Civic Intelligence

Chicago Votes

990 • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 46-0545127

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 13, 2023

Organization Profilewww.chicagovotesedfund.com
234 S Wabash 6th FloorChicago, IL 60604

(312) 753-9117

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

4th percentile

-95%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$187,664

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 23.3% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-46%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

6th percentile

-55%

Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets70th percentile

Assets

Down

$795,486

Down $678,977 (-46%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$696,298

Down $770,173 (-53%) from 2021

Liabilities

Up

$99,188

Up $91,196 (+1141%) from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$806,990

Down $1,003,618 (-55%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$1,577,163

Up $385,647 (+32%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$770,173

Down $1,389,265 (-224%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2014: $52,631Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $52,6312014Assets 2015: $5,303Liabilities 2015: $594Net Assets 2015: $4,7092015Assets 2016: $25,302Liabilities 2016: $11,292Net Assets 2016: $14,0102016Assets 2017: $14,249Liabilities 2017: $15,289Net Assets 2017: -$1,0402017Assets 2018: $216,883Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $216,8832018Assets 2019: $264,615Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $264,6152019Assets 2020: $847,379Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $847,3792020Assets 2021: $1,474,463Liabilities 2021: $7,992Net Assets 2021: $1,466,4712021Assets 2022: $795,486Liabilities 2022: $99,188Net Assets 2022: $696,2982022Assets 2023: $528,867Liabilities 2023: $51,005Net Assets 2023: $477,8622023Assets 2024: $1,288,004Liabilities 2024: $96,563Net Assets 2024: $1,191,4412024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$795,486
Liabilities$99,188
Net Assets$696,298
Open 2022 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth6th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $366,265Expenses 2014: $344,318Net Income 2014: $21,9472014Revenue 2015: $253,293Expenses 2015: $332,955Net Income 2015: -$79,6622015Revenue 2016: $458,639Expenses 2016: $449,338Net Income 2016: $9,3012016Revenue 2017: $257,102Expenses 2017: $272,152Net Income 2017: -$15,0502017Revenue 2018: $572,268Expenses 2018: $509,634Net Income 2018: $62,6342018Revenue 2019: $531,590Expenses 2019: $483,858Net Income 2019: $47,7322019Revenue 2020: $1,288,650Expenses 2020: $705,886Net Income 2020: $582,7642020Revenue 2021: $1,810,608Expenses 2021: $1,191,516Net Income 2021: $619,0922021Revenue 2022: $806,990Expenses 2022: $1,577,163Net Income 2022: -$770,1732022Revenue 2023: $1,467,228Expenses 2023: $1,685,664Net Income 2023: -$218,4362023Revenue 2024: $2,174,240Expenses 2024: $1,460,661Net Income 2024: $713,5792024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$806,990
Expenses$1,577,163
Net Income-$770,173
Open 2022 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 13, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$837,352
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Chicago Votes is a non-partisan, non-profit organization building a more inclusive democracy by putting power in the hands of young Chicagoans. We're engaging and developing a new generation of leaders by opening the doors of government, through civic education, to young people from all corners of the city. We're creating a civic culture to make Chicago and Illinois a better place to be young, and in the process we're making democracy FUN.

Leadership development and non partisan civic education.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$697,665--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$743,598$534,167▼ $209,431
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$30,000$162,485▲ $132,485
Total Assets$1,474,463$795,486▼ $678,977
Other Assets Total$3,200$98,834▲ $95,634
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$0$90,255▲ $90,255
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,992$8,933▲ $941
Total Liabilities$7,992$99,188▲ $91,196
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,466,471$696,298▼ $770,173
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,466,471$696,298▼ $770,173
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,474,463$795,486▼ $678,977

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$90,058--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Steven VallesExecutive DirectorFT$162,950$24,714$187,664
Ruelyn GarrettCo-Executive DirectorFT$131,965$19,615$151,580
Jennifer DeanCo-Executive DirectorFT$131,829$19,606$151,435

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anne OlsonPresident
Bernadine WilliamsDirector
Courtney HrejsaDirector
Dakari HowardDirector
Evanescia ThompsonDirector
Zana MarinoTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$699,570
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$109
Other Revenue
$107,311
All Other Contributions
$672,689
Change in Net Assets
$-770,173

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$837,352
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-30,362
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-30,362
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$837,352
Total Revenue per Form 990
$806,990
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,297,888
Other Expenses$250,015
Total Fundraising Expense$154,790
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$29,260
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$651,119$186,034$93,017$930,170
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$129,265$36,933$18,466$184,664
Payroll Taxes$60,244$17,213$8,606$86,063
Fees for Services Other$59,006$16,859$8,429$84,294
Office Expenses$48,564$13,876$6,939$69,379
Other Employee Benefits$38,118$10,891$5,445$54,454
Travel$37,141$10,612$5,306$53,059
Pension Plan Contributions$29,776$8,507$4,254$42,537
Grants to Domestic Orgs$29,260--$29,260
Insurance$7,071$2,020$1,010$10,101
Other Expenses$5,831$1,666$833$8,330
Occupancy$5,398$1,542$771$7,711
Fees for Services Accounting$2,646$756$378$3,780
Total Functional Expenses$1,112,792$309,581$154,790$1,577,163

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,607,525
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,607,525
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,577,163
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$-30,362
Other Expense Adjustments$-30,362
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Urban GatewaysChicago, IL-Participation and membership in Illinois Youth Voice Collaborative and contribution to youth development work$9,260
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$30,362
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Cheers to 10 Years$26,881---
Total Events$26,881-$30,362$-30,362
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating lease liability$90,255
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 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
Yes
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 11B

“The Executive Director and Executive Board met to review the 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

“The Board Compensation committee compared compensation of other Executive Directors in the network of the Alliance for Youth Action, which are comparable organizations, in determining the compensation of the Executive Director.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Governing documents are not made available to the general public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Votes
EIN
46-0545127
Phone
3127539117
Address
234 S Wabash 6th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604

Signing Officer

Name
Bernadine Williams
Title
Director
Phone
3127539117
Signed
2023-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Anne Olson
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
29
Volunteers
344

Preparer

Firm
Desmond & Ahern Ltd
Address
10827 S Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643
Preparer
Jason L Gierhahn
Phone
7737794720
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, line 2C:

“The process has not changed from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

“FIN 48 Note from Audited Financial Statements The Organization 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 Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private Foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax-exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described above. Management believes the Organization continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. Thus, no provision for income tax has been provided for in the financial statements. The Organization's Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after they have been filed.”

Part XI, Line 4B - Other Adjustments:

“Fundraising event direct expenses -30,362.”

Part XII, Line 4B - Other Adjustments:

“Fundraising event direct expenses -30,362.”

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IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt08507
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IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
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IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd01
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
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IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0109
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt0109
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0137673
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0264781
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt051361
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt070000
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt025000
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt0548815
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
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IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct00.50850
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt02848726
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt01648168
IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0699570
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt01545827
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt01237289
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt0466940
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt0547268
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt04496894
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt05045818
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IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleD/FootnoteTextInd0X
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/BookValueAmt08776
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/BookValueAmt190058
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/Desc0Security deposit
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherAssetsOrgGrp/Desc1Operating lease right-of-use asset
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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Amt090255
IRS990ScheduleD/OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp/Desc0Operating lease liability
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IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt0-30362
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt0837352
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FIN 48 Note from Audited Financial Statements The Organization 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 Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private Foundation under Section 509(a)(1). The tax-exempt purpose of the Organization and the nature in which it operates is described above. Management believes the Organization continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. Thus, no provision for income tax has been provided for in the financial statements. The Organization's Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after they have been filed.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Fundraising event direct expenses -30,362.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part X, Line 2:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Part XII, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalLiabilityAmt090255
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt0806990
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt026881
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentEvent1Amt01200
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt01200
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm0Cheers to 10 Years
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt04260
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt04260
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt026881
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsTotalAmt026881
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/NetIncomeSummaryAmt0-30362
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IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt024902
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt09260
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt00
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0Participation and membership in Illinois Youth Voice Collaborative and contribution to youth development work
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Urban Gateways
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt01637 N Ashland Suite 1
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm0Chicago
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0IL
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Grants are approved by the Board and reported in the accounting records of the organization.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/EquityBasedCompArrngmInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BonusFilingOrganizationAmount20
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt10
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt20
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt10
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt20
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt00
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt10
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt10
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt20
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt18100
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt28100
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt00

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2022 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$795,486
Liabilities
$99,188
Net assets
$696,298
Revenue
$806,990
Expenses
$1,577,163
Net income
-$770,173
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.10$1.19$2.17$1.46$0.71
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.05$0.48$1.47$1.69$0.22
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.10$0.70$0.81$1.58$0.77
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.47$0.01$1.47$1.81$1.19$0.62
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$1.29$0.71$0.58
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$0.53$0.48$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.57$0.51$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.02$0.00$0.26$0.27$0.02
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.03$0.01$0.01$0.46$0.45$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.33$0.08
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.37$0.34$0.02