Civic Intelligence

Russell Westbrook Why Not Foundation Inc

EIN 46-1322847 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

See schedule 0the mission of the foundation is to inspire the lives of childresn, empower them to ask "why not and teach them to never give up. The foundation works to help children that are facing hardships of any kind and when faced with that adversity fight to succeed and to never give up. The foundation is dedicated to supporting community-based education and family service programs while encouraging youth to believe in themselves.

227 W Monroe St Ste 5000Chicago, IL 60606

www.whynotfoundation.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

38th percentile

-0.0%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$115,385

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.7% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-0.5%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

90th percentile

90%

Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets19th percentile

Assets

Down

$159,599

Down $736 (-0.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$159,599

Down $736 (-0.5%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue20th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,720,955

Up $815,904 (+90%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,721,691

Up $690,506 (+67%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$736

Up $125,398 (+99%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $271,313Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $271,3132014Assets 2015: $570,064Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $570,0642015Assets 2016: $927,651Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $927,6512016Assets 2017: $1,310,141Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,310,1412017Assets 2018: $987,364Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $987,3642018Assets 2019: $756,545Liabilities 2019: $4,993Net Assets 2019: $751,5522019Assets 2020: $441,481Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $441,4812020Assets 2021: $199,849Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $199,8492021Assets 2022: $286,469Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $286,4692022Assets 2023: $160,335Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $160,3352023Assets 2024: $159,599Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $159,5992024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$159,599
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$159,599
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth90th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2014: $500,862Expenses 2014: $239,317Net Income 2014: $261,5452014Revenue 2015: $521,930Expenses 2015: $223,133Net Income 2015: $298,7972015Revenue 2016: $622,712Expenses 2016: $265,125Net Income 2016: $357,5872016Revenue 2017: $707,922Expenses 2017: $325,457Net Income 2017: $382,4652017Revenue 2018: $753,233Expenses 2018: $1,076,010Net Income 2018: -$322,7772018Revenue 2019: $403,074Expenses 2019: $638,886Net Income 2019: -$235,8122019Revenue 2020: $489,010Expenses 2020: $799,094Net Income 2020: -$310,0842020Revenue 2021: $1,080,074Expenses 2021: $1,321,706Net Income 2021: -$241,6322021Revenue 2022: $1,871,357Expenses 2022: $1,784,737Net Income 2022: $86,6202022Revenue 2023: $905,051Expenses 2023: $1,031,185Net Income 2023: -$126,1342023Revenue 2024: $1,720,955Expenses 2024: $1,721,691Net Income 2024: -$7362024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,720,955
Expenses$1,721,691
Net Income-$736
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$159,599
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$159,599
Revenue
$1,720,955
Expenses
$1,721,691
Net income
-$736
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.00$0.16$1.72$1.72$0.00
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.16$0.00$0.16$0.91$1.03$0.13
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.29$0.00$0.29$1.87$1.78$0.09
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.20$0.00$0.20$1.08$1.32$0.24
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.49$0.80$0.31
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.76$0.00$0.75$0.40$0.64$0.24
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.99$0.00$0.99$0.75$1.08$0.32
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.31$0.00$1.31$0.71$0.33$0.38
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.93$0.00$0.93$0.62$0.27$0.36
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.52$0.22$0.30
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.50$0.24$0.26
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,893,625
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Russell westbrook's why not foundation aims to bring inspiration to the lives of at-risk children, who are experiencing hardship, are from low- income families, or are attending underperforming schools, through education and self-empowerment. The organization also hopes to support other community based education and family service programs.

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Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$136,869$136,133▼ $736
Intangible Assets$23,466$23,466→ $0
Total Assets$160,335$159,599▼ $736
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$160,335$159,599▼ $736
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$160,335$159,599▼ $736
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$160,335$159,599▼ $736
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Reginald MorrisCEOFT$115,385$115,385

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Russell Westbrook IiiPresident
Shannon WestbrookVice President
Russell Westbrook JrSecretary/treasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,842,625
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-121,670
All Other Contributions
$1,596,525
Change in Net Assets
$-736
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,291,000
Other Expenses$301,239
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$129,452
Total Fundraising Expense$35,853
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,291,000--$1,291,000
Fees for Services Other$22,947$163,566-$186,513
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$30,000$60,000$30,000$120,000
Advertising$20,418$2,700-$23,118
All Other Expenses$3,492$17,957-$21,449
Payroll Taxes$2,363$4,726$2,363$9,452
Other Expenses$7,053$12,000$3,490$7,053
Travel$1,466$3,671-$5,137
Office Expenses-$2,465-$2,465
Insurance-$616-$616
Fees for Services Legal-$562-$562
Total Functional Expenses$1,412,211$273,627$35,853$1,721,691
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
La Promise FundLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)General Purpose$1,250,000
California Science Center FoundationLos Angeles, CA501(c)(3)General Purpose$21,000
Daddy Bruce Randolph Legacy FoundationDenver, CO501(c)(3)General Purpose$20,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$172,670
Fundraising Gross Income$51,000
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Vegas Event$273,400$43,400$78,049$-34,649
Womens Luncheon$23,700$7,600$3,693$3,907
Total Events$297,100$51,000$172,670$-121,670
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
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
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

“Russell westbrook iii shannon westbrook president vice president son/mother russell westbrook iii russell westbrook jr president sec/treas son/father shannon westbrook russell westbrook jr vice president sec/treas husband/wife”

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

“Board of directors reviews form 990 prior to signature execution and filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Information available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Russell Westbrook Why Not Foundation Inc
EIN
46-1322847
Phone
3129774330
Address
227 W MONROE ST STE 5000, CHICAGO, IL 60606

Signing Officer

Name
Russell Westbrook Iii
Title
President
Phone
3129774330
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Russell Westbrook Iii
Formed
2012
Legal Domicile
Ok
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
1
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Franklin Monroe Administrative Services
Address
227 W MONROE ST SUITE 5000, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Preparer
Morgan Thomas
Phone
3129774330
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Awa consults: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 90,000. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 90,000. Other: program service expenses 22,947. Management and general expenses 32,877. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 55,824. Professional fees: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 40,689. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 40,689.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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