liabilities 2014: $3,497,788Net Assets 2014: $7,073,3942014Assets 2015: $9,791,063Liabilities 2015: $3,352,108Net Assets 2015: $6,438,9552015Assets 2016: $10,063,324Liabilities 2016: $3,483,156Net Assets 2016: $6,580,1682016Assets 2017: $11,587,815Liabilities 2017: $3,737,642Net Assets 2017: $7,850,1732017Assets 2018: $12,002,037Liabilities 2018: $3,544,069Net Assets 2018: $8,457,9682018Assets 2019: $11,341,019Liabilities 2019: $3,258,545Net Assets 2019: $8,082,4742019Assets 2020: $13,105,183Liabilities 2020: $4,624,548Net Assets 2020: $8,480,6352020Assets 2021: $14,262,035Liabilities 2021: $3,693,766Net Assets 2021: $10,568,2692021Assets 2022: $15,165,260Liabilities 2022: $4,848,937Net Assets 2022: $10,316,3232022Assets 2023: $15,398,039Liabilities 2023: $5,039,094Net Assets 2023: $10,358,9452023Assets 2024: $22,687,332Liabilities 2024: $4,874,329Net Assets 2024: $17,813,0032024Assets 2025: $26,522,087Liabilities 2025: $4,357,676Net Assets 2025: $22,164,4112025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$11,587,815
Liabilities$3,737,642
Net Assets$7,850,173
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth84th percentile

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

$30M$20M$10M$0-$10MExpenses 2010: $7,621,0862010Expenses 2011: $6,462,7172011Expenses 2013: $6,113,9492013Revenue 2014: $7,279,392Expenses 2014: $6,715,798Net Income 2014: $563,5942014Revenue 2015: $6,132,979Expenses 2015: $6,767,418Net Income 2015: -$634,4392015Revenue 2016: $7,020,962Expenses 2016: $6,879,749Net Income 2016: $141,2132016Revenue 2017: $9,662,720Expenses 2017: $8,392,715Net Income 2017: $1,270,0052017Revenue 2018: $9,911,415Expenses 2018: $9,303,620Net Income 2018: $607,7952018Revenue 2019: $9,630,436Expenses 2019: $10,005,930Net Income 2019: -$375,4942019Revenue 2020: $11,410,404Expenses 2020: $11,014,918Net Income 2020: $395,4862020Revenue 2021: $12,971,021Expenses 2021: $10,991,144Net Income 2021: $1,979,8772021Revenue 2022: $11,673,454Expenses 2022: $11,796,520Net Income 2022: -$123,0662022Revenue 2023: $12,735,070Expenses 2023: $12,734,641Net Income 2023: $4292023Revenue 2024: $22,768,907Expenses 2024: $15,419,503Net Income 2024: $7,349,4042024Revenue 2025: $20,870,682Expenses 2025: $16,565,889Net Income 2025: $4,304,7932025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$9,662,720
Expenses$8,392,715
Net Income$1,270,005
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Dec 11, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$10,004,087
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Build an inclusive economy by developing employment pathways to advance transformative individual and community success.

to unlock the power & purpose within our communities & ourselves to achieve real & lasting success

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,542,609$6,579,082▲ $36,473
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,846,679$2,959,545▲ $1,112,866
Pledges and Grants Receivable$986,394$1,252,783▲ $266,389
Accounts Receivable$409,063$511,028▲ $101,965
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$124,255$93,770▼ $30,485
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$114,306$82,425▼ $31,881
Inventories for Sale or Use$18,316$20,785▲ $2,469
Total Assets$10,063,324$11,587,815▲ $1,524,491
Other Assets Total$21,702$88,397▲ $66,695
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$2,769,862$3,101,972▲ $332,110
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$452,768$541,591▲ $88,823
Other Liabilities$255,955$89,415▼ $166,540
Deferred Revenue$4,571$4,664▲ $93
Total Liabilities$3,483,156$3,737,642▲ $254,486
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$5,712,557$6,492,492▲ $779,935
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$867,611$1,357,681▲ $490,070
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$6,580,168$7,850,173▲ $1,270,005
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,063,324$11,587,815▲ $1,524,491

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$5,872,590$1,375,322$7,247,912
Equipment$701,842$1,451,760$2,153,602
Leasehold Improvements$4,100$21,919$26,019
Other Land Buildings$550$550$1,100
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay53rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Maria KimPresident/CEOFT$175,446$5,047$180,493
Karen KayVice President of DevelopmentFT$124,580$4,733$129,313

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bill ConroyChairman
Thomas OwensChairman Emeritus
Alexi GiannouliasDirector
Amanda WilsonDirector
Annie HuangDirector
Cheryl Johnson -OdimDirector
Daniel BrennanDirector
David RyanDirector
J Todd PhilipsDirector
John BenneckeDirector
Katie MulcahyDirector
Kristin Carlson-VogenDirector
Maria LinDirector
Mark CarrollDirector
Na'Ree HankinsDirector
Patricia ProvenzanoDirector
Terry DiamondDirector
Theresa RocheDirector
Tim HunterDirector
Tom Owens JrDirector
William SteinmetzDirector
Lance RussellSecretary
Jeffrey GalowichTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$5,283,988
Program Service Revenue
$4,247,306
Investment Income
$4,029
Other Revenue
$127,397
All Other Contributions
$3,461,985
Change in Net Assets
$1,270,005

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$48,360Fair market value
Total Noncash Contributions1$48,360-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,662,720
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$43,850
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$9,706,570
Total Revenue per Form 990
$9,662,720
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$6,191,014
Other Expenses$1,978,183
Total Fundraising Expense$947,774
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$223,518
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$3,741,441$602,602$484,458$4,828,501
Other Employee Benefits$521,036$68,840$54,325$644,201
Payroll Taxes$396,634$66,044$39,788$502,466
Occupancy$320,509$85,597$61,358$467,464
Depreciation Depletion$277,875$69,379$56,213$403,467
Office Expenses$243,744$40,285$44,986$329,015
Grants to Domestic Individuals$223,518--$223,518
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$41,838$79,567$65,372$186,777
Travel$127,035$4,805$1,992$133,832
Interest$63,835$27,630$22,291$113,756
Fees for Services Other$44,258$50,478$17,866$112,602
All Other Expenses$76,367$13,715$15,162$105,244
Insurance$29,467$5,826$4,801$40,094
Other Expenses$1,401$154$31,113$32,668
Pension Plan Contributions$18,621$5,155$5,293$29,069
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,105-$28,105
Advertising$17,222$2,648$7,992$27,862
Total Functional Expenses$6,241,633$1,203,308$947,774$8,392,715

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$8,436,565
Expenses per Audited Statements$8,392,715
Total Expenses per Form 990$8,392,715
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$43,850
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 Gross Income$403,653
Fundraising Direct Expenses$341,367
Gaming Gross Income$10,090
Gaming Direct Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gala$475,075$240,987$25,574$215,413
Run Event$113,076$17,821$62,910$-45,089
Total Events$986,742$413,743$341,367$72,376
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Thomas OwensChairman EmeritusThe Organization receives significant cash contributions from the Owens Foundation ($223,530 for year ended ended 6/30/17) which is controlled by Mr. Thomas Owens, Chairman Emeritus.No$223,530
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable advance$62,879
Capital lease$21,228
Accrued interest payable$5,308
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
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
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 A, line 2

“Katie Mulcahy and Thomas Owens Jr, members of the Board of Directors, and Thomas Owens, Chairman Emeritus, have a family relationship.”

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

“The return was reviewed by the President & CEO as well as the Treasurer after an extensive review by the CFO and Controller. The 990 was be provided to the Board of Directors prior to filing.”

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

“At the start of each board meeting Directors are asked if there are any new conflicts to report. They are encouraged to report conflicts as they occur.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15

“The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors reviews and approves the salary of the President of the Organization and compares it to other Chicago area not for profit organizations. Salaries of other staff members are regularly reviewed and compared to other not for profit organizations for fairness and competitiveness.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The audit report is posted on the Illinois Attorney General's website. Governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Cara Program
EIN
36-4268095
Phone
3127983300
Address
237 S Desplaines, Chicago, IL 60661
Doing Business As
Cara Chicago

Signing Officer

Name
Maria Kim
Title
President & CEO
Phone
3127983300
Signed
2017-12-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Maria Kim
Formed
1999
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
23
Independent Board Members
23
Employees
580
Volunteers
400

Preparer

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

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Line 5

“Number of Employees - The number of employees reported on Form 990 includes 449 2016 W-2s from payroll of TCP Staffing, LLC (FEIN 38-3859756) and 22 2016 W-2s from payroll of Cleanslate Chicago, LLC (FEIN 20-4914943). Both are single member LLCs and disregarded entities of The Cara Program.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“FIN 48 note from Audited Financial Statements The Cara Program was granted an exemption from federal income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3). The tax exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described in the first paragraph of Note 1. The Organization continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. Cleanslate Chicago, LLC and TCP Staffing, LLC are Limited Liability Companies. For tax purposes, they are treated as disregarded entities and are included in Cara's financial statements and tax reporting. The Organizations' 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. The Organization has adopted the requirements for accounting for uncertain tax positions and management has determined that the Organization was not required to record a liability related to uncertain tax positions as of June 30, 2017.”

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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt0Chairman
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt1Chairman Emeritus
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt2Secretary
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt3Treasurer
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt4Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt5Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt6Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt7Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt8Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt9Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt10Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt11Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt12Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt13Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt14Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt15Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt16Director
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IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt20Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt21Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt22Director
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt23President/CEO
IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt24Vice President of Development
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IRS990/MissionDesc0The mission of Cara is to unlock the power and purpose within our communities and ourselves to achieve real and lasting success.
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,587,815
Liabilities
$3,737,642
Net assets
$7,850,173
Revenue
$9,662,720
Expenses
$8,392,715
Net income
$1,270,005
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$26.5$4.36$22.2$20.9$16.6$4.30
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$22.7$4.87$17.8$22.8$15.4$7.35
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.4$5.04$10.4$12.7$12.7$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.2$4.85$10.3$11.7$11.8$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.3$3.69$10.6$13.0$11.0$1.98
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.1$4.62$8.48$11.4$11.0$0.40
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.3$3.26$8.08$9.63$10.0$0.38
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.0$3.54$8.46$9.91$9.30$0.61
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.6$3.74$7.85$9.66$8.39$1.27
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.1$3.48$6.58$7.02$6.88$0.14
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.79$3.35$6.44$6.13$6.77$0.63
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.6$3.50$7.07$7.28$6.72$0.56
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$10.3$3.80$6.51$6.11
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.2$5.88$5.27$6.46
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.1$5.42$5.71$7.62