Civic Intelligence

Educational Choice Illinois - Action

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-4994944

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 08, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.ONECHANCEILLINOIS.ORG
200 N Lasalle No 2310Chicago, IL 60601

(312) 392-0220

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.67x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

95th percentile

1.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

19th percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

97th percentile

140%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-69%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Up

$79,198

Up $46,265 (+140%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$25,831

Down $7,102 (-22%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$53,367

Up $53,367 from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue95th percentileNet Margin19th percentile

Revenue

Down

$50,000

Down $110,000 (-69%) from 2016

Expenses

Down

$57,102

Down $273,280 (-83%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

-$7,102

Up $163,280 (+96%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2016: $32,933Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $32,9332016Assets 2017: $79,198Liabilities 2017: $53,367Net Assets 2017: $25,8312017Assets 2018: $136,956Liabilities 2018: $160,832Net Assets 2018: -$23,8762018Assets 2019: $224,458Liabilities 2019: $107,889Net Assets 2019: $116,5692019Assets 2020: $115,828Liabilities 2020: $5,868Net Assets 2020: $109,9602020Assets 2021: $33,671Liabilities 2021: $7,046Net Assets 2021: $26,6252021Assets 2022: $54,841Liabilities 2022: $108,876Net Assets 2022: -$54,0352022

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$79,198
Liabilities$53,367
Net Assets$25,831
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2016: $160,000Expenses 2016: $330,382Net Income 2016: -$170,3822016Revenue 2017: $50,000Expenses 2017: $57,102Net Income 2017: -$7,1022017Revenue 2018: $286,100Expenses 2018: $335,807Net Income 2018: -$49,7072018Revenue 2019: $425,200Expenses 2019: $284,755Net Income 2019: $140,4452019Revenue 2020: $150,000Expenses 2020: $156,609Net Income 2020: -$6,6092020Revenue 2021: $199,000Expenses 2021: $282,335Net Income 2021: -$83,3352021Revenue 2022: $290,000Expenses 2022: $370,660Net Income 2022: -$80,6602022

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$50,000
Expenses$57,102
Net Income-$7,102
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 8, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$50,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

One chance illinois - action works to inform public opinion through grassroots organizing and communications, while focusing on establishing legislative support for a variety of k-12 education policies.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORAGANIZATION CONTRACTS PROFESSIONAL LOBBYIST TO ADVOCATE TO ILLINOIS STATE LEGISLATORS, AND CONTINUES TO MAKE LOBBYING THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY FOCUS. THIS LOBBYING IS ENHANCED BY ACTIVATING COMMUNITY SUPPORT THROUGH GRASSROOTS AND GRASSTOPS ORGANIZING COMBINED WITH ROBUST COMMUNICATIONS EFFORTS.$0$22,875
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MYLES MENDOZADirector/President-$0--
JACK BUCKDirector-$0--
ED KIRBYDirector-$0--
Political and Lobbying Activity

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$22,875
Section 527 Activity Spending$22,875
Total Exempt Function Spending$22,875
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
One Chance Illinois - Action
EIN
46-4994944
Phone
3123920220
Address
200 N LASALLE NO 2310, CHICAGO, IL 60601

Signing Officer

Name
Myles Mendoza
Title
Director
Phone
3123920220
Signed
2018-11-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Shepard Schwartz & Harris Llp
Address
123 N WACKER DRIVE 1400, CHICAGO, IL 60606
Preparer
Gregg Wirtschoreck
Phone
3127268353
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bank fees. Amount: 15. Description: penalties and interest expense. Amount: 2,221. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 2,236.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: due to/from affiliate . Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 53,367.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$79,198
Liabilities
$53,367
Net assets
$25,831
Revenue
$50,000
Expenses
$57,102
Net income
-$7,102
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$1.09$0.54$2.90$3.71$0.81
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.07$0.27$1.99$2.82$0.83
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.06$1.10$1.50$1.57$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.24$1.08$1.17$4.25$2.85$1.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$1.61$0.24$2.86$3.36$0.50
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.79$0.53$0.26$0.50$0.57$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.00$0.33$1.60$3.30$1.70