Civic Intelligence

Chicago Free School

EIN 46-3840833 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

PreK through 8th Education Institution

1100 E Hyde Park BlvdChicago, IL 60615

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.37x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

34th percentile

-2.7%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$67,068

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.4% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

51st percentile

3.4%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

59th percentile

13%

Faster revenue growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

Up

$91,140

Up $2,960 (+3.4%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$125,262

Up $20,224 (+19%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$34,122

Down $17,264 (-102%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Up

$647,499

Up $73,132 (+13%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$664,763

Up $71,901 (+12%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$17,264

Up $1,231 (+6.7%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth51st percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2015: $25,645Liabilities 2015: $2,766Net Assets 2015: $22,8792015Assets 2016: $0Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $108,697Liabilities 2017: $62,599Net Assets 2017: $46,0982017Assets 2018: $161,056Liabilities 2018: $99,777Net Assets 2018: $61,2792018Assets 2019: $197,773Liabilities 2019: $113,441Net Assets 2019: $84,3322019Assets 2020: $250,351Liabilities 2020: $53,487Net Assets 2020: $196,8642020Assets 2021: $167,718Liabilities 2021: $56,150Net Assets 2021: $111,5682021Assets 2022: $69,196Liabilities 2022: $69,605Net Assets 2022: -$4092022Assets 2023: $88,180Liabilities 2023: $105,038Net Assets 2023: -$16,8582023Assets 2024: $91,140Liabilities 2024: $125,262Net Assets 2024: -$34,1222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$91,140
Liabilities$125,262
Net Assets-$34,122
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth59th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $259,936Expenses 2015: $250,210Net Income 2015: $9,7262015Revenue 2016: $296,715Expenses 2016: $265,304Net Income 2016: $31,4112016Revenue 2017: $384,680Expenses 2017: $359,168Net Income 2017: $25,5122017Revenue 2018: $439,872Expenses 2018: $424,691Net Income 2018: $15,1812018Revenue 2019: $528,414Expenses 2019: $505,361Net Income 2019: $23,0532019Revenue 2020: $710,887Expenses 2020: $607,189Net Income 2020: $103,6982020Revenue 2021: $580,430Expenses 2021: $558,316Net Income 2021: $22,1142021Revenue 2022: $603,695Expenses 2022: $715,672Net Income 2022: -$111,9772022Revenue 2023: $574,367Expenses 2023: $592,862Net Income 2023: -$18,4952023Revenue 2024: $647,499Expenses 2024: $664,763Net Income 2024: -$17,2642024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$647,499
Expenses$664,763
Net Income-$17,264
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$91,140
Liabilities
$125,262
Net assets
-$34,122
Revenue
$647,499
Expenses
$664,763
Net income
-$17,264
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.91$1.25$0.34$6.47$6.65$0.17
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.88$1.05$0.17$5.74$5.93$0.18
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.69$0.70$0.00$6.04$7.16$1.12
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.68$0.56$1.12$5.80$5.58$0.22
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.50$0.53$1.97$7.11$6.07$1.04
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.98$1.13$0.84$5.28$5.05$0.23
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.61$1.00$0.61$4.40$4.25$0.15
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.09$0.63$0.46$3.85$3.59$0.26
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.97$2.65$0.31
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.03$0.23$2.60$2.50$0.10
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Dec 9, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$647,499
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Chicago Free School provides pre-kindergarten through 8th grade instruction and support activities. The faculty consists of qualified indiviuals with the appropriate education and experiende to provide students with the education that helps achieve the organization mission.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$83,520$86,589▲ $3,069
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,660$2,411▼ $2,249
Accounts Receivable-$2,140-
Total Assets$88,180$91,140▲ $2,960
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$104,411$123,347▲ $18,936
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$627$1,915▲ $1,288
Total Liabilities$105,038$125,262▲ $20,224
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-16,858$-34,122▼ $17,264
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-16,858$-34,122▼ $17,264
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$88,180$91,140▲ $2,960
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
DeeAnn LarsonDirector$67,068$67,068
Ephran RamirezPresident (beg 6/30/24)$59,433$59,433

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Liam ManjonVice President (beg 6/30/24)
Jersey ShabazzVice President (end 6/30/24)
Adam DowdDirector
Elizabeth LazdinsDirector
Tameka LawsonDirector
Stefanie MuellerSecretary (beg 6/30/24)
Corrigan Nadon-NicholsTreasurer (beg 6/30/24)
Nina HieronymousTreasurer (end 6/30/24)
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$23,989
Program Service Revenue
$622,354
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$1,156
All Other Contributions
$22,539
Change in Net Assets
$-17,264
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$545,464
Other Expenses$119,299
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$301,597$75,399-$376,996
Other Employee Benefits$56,762$14,191-$70,953
Occupancy$55,812$13,953-$69,765
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$47,546$11,887-$59,433
Payroll Taxes$30,466$7,616-$38,082
Fees for Services Other$16,934$4,233-$21,167
Insurance$6,559$1,640-$8,199
Information Technology$5,363$1,341-$6,704
Office Expenses$600$2,402-$3,002
Other Expenses$6,409$90-$90
All Other Expenses-$11-$11
Total Functional Expenses$528,048$136,715$0$664,763
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Winter & Spring Fundraisers$1,450---
Total Events$1,450---
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
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
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

“Corrigan Nadon-Nichols (Board Treasurer) is the spouse of Lauren Beitler (Founder and key employee)”

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

“Form 990 is reviewed by the Treasurer and Executive Director. The Board also reviewed the 990.”

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

“All directors and officers complete an annual statement providing information regarding their, and family members, interests that could give rise to a conflict of interest.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Free School
EIN
46-3840833
Phone
5188679459
Address
1100 E Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615

Signing Officer

Name
Corrigan Nadon-Nichols
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5188679459
Signed
2025-12-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Corrigan Nadon-Nichols
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
11
Volunteers
7

Preparer

Firm
Desmond & Ahern Ltd
Address
10827 S WESTERN AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60643-3206
Preparer
Mel Padillo
Phone
7737794720
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Corrigan Nadon-Nichols (Board Treasurer) is the spouse of Lauren Beitler (Founder and key employee)
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Form 990 is reviewed by the Treasurer and Executive Director. The Board also reviewed the 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2All directors and officers complete an annual statement providing information regarding their, and family members, interests that could give rise to a conflict of interest.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Available upon request
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