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The Civiclab Inc

EIN 61-1710329 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

The CivicLab is a Chicago-based do tank that deepens and accelerates work in civic and community engagement We conduct civic research training consulting and leadership development aimed at growing and increasing leadership from Chicago communities

6621 S University AveChicago, IL 60637

www.civiclab.us

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

73rd percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$38,800

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 42.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

89th percentile

73%

Faster asset growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

43%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$16,735

Up $7,051 (+73%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

$16,735

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$91,877

Up $27,581 (+43%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$75,142

Up $12,604 (+20%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$16,735

Up $14,977 (+852%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$30K$20K$10K$0-$10KAssets 2013: $962Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $6,183Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: -$1,700Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $1,912Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $1,855Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: -$534Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2020: -$1,784Liabilities 2020: $3,2342020Assets 2021: $20,684Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $20,6842021Assets 2022: $7,926Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $7,9262022Assets 2023: $9,684Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $16,735Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $16,7352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$16,735
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$16,735

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2013: $37,873Expenses 2013: $35,911Net Income 2013: $1,9622013Revenue 2014: $75,467Expenses 2014: $70,247Net Income 2014: $5,2202014Revenue 2015: $35,934Expenses 2015: $43,818Net Income 2015: -$7,8842015Revenue 2016: $37,622Expenses 2016: $34,009Net Income 2016: $3,6132016Revenue 2017: $29,211Expenses 2017: $27,355Net Income 2017: $1,8562017Revenue 2018: $14,380Expenses 2018: $14,914Net Income 2018: -$5342018Revenue 2020: $32,015Expenses 2020: $33,799Net Income 2020: -$1,7842020Revenue 2021: $123,388Expenses 2021: $104,154Net Income 2021: $19,2342021Revenue 2022: $120,062Expenses 2022: $132,820Net Income 2022: -$12,7582022Revenue 2023: $64,296Expenses 2023: $62,538Net Income 2023: $1,7582023Revenue 2024: $91,877Expenses 2024: $75,142Net Income 2024: $16,7352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$91,877
Expenses$75,142
Net Income$16,735

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 5, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$91,877
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The CivicLab is a Black-led Chicago based a community-facing do-tank dedicated to creating tools and leaders to advance social justice civic engagement and government accountability We do research education tool building and capacity expansion to deepen and strengthen grassroots democracy Our work is rooted in the Cycle of Liberation and the Ladder of Engagement Our way of work is summed as Investigate Fabricate Educate Activate Liberate Repeat

The CivicLab is a Chicago-based do tank that deepens and accelerates work in civic and community engagement We conduct civic research training consulting and leadership development aimed at growing and increasing leadership from Chicago communities

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provided trainings strategic consulting and executive coaching sessions to frontline nonprofit groups and academic institutions The CivicLab conducted 40 workshops planning meetings and coaching sessions for leaders managers and students$40,000$40,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jonathan PeckPresident CEOPT$38,800-$38,800
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Civiclab Inc
EIN
61-1710329
Phone
7733223401
Address
6621 S University Ave, CHICAGO, IL 60637

Signing Officer

Name
Jonathan Peck
Title
President CEO
Phone
7733223401
Signed
2025-06-05
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

Statement 1: Other Expenses Structured Explanation: Description: Marketing 130, Equipment 1,286 Travel 1,500 Administration 16,823 Total: 19,739

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