Civic Intelligence

The Chicago Help Initiative

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 45-2542979

Jul 01, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020 • Filed on Jan 11, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.CHICAGOHELPINITIATIVE.ORG
440 N Wells Street 440Chicago, IL 60654

(312) 861-1700

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

75th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

65th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$62,000

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.8% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

71st percentile

28%

Faster asset growth than 71% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

43%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets75th percentile

Assets

Up

$321,285

Up $69,465 (+28%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$290,231

Up $56,000 (+24%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$31,054

Up $13,465 (+77%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue75th percentileNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Up

$348,242

Up $103,879 (+43%) from 2019

Expenses

Up

$292,242

Up $89,937 (+44%) from 2019

Net Income

Up

$56,000

Up $13,942 (+33%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth71st percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $50,836Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $50,8362012Assets 2013: $88,481Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $88,4812013Assets 2014: $133,301Liabilities 2014: $2,134Net Assets 2014: $131,1672014Assets 2015: $174,200Liabilities 2015: $8,036Net Assets 2015: $166,1642015Assets 2016: $190,708Liabilities 2016: $8,090Net Assets 2016: $182,6182016Assets 2017: $197,952Liabilities 2017: $19,682Net Assets 2017: $178,2702017Assets 2018: $201,989Liabilities 2018: $9,817Net Assets 2018: $192,1722018Assets 2019: $251,820Liabilities 2019: $17,589Net Assets 2019: $234,2312019Assets 2020: $321,285Liabilities 2020: $31,054Net Assets 2020: $290,2312020Assets 2021: $408,721Liabilities 2021: $11,985Net Assets 2021: $396,7362021Assets 2022: $418,561Liabilities 2022: $12,872Net Assets 2022: $405,6892022Assets 2023: $477,727Liabilities 2023: $5,684Net Assets 2023: $472,0432023Assets 2024: $432,753Liabilities 2024: $2,285Net Assets 2024: $430,4682024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$321,285
Liabilities$31,054
Net Assets$290,231
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2012: $22,373Expenses 2012: $119,834Net Income 2012: -$97,4612012Expenses 2013: $172,1502013Revenue 2014: $227,052Expenses 2014: $184,366Net Income 2014: $42,6862014Revenue 2015: $266,020Expenses 2015: $231,023Net Income 2015: $34,9972015Revenue 2016: $222,019Expenses 2016: $205,565Net Income 2016: $16,4542016Revenue 2017: $195,032Expenses 2017: $199,380Net Income 2017: -$4,3482017Revenue 2018: $218,497Expenses 2018: $204,595Net Income 2018: $13,9022018Revenue 2019: $244,363Expenses 2019: $202,305Net Income 2019: $42,0582019Revenue 2020: $348,242Expenses 2020: $292,242Net Income 2020: $56,0002020Revenue 2021: $323,262Expenses 2021: $216,757Net Income 2021: $106,5052021Revenue 2022: $243,146Expenses 2022: $234,193Net Income 2022: $8,9532022Revenue 2023: $412,899Expenses 2023: $354,517Net Income 2023: $58,3822023Revenue 2024: $306,401Expenses 2024: $347,973Net Income 2024: -$41,5722024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$348,242
Expenses$292,242
Net Income$56,000
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
Signed
Jan 11, 2021
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$349,965
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The chicago help initiative (chi) is a consortium of business, residential, religious, social services, institutional and volunteer leaders striving to promote an atmosphere of dignity and compassion toward those in need by providing access to food, health services, shelter and employment. Chi works to educate local businesses and residents as to how they can help ease the plight of the homeless, disadvantaged and out of work individuals and improve their well-being, self esteem and productivity.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$251,820$321,285▲ $69,465
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$234,231$290,231▲ $56,000
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$251,820$321,285▲ $69,465
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$17,589$31,054▲ $13,465
Total Liabilities$17,589$31,054▲ $13,465
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$234,231$290,231▲ $56,000
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$251,820$321,285▲ $69,465
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Douglas B FraserExecutive DirectorFT$62,000$62,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Christopher StatholopousPresident
Thomas MorriseyVice President
Claude BattatDirector
Dale GinsburgDirector
Jacqueline C HayesDirector
Jean S EisenmanDirector
Jeanie BarnettDirector
Jonathan AlarieDirector
Mark KnightDirector
Michael D ProstDirector
Michele GordonDirector
Paul BryantDirector
Sabrina KendrickDirector
Marge SondlerSecretary
Robert E ThomasTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$346,433
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$3,532
Other Revenue
$-1,723
All Other Contributions
$335,918
Change in Net Assets
$56,000
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$175,440
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$116,802
Total Fundraising Expense$11,993
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$53,009$49,288$6,200$108,497
Occupancy$10,044$5,850$1,674$17,568
Payroll Taxes$3,322$4,568$415$8,305
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,037-$4,037
Insurance-$3,217-$3,217
All Other Expenses$405$2,618$67$3,090
Other Expenses$789$395$132$1,316
Information Technology--$1,261$1,261
Travel$471$235$78$784
Advertising--$131$131
Total Functional Expenses$210,041$70,208$11,993$292,242
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,723
Fundraising Gross Income$0
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
Ppp Loan$18,631
Literacy Program Appropriation$7,972
Payroll Liabilities$2,719
Credit Card Liabilities$1,732
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“President and treasurer detail review the form 990 and present the completed form to the board of directors. The form is approved by the board of directors prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents and financial statement of chi are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Help Initiative
EIN
45-2542979
Phone
3128611700
Address
440 N WELLS STREET 440, CHICAGO, IL 60654

Signing Officer

Name
Jacqueline C Hayes
Title
President
Phone
3128611700
Signed
2021-01-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Christopher Statholopous
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
3
Volunteers
1,440

Preparer

Firm
Michael Silver & Company LLC
Address
9 PARKWAY NORTH SUITE 300, DEERFIELD, IL 60015
Preparer
Joseph P Roznai
Phone
8479820333
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 2

“Documentary program: the chicago help initiative and in my brothers shoes jointly produced a documentary showing the specific programs and approach of the chicago help initiative. The core purpose of the documentary is to show the positive impact that can be accomplished for everyone when marginalized individuals are trated with respect and humanity.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt12719
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt21732
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt318631
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc0LITERACY PROGRAM APPROPRIATION
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc1PAYROLL LIABILITIES
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc2CREDIT CARD LIABILITIES
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc3PPP LOAN
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM: THE CHICAGO HELP INITIATIVE AND IN MY BROTHERS SHOES JOINTLY PRODUCED A DOCUMENTARY SHOWING THE SPECIFIC PROGRAMS AND APPROACH OF THE CHICAGO HELP INITIATIVE. THE CORE PURPOSE OF THE DOCUMENTARY IS TO SHOW THE POSITIVE IMPACT THAT CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED FOR EVERYONE WHEN MARGINALIZED INDIVIDUALS ARE TRATED WITH RESPECT AND HUMANITY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1PRESIDENT AND TREASURER DETAIL REVIEW THE FORM 990 AND PRESENT THE COMPLETED FORM TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FORM IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF CHI ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$321,285
Liabilities
$31,054
Net assets
$290,231
Revenue
$348,242
Expenses
$292,242
Net income
$56,000
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.33$0.02$4.30$3.06$3.48$0.42
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.78$0.06$4.72$4.13$3.55$0.58
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.19$0.13$4.06$2.43$2.34$0.09
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.09$0.12$3.97$3.23$2.17$1.07
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.21$0.31$2.90$3.48$2.92$0.56
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.52$0.18$2.34$2.44$2.02$0.42
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.02$0.10$1.92$2.18$2.05$0.14
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.98$0.20$1.78$1.95$1.99$0.04
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.91$0.08$1.83$2.22$2.06$0.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.74$0.08$1.66$2.66$2.31$0.35
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.33$0.02$1.31$2.27$1.84$0.43
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.88$0.00$0.88$1.72
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.22$1.20$0.97