Civic Intelligence

Sweet Home Chicago 1837

EIN 99-3274110 • Skokie, IL

Profile

Celebration of all things chicago to assist in tourism and advocacy efforts culminating in an event attended by thought leaders and stakeholders to benefit the economic development of downtown and neighborhoods in the chicago msa of over 5 million persons

8170 Mccormick Blvdsuite 221Skokie, IL 60676
Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.00x

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

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

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

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

88th percentile

48%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

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.

<$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2025

Assets

$54,904

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$54,904

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$114,455

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$59,551

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$54,904

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2025: $54,904Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $54,9042025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$54,904
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$54,904

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2025: $114,455Expenses 2025: $59,551Net Income 2025: $54,9042025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$114,455
Expenses$59,551
Net Income$54,904

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.00$0.55$1.14$0.60$0.55
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
May 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2025
Signed
Mar 17, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$114,455
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Celebration of all things chicago to assist in tourism and advocacy efforts culminating in an event attended by thought leaders and stakeholders to benefit the economic development of downtown and neighborhoods in the chicago msa of over 5 million persons

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LARRY LUSTERPresident Secretary And DirectorPT$0--
JOE DUFFYIDirectorPT$0--
ART TURNERDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sweet Home Chicago 1837
EIN
99-3274110
Phone
0000000000
Address
8170 MCCORMICK BLVDSUITE 221, SKOKIE, IL 60676

Signing Officer

Name
Larry Luster
Title
President
Phone
0000000000
Signed
2026-03-17
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

The main activity for the organization during its initial fiscal year was the preparation and presentation of an event celebrating the history and vitality of the city of chicago for purposes of tourism and economic development, directred at thought leaders and stakeholders in order to spur development of the chicago metropolitan area, both downtown and in the neighborhoods and to encourage education concerning the rich history of chicago and the opportunities for the future.

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