Civic Intelligence

The Knox Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 82-4318742

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Jul 20, 2022

Organization Profile
2735 North Central ParkChicago, IL 60647

(773) 969-2283

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

43rd percentile

3.8%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$18,640

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 21.3% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

56th percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-8.6%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$35,260

Up $3,349 (+10%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$35,260

Up $3,349 (+10%) from 2020

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$87,395

Down $8,227 (-8.6%) from 2020

Expenses

Down

$84,046

Down $11,117 (-12%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

$3,349

Up $2,890 (+630%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth56th percentile

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

$200K$0-$200K-$400K-$600KAssets 2018: $0Liabilities 2018: -$539,8762018Assets 2019: $31,452Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $31,4522019Assets 2020: $31,911Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $31,9112020Assets 2021: $35,260Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $35,2602021Assets 2022: $29,734Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $29,7342022

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$35,260
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$35,260
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $580Expenses 2018: $5,978Net Income 2018: -$5,3982018Revenue 2019: $162,418Expenses 2019: $130,966Net Income 2019: $31,4522019Revenue 2020: $95,622Expenses 2020: $95,163Net Income 2020: $4592020Revenue 2021: $87,395Expenses 2021: $84,046Net Income 2021: $3,3492021Revenue 2022: $184,740Expenses 2022: $190,266Net Income 2022: -$5,5262022

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$87,395
Expenses$84,046
Net Income$3,349
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Jul 20, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$87,395
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

help minority youthspolice& community

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
KP STATS AND SOLUTIONS: IS A RESERACH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT GATHERS INFORMATION TO HELP DESIGN BETTER PROGRAMS AND IDEAS TO IMPROVE POLICE AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS.-$39,622
Culture Club&KPAP: teach kids about gangs, drugs, identifying mental health issues & give them knowledge of the law & how to enteract with police. Has helped 300k+ youths.-$35,883
PROTECT AND RESPECT: HELPS OFF DUTY OFFICERS TO BETTER ENTERACT WITH MINORITY YOUTHS AND TO MAKE BETTER DECISIONS. HAS HELPED OVER 850 OFFICERS WITH SENSETIVITY TRAINING AND MORE-$10,450
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LENELL KNOXExecutive Director CEOFT$18,640-$18,640
LUIS KLEINBoard MemebrPT$0--
ERIC WILLIAMSSecretaryPT$0--
JERRY BUTLERTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Knox Project
EIN
82-4318742
Address
2735 NORTH CENTRAL PARK, Chicago, IL 60647

Signing Officer

Name
Lionel Knox
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
7737867011
Signed
2022-07-20
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
El Berrishi
Address
6456 W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL 60634
Preparer
Nazmi Yousef
Phone
7734817699
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description Amountother expenses 762cost of fundraising 1,720”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$35,260
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$35,260
Revenue
$87,395
Expenses
$84,046
Net income
$3,349
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.30$0.00$0.30$1.85$1.90$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$0.87$0.84$0.03
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.96$0.95$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$1.62$1.31$0.31
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$5.40$0.01$0.06$0.05