Civic Intelligence

Temple Orisha Ile Ifa

EIN 84-4685136 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Temple Orisha Ile Ifa 501(c)(3) religious nonprofit committed to serving the spiritual and emotional needs of the community. We provide spiritual services including divination readings, ceremonial initiations, and community rituals. Rooted in our religious tradition, we strive to uplift individuals by offering guidance, healing, and spiritual insight. The Temple serves the spiritual and cultural needs of the community through divination and relate teachings rooted in indigenous and ancestral spiritual practices. The divination readings provided by the organization are not commercial services, but spiritual consultations rooted in religious practice. All fees ae considered mission-aligned program revenue and offerings are often accompanie by prayer, spiritual insight, and pastoral support.

4554 W Altgeld AveChicago, IL 60639

www.gotbaba.org

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

84th percentile

36%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$15,000

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 18.8% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

84th percentile

43%

Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

8.5%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Up

$95,114

Up $28,528 (+43%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$95,114

Up $28,528 (+43%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$79,609

Up $6,258 (+8.5%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$51,081

Up $14,292 (+39%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$28,528

Down $8,034 (-22%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2022: $30,024Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $30,0242022Assets 2023: $66,586Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $66,5862023Assets 2024: $95,114Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $95,1142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$95,114
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$95,114

Operations Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2022: $68,656Expenses 2022: $38,632Net Income 2022: $30,0242022Revenue 2023: $73,351Expenses 2023: $36,789Net Income 2023: $36,5622023Revenue 2024: $79,609Expenses 2024: $51,081Net Income 2024: $28,5282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$79,609
Expenses$51,081
Net Income$28,528

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$79,609
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Temple Orisha Ile Ifa 501(c)(3) religious nonprofit committed to serving the spiritual and emotional needs of the community. We provide spiritual services including divination readings, ceremonial initiations, and community rituals. Rooted in our religious tradition, we strive to uplift individuals by offering guidance, healing, and spiritual insight. The Temple serves the spiritual and cultural needs of the community through divination and relate teachings rooted in indigenous and ancestral spiritual practices. The divination readings provided by the organization are not commercial services, but spiritual consultations rooted in religious practice. All fees ae considered mission-aligned program revenue and offerings are often accompanie by prayer, spiritual insight, and pastoral support.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
In 2024, the Ile provided $4,221 in benevolence support to individuals who demonstrated financial need. These funds were used for rent support, food, transportation, and other essential needs as part of our charitable and religious mission to uplift the underserved and economically disadvantaged.$0$4,221
Holiday Gift Assistance for Children: In December 2024, our organization launched a Holiday Gift Assistance Program to serve underprivileged familiars and children experiencing hardship during the holiday season. Through internal benevolence funding, we purchased and disbursed Christmas gifts (including toys, books, and educational items) to children whose families were identified as facing economic challenges. The program served 27 families with 59 children ranging in age from newborn to teens. Referrals came from community leaders and temple volunteers who helped verify need and coordinate gift distribution respectfully and discreetly. This initiative aligns with our broader religious and charitable mission of uplifting the spiritual and emotion well-being of the community, especially during significant cultural and religious observances. The gifts not only met material needs but also restored a sense of dignity, joy, and hope to families during the holiday season.$0$1,620
We provide spiritual services such as one-on-one divination sessions, public ceremonies, religious classes, and community healing events. In 2024, we conducted over 228 paid divination sessions, 18 initiations, 3 community ceremonies, and offered spiritual counseling to over 86 individuals. We conducted 112 divination sessions at no charge to the recipient due to financial need or some other necessity.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
VICTOR GUZMANPresidentFT$15,000-$15,000
CELESTE GUZMANDirectorPT$6,000-$6,000
TOYA GUZMANSecretaryFT$0--
SHILOH BELLDirectorPT$0--
FRANCESCA GUZMANDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Temple Orisha Ile Ifa
EIN
84-4685136
Phone
7082525597
Address
4554 W ALTGELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639

Signing Officer

Name
Victor Guzman
Title
President
Phone
7082525597
Signed
2025-10-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 2

The amount reported on Line 2 includes support received by the organization that does not fall under traditional public contributions. For the tax year, the organization receive the following: Suggested donations for spiritual divination services: the organization received approx. $76K in voluntary suggested donations from members of the community in exchange for spiritual divination readings, cleanings, and other related religious services & initiations. These services are rooted in the organization's sincerely held religious beliefs and are provided as part of its charitable and spiritual mission to uplift, counsel, and support individuals in their spiritual growth and life guidance. No individual was turned away due to financial need, and 112 sessions were provided at no charge. These contributions are not fixed fees and are offered voluntarily in alignment with the organization's published donation guidelines. Ceremony participation support: Additional amounts were received from individuals participating in community healing and ancestral ceremonies, held free to the public but support by voluntary contributions. These are considered general religious program support and do not constitute fees for goods and services rendered. All revenue reported here is mission aligned and not considered unrelated business income. The organization's status as a religious and community-centered nonprofit guides the use of all funds solely towards its tax-exempt purpose.

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

Description;Amount^CEREMONIAL CLOTHING;326|BENEVOLENCE PAYMENTS TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS IN NEED;4221|HOLIDAY GIFT GIVEAWAY PURCHASES;1621^Total;6168^

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