STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

OF COLOR INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
OF COLOR INC (EIN 36-4840123)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-06-04
IRS object ID
202601559349300130
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-06-04T09:42:13-00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1EccezionBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line15400 W Elm Street Suite 203AddressLine1Txt
CityMcHenryCityNm
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Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name ControlOFCOBusinessNameControlTxt
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CityChicagoCityNm
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PersonRenita WhitePersonNm
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Signature2026-06-04SignatureDt
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Preparer PersonCheryden JuergensenPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,560,814GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.ofcolorinc.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2019FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
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DescThe Illinois Youth Investment program provides targeted long-term employment and youth apprenticeship programs. Its services deliver a holistic approach to the workforce environment including personal development, job training, work-based learning, supportive services, mentoring and coaching services to young adults ages 18-24. IYIP focuses on executive functioning and self-regulation skill development to enable planning, memory and multi-tasking capabilities of its youth.Desc

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Expense$384,750ExpenseAmt
DescHomeless Veterans Reintegration program HVRP provides employment, training, and housing linkage services for homeless veteran populations identified as young adults, women with children, chronic homeless and recently incarcerated. HVRP serves urban communities on the south and west side of Chicago whose communities range from 20 - 50 below poverty levels and experience 30 - 52 unemployment rates.Desc

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Expense$262,174ExpenseAmt
DescThe Rapid Re-Housing RRH program is a short-term maximum 12 months, with the possibility of extending for an additional 12 months rental subsidy program. It was designed by the federal department of housing and urban development HUD to serve homeless families throughout the city of Chicago. Of Color Inc serves sixty families in helping them to secure stable housing to avoid homelessness in the future.Desc
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PersonRenita WhitePersonNm
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CityChicagoCityNm
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Renita White
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Angela Smith
Chair002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Karen Swinger
Vice Chair002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Sandra Moss
Treasurer002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Dr Camilla Johnson
Secretary002.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
Cosette Ayele
Director001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Melina Higbee
Director001.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
Brenda Duncan
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Azia Provine
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Jamie Ricks
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Other Revenue Total$19,954OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Management And General$226,704ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$66,254FundraisingAmt

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Total$345,997TotalAmt
Program Services$261,131ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$7,796FundraisingAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt
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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$145,416TotalAmt
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Fundraising$3,634FundraisingAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$11,150TotalAmt
Program Services$9,230ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,920ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$18,372TotalAmt
Program Services$18,372ProgramServicesAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$93,357TotalAmt
Program Services$84,953ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Interest InterestGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$46,318TotalAmt
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Fundraising$1,390FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$12,178TotalAmt
Program Services$12,178ProgramServicesAmt

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Equipment$24,029$22,816$809$404
HUD Lease Expense$547,631$547,631
Supplies$32,078$30,674$1,404

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Fundraising$1,469FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$532,049ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$108,401FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$281,964BOYAmt
EOY$114,651EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$439,924EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$165BOYAmt
EOY$1,768EOYAmt

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BOY$193,229BOYAmt
EOY$113,531EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$599,915BOYAmt
EOY$782,285EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$81,978BOYAmt
EOY$17,203EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

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EOY$16,627EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$200,447BOYAmt
EOY$115,650EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,425BOYAmt
EOY$149,480EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$317,490BOYAmt
EOY$632,805EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$317,490BOYAmt
EOY$632,805EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Prior Period Adjustments$61,986PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,205,065CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,703,074CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,522,335CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,540,748CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,912,036TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,205,065CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,703,074CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,522,335CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,540,748CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,912,036TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$9,912,036PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year$112CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$126TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

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Total$19,954TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,932,116TotalSupportAmt
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Public Support CY1700.99800PublicSupportCY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc
Financial derivatives and other financial products
Closely-held equity interests

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Operating Lease- Right to Use Asset$38,904
Security Deposits$8,000
Finance Lease- Right to Use Asset$66,627
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$113,531TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Federal income taxes
Operating Lease Liability$41,055
Finance Lease Liability$74,595
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$115,650TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,560,814TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,560,814RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,560,814TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,307,485TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,307,485ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,307,485TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceX 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe organization is exempt from federal income taxes under section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code and reported no unrelated business income for the year ended December 31, 2025. Management represents there are no uncertain tax position or other provision for income taxes that should be recognized in these financial statements. In addition, the organization qualifies to receive deductible charitable contributions pursuant to Section 170 b1Avi.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRenita WhitePersonNm
TitleExecutive DirectorTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$163,887BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$8,491OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$3,900DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$176,278TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dProgram Service Expenses 31,330, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 The Community Transition Investment Grant CTIG is a capacity building grant funded by the Department of Human Services via a partnership with All Chicago. It supports the agency in its efforts to strengthen Operations in a variety of areas Training Board and Staff, Human Resource Training and Review, inclusive of background checks and supporting the onboarding process for new employees. It also supports the cost of a P-T Development Manager, a new CRM Database, needed supplies, and activities for our recent 5-Year Celebration event. CTIG is slated for one year only ending June 30, 2026.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dProgram Service Expenses 152,124, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Flexible Housing Pool FHP - Housing Provides cross-sector investment and innovative program delivery strategy to increase supportive housing resources in Chicago and Cook County for populations at the intersection of homelessness, complex physical and behavioral health needs, and criminal justice involvement. Of Color Inc serves 60 families and children to help them sustain housing and work with those that are able to find employment with a livable wage.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dProgram Service Expenses 252,405, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 EI The program goals are to Strengthen Connections by refining the links between the workforce and homeless systems in order to increase Income Outcomes by enhancing employment opportunities for individuals navigating homelessness. We also leverage housing resources by utilizing available housing resources to combat unsheltered homelessness.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dProgram Service Expenses 3,245, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 DVA Through a new Honors Award grant with the Department of Veteran Affairs DVA, Of Color Inc offers supportive services like transportation, clothing and individual job readiness classes so that each veteran has the necessary tools to secure employment and housing, where the need exists.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dProgram Service Expenses 1,080,627, Grants and allocations 0, Revenue 0 Of Color Incs HUD Rapid Re-Housing project is designed for 42 Young Adults 42 units and beds, ages 18-24 who are experiencing unsheltered homelessness within the city of Chicago. Our philosophy mirrors the citys Housing First standards. Simply put, we work with landlords realtors to provide housing services which will work swiftly to place individuals into safe, and stable housing first.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11bOf Color Inc officers and board members receive a copy of form 990 for review before filing is finalized. The independent CPA hired to audit financial statements and prepare the information returns is available to address questions or concerns prior to filing and meets annually with the board to conduct a board review of the financial statements and information returns.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12cEach board member reviews the conflict of interest statement annually. Statements are reviewed and verified by the executive director. If a potential conflict is identified, the board reviews the details and resolves any issues.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15aIndependent members of the board set the executive directors compensation on an annual basis by reviewing compensation studies and market salary trends.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19The Organization made its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Additionally, three most recent years of form 990 filed by the Organization are available at Guidestar.org.
Form 990, Part III, Line 2New Program Service CTIG- The Community Transition Investment Grant CTIG is a capacity building grant funded by the Department of Human Services via a partnership with All Chicago. It supports the agency in its efforts to strengthen Operations in a variety of areas Training Board and Staff, Human Resource Training and Review, inclusive of background checks and supporting the onboarding process for new employees. It also supports the cost of a P-T Development Manager, a new CRM Database, needed supplies, and activities for our recent 5-Year Celebration event. CTIG is slated for one year only ending June 30, 2026.