Civic Intelligence

Common Ground Foundation Inc

EIN 36-4432972 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

To empower high school students from under-served communities to become future leaders. Our programs focus on character development, social impact, healthy living, technology, financial literacy, creative arts and global leadership.

5113 S HarperChicago, IL 60615

www.commongroundfoundation.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

73rd percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

6th percentile

-68%

Higher net margin than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$160,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-50%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-34%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$384,363

Down $382,346 (-50%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$63,847

Down $1,894 (-2.9%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$320,516

Down $380,452 (-54%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$592,819

Down $305,825 (-34%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$998,399

Down $448,770 (-31%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$405,580

Up $142,945 (+26%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2010: $64,249Liabilities 2010: $11,185Net Assets 2010: $53,0642010Assets 2011: $8,964Liabilities 2011: $6,221Net Assets 2011: $2,7432011Assets 2012: $35,801Liabilities 2012: $44,802Net Assets 2012: -$9,0012012Assets 2015: $31,302Liabilities 2015: $34,955Net Assets 2015: -$3,6532015Assets 2016: $59,378Liabilities 2016: $31,463Net Assets 2016: $27,9152016Assets 2017: $479,173Liabilities 2017: $24,523Net Assets 2017: $454,6502017Assets 2018: $733,845Liabilities 2018: $36,006Net Assets 2018: $697,8392018Assets 2019: $844,833Liabilities 2019: $74,994Net Assets 2019: $769,8392019Assets 2020: $1,032,526Liabilities 2020: $71,942Net Assets 2020: $960,5842020Assets 2021: $1,214,621Liabilities 2021: $54,373Net Assets 2021: $1,160,2482021Assets 2022: $1,248,489Liabilities 2022: $24,122Net Assets 2022: $1,224,3672022Assets 2023: $766,709Liabilities 2023: $65,741Net Assets 2023: $700,9682023Assets 2024: $384,363Liabilities 2024: $63,847Net Assets 2024: $320,5162024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$384,363
Liabilities$63,847
Net Assets$320,516

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $121,1362010Expenses 2011: $124,6562011Expenses 2012: $133,0202012Revenue 2015: $372,643Expenses 2015: $291,481Net Income 2015: $81,1622015Revenue 2016: $525,202Expenses 2016: $493,634Net Income 2016: $31,5682016Revenue 2017: $916,980Expenses 2017: $490,245Net Income 2017: $426,7352017Revenue 2018: $773,569Expenses 2018: $522,770Net Income 2018: $250,7992018Revenue 2019: $974,498Expenses 2019: $865,965Net Income 2019: $108,5332019Revenue 2020: $855,955Expenses 2020: $665,210Net Income 2020: $190,7452020Revenue 2021: $908,370Expenses 2021: $708,706Net Income 2021: $199,6642021Revenue 2022: $971,292Expenses 2022: $945,539Net Income 2022: $25,7532022Revenue 2023: $898,644Expenses 2023: $1,447,169Net Income 2023: -$548,5252023Revenue 2024: $592,819Expenses 2024: $998,399Net Income 2024: -$405,5802024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$592,819
Expenses$998,399
Net Income-$405,580

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.06$0.32$0.59$1.00$0.41
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.07$0.70$0.90$1.45$0.55
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.25$0.02$1.22$0.97$0.95$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.05$1.16$0.91$0.71$0.20
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.03$0.07$0.96$0.86$0.67$0.19
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.07$0.77$0.97$0.87$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.04$0.70$0.77$0.52$0.25
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.02$0.45$0.92$0.49$0.43
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.03$0.03$0.53$0.49$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.37$0.29$0.08
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.04$0.04$0.01$0.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.12
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.06$0.01$0.05$0.12
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jan 26, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$592,819
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To empower high school students from under-served communities to become future leaders. Our programs focus on character development, social impact, healthy living, technology, financial literacy, creative arts and global leadership.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$506,709$374,363▼ $132,346
Accounts Receivable$250,000$10,000▼ $240,000
Total Assets$756,709$384,363▼ $372,346
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property-$55,000-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$52,419$7,034▼ $45,385
Other Liabilities$19,505$1,813▼ $17,692
Total Liabilities$71,924$63,847▼ $8,077
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$684,785$320,516▼ $364,269
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$684,785$320,516▼ $364,269
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$756,709$384,363▼ $372,346
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Karl KempExecutive DirectorFT$160,000$160,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Dionne MorrisVice President
Lester ConeyVice President
Dr Mahalia HinesBoard Director
Cheryl BurtonAnchor
Mark FurlongCEO
Matt KingCEO
Jonavan SmithCFO
Chip JOHNSONChief of Staff
Lonnie Rashid LynnCo-founder
Megan TamteCo-founder
Erika PattersonLeader
Erik MooreMd
Francois MobasserPartner
Marc B BrooksSecretary
Deborah QuazzoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$575,827
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$10,010
Other Revenue
$6,982
All Other Contributions
$575,827
Change in Net Assets
$-405,580
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$567,767
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$430,632
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages-$398,298-$398,298
All Other Expenses$119,368$37,668-$157,036
Travel$100,226$54-$100,280
Fees for Services Other-$99,678-$99,678
Office Expenses$25,060$68,230-$93,290
Advertising-$90,647-$90,647
Payroll Taxes-$32,334-$32,334
Insurance$4,221$3,392-$7,613
Other Expenses$3,344$208-$3,552
Total Functional Expenses$267,890$730,509$0$998,399
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Credits Cards$1,813
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

The founder of the organization and board president are immediate family members.

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

A draft of the IRS Form 990 is circulated to Board members for review prior to filing

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Governing documents, conflict of interest disclosures, financial statements and IRS form 990s aremade available to the general public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Common Ground Foundation Inc
EIN
36-4432972
In Care Of
% Karl Kemp
Phone
7732951915
Address
5113 S Harper, Chicago, IL 60615

Signing Officer

Name
Karl Kemp
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7732951915
Signed
2026-01-26
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Karl Kemp
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
0
Volunteers
13

Preparer

Firm
Premier Group Services Inc
Address
7404 Executive Pl Ste 325, Lanham, MD 20706
Preparer
Joye Smith
Phone
3015776444
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Amended return information

To revise and correct the board of directors.

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

Other Adjustments

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

Reported the expenses Consulting fees - $453, Phography Fees -$12,394, Security Fee -$3,800, Consulting Services - $11,000, NEC -$96,577 and Audio/Visual - $4,470

List of other expenses Part IX line 24E

Upon request

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0To revise and correct the board of directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The founder of the organization and board president are immediate family members.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A draft of the IRS Form 990 is circulated to Board members for review prior to filing
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Governing documents, conflict of interest disclosures, financial statements and IRS form 990s aremade available to the general public upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Other Adjustments
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Reported the expenses Consulting fees - $453, Phography Fees -$12,394, Security Fee -$3,800, Consulting Services - $11,000, NEC -$96,577 and Audio/Visual - $4,470
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Upon request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Amended return information
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6List of other expenses Part IX line 24e
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