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Vertice Corporation for Local Development

EIN 86-3099286 • 501(c)3 • Chicago, IL

Profile

The organization's primary exempt purposes are: charitable benevolent eleemosynary social and educational purposes according to section 103.05a of the State of Illinois's General Not for Profit Act. Per our bylaws Vertice promotes food security exploration of alternative educational models entrepreneurship and any other activities related to local community development.

3620 N WiltonChicago, IL 60613

corpovertice.org en

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

40th percentile

-2.0%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

23rd percentile

-39%

Faster asset growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

73%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$5,242

Down $3,301 (-39%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$5,242

Down $3,301 (-39%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Up

$162,967

Up $68,691 (+73%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$166,268

Up $79,518 (+92%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$3,301

Down $10,827 (-144%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth23rd percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2022: $1,017Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,0172022Assets 2023: $8,543Net Assets 2023: $8,5432023Assets 2024: $5,242Net Assets 2024: $5,2422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,242
Liabilities-
Net Assets$5,242
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $52,427Expenses 2022: $51,410Net Income 2022: $1,0172022Revenue 2023: $94,276Expenses 2023: $86,750Net Income 2023: $7,5262023Revenue 2024: $162,967Expenses 2024: $166,268Net Income 2024: -$3,3012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$162,967
Expenses$166,268
Net Income-$3,301
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$5,242
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$5,242
Revenue
$162,967
Expenses
$166,268
Net income
-$3,301
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.05$0.05$1.63$1.66$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.09$0.94$0.87$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.52$0.51$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$162,967
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organizations primary exempt purposes are: charitable benevolent eleemosynary social and educational purposes according to section 103.05a of the State of Illinoiss General Not for Profit Act. Per our bylaws Vertice promotes food security exploration of alternative educational models entrepreneurship and any other activities related to local community development.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Vertice provides meals before and after school for a total of 130 schoolchildren 4.5 days week in the Kiroty market area and a Kipe orphanage of Conakry Guinea.$94,050$94,050
In Colombia Vertice works to link small farmers to end consumers in shortened market circuits of high-quality food that is locally-produced fairly paid to producers and ecologically sustainable.This linking consists in a cafe and a commercial-grade kitchen that is open to local producers. In 2023 the cafe opened and strengthened its team.$49,000$49,000
sub-grant to CASUMZ agroecological training center in Macenta Guinea to implement training and intercultural understanding grant$16,700$16,700
Vertice provides integral support to the families of 40 of the supported schoolchildren in Guinea.This includes payment of school tuition for students mostly girls who would not otherwise attend school.This year we also supported an exceptional student with a college scholarship.$2,159$2,159
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sonia Carolina Torres LopezPresident And Board Of Directors ChairFT$0--
Nicholas KryczkaSecretary And Director-$0--
Evan TrowbridgeTreasurer And Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Vertice Corporation for Local Development
EIN
86-3099286
In Care Of
% Sonia Carolina Torres
Address
3620 N Wilton, Chicago, IL 60613

Signing Officer

Name
Sonia Carolina Torres Lopez
Title
President of Vertice Corporation
Signed
2025-07-29
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, line 10

“| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid:, Amount:| Corpovertice Colombia, $49000| Corpovertice Guinea, $94050| Girls school program, $959| Jean Traore scholarship, $1200| sub-grants to CASUMZ in Guinea to implement agroecology training, $16700|”

Part I, line 16

“| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Bank fees transactions, $675| Tiquet 2 to Guinea. Monitoring and evaluation, $551| Tiquet 1 to Guinea. Monitoring and evaluation, $1680|”

Part II, line 24

“| Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Donated books, $0, $1200|”

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