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CHICAGO LIGHTS: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CHICAGO LIGHTS (EIN 36-3786331)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-15
IRS object ID
202443209349304229
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-15T09:09:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN362170602PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARADY & DAVIS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11717 DEERFIELD RD SUITE 300SAddressLine1Txt
CityDEERFIELDCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60015ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363786331EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHICAGO LIGHTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3127874570PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1126 E CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTACY JACKSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3127874570PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKOSTA G TCHOBANOVPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01302744PTIN
Phone8472679600PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-12PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSTACY JACKSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1126 E CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,775,089GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTPS://CHICAGOLIGHTS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1991FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionBUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR CHICAGO'S YOUTH AND ADULTS THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND LIFE-CHANGING PROGRAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent20VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee199TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers835TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,490,485PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$2,594,398CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$24,013PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$37,852CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,081PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$12,568CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$127,859PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$137,274CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,389,720PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,507,544CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$210,320PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$179,205CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,890,992PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,608,489CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$270,414CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$369,234PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$384,923CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,470,546PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,172,617CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$80,826PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$334,927CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,262,704TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,601,541TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$56,763TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$60,673TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,205,941NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,540,868NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCHICAGO LIGHTS BUILDS BRIGHTER FUTURES FOR CHICAGO'S YOUTH AND ADULTS THROUGH SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND LIFE-CHANGING PROGRAMS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$602,448ExpenseAmt
Grant$105,146GrantAmt
DescCHICAGO LIGHTS TUTORING MATCHES 300 STUDENTS ONE TO ONE WITH CARING VOLUNTEER MENTORS TO HELP THEM BUILD ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SKILLS, GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL, AND PURSUE MEANINGFUL CAREERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$518,136ExpenseAmt
Grant$74,059GrantAmt
DescTHE CHICAGO LIGHTS SOCIAL SERVICE CENTER HELPS 1,173 ADULTS ACHIEVE INDIVIDUAL GOALS THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT AND ENRICHMENT GROUPS, PLUS APPOINTMENTS FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING CASE MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER RESOURCES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$343,746ExpenseAmt
Revenue$19,155RevenueAmt
DescTHE CHICAGO LIGHTS URBAN FARM IS DEDICATED TO CULTIVATING A THOUGHTFUL AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY OF YOUTH AND ADULTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES, AND ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCAL, AFFORDABLE, AND SUSTAINABLY GROWN PRODUCE. IT ALSO PROVIDES A SAFE SANCTUARY AND PROGRAMS FOR 252 YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS TO LEARN ABOUT URBAN AGRICULTURE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$205,972ExpenseAmt
Revenue$18,697RevenueAmt
DescCHICAGO LIGHTS SUMMER DAY BRIDGES THE SUMMER LEARNING AND SAFETY GAP FOR 100 STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-6 BY ENGAGING THEM IN A SIX-WEEK, FULLDAY PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES ACADEMIC AND ARTS CLASSES, OUTDOOR RECREATION, FIELD TRIPS, AND A DYNAMIC FINAL PERFORMANCE WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY THE STUDENTS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$205,972TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$18,697TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$1,670,302TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document11IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee199EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members21GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member20IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTACY JACKSONPersonNm
Phone3129813562PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1126 E CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
STACY JACKSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$143,796$0$15,945
NICHOLAS VANDERSCHIE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA FELT
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CINDY HULL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCUS MASON-VIVIT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASSANDRA L BOOK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN EPPS
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KIMBELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NARESH KOKA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW MCGAAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH TRUETT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRETCHEN VAN NATTA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NALINI I DURGANA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASHLEY GOGGINS
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA E MINTLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HALLE MIROGLOTTA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK H NELSON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUSTIN PREVOST-SCHULTZ
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARYN BORG-BREEN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROOSEVELT HAYWOOD III
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY LATHEROW
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$143,796TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$15,945TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$387,038FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,207,360AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$275,991NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,594,398TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
URBAN FARMS624200$19,155$19,155
SUMMER DAY CAMP624410$18,697$18,697
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$37,852TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$12,568TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$12,568ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$130,271FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$387,038ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$267,545FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$137,274TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$137,274ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,507,544TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$37,852RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$124,706ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179,205TotalAmt
Program Services$179,205ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,740TotalAmt
Program Services$63,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$95,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,153,582TotalAmt
Program Services$936,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$195,262FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,769TotalAmt
Program Services$6,776ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,993FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,497TotalAmt
Program Services$131,015ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,323FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,901TotalAmt
Program Services$73,680ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,766FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,940TotalAmt
Management And General$20,940ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,088TotalAmt
Program Services$12,974ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,027ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$87FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,462TotalAmt
Management And General$2,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,784FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,659TotalAmt
Program Services$40,659ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$98,082TotalAmt
Program Services$94,249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,773ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$60FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,958TotalAmt
Management And General$24,421ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$537FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,702TotalAmt
Program Services$28,702ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATIO$103,830$102,884$546$400
MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT$202$202

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,172,617TotalAmt
Program Services$1,670,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$231,901ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$270,414FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,650BOYAmt
EOY$703,528EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$699,662BOYAmt
EOY$268,602EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,000BOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,887BOYAmt
EOY$29,534EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$129,368LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$117,697LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$121,769BOYAmt
EOY$11,671EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$81,396EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$295,736BOYAmt
EOY$506,810EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,262,704BOYAmt
EOY$1,601,541EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,174BOYAmt
EOY$14,283EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,589BOYAmt
EOY$46,390EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,763BOYAmt
EOY$60,673EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$851,842BOYAmt
EOY$1,320,140EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$354,099BOYAmt
EOY$220,728EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,205,941BOYAmt
EOY$1,540,868EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,262,704BOYAmt
EOY$1,601,541EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$334,927ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,392,308CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,795,289CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,651,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,534,108CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,594,398CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,968,023TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,795,289CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,651,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,534,108CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,594,398CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$12,968,023TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,262,462SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,705,561PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$823CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,157CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$57CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,081CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,568CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$17,686TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$12,985,709TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$168,123GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.90140PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.90880PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,745BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$437,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$255InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$447,500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,028BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,283InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$9,745EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,228BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,800InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$13,028EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$10,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$228InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$10,228EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.97765BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.02235PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$116,448OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$112,529DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,919BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,920OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,168DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,752BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,671TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE FROM FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHDesc
Book Value$506,810BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$506,810TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,549,610TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$848,235DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$193,831OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,042,066RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,507,544RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,507,544TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,214,683TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,042,066DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,042,066ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,172,617ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,172,617TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION FOLLOWS THE GUIDANCE IN THE FASB CODIFICATION TOPIC RELATED TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES WHICH PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR RECOGNIZING, MEASURING, PRESENTING AND DISCLOSING IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN OR EXPECTS TO TAKE IN ITS TAX RETURNS. UNDER THE GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THAT IT IS SUSTAINABLE, BASED ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION SHOULD BE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT WITH A TAXING AUTHORITY HAVING FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THE POSITIONS TAKEN ON ITS RETURNS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EQUITY TRANSFER 193,831.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL MISSION BENEFIT EVENTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$445,598GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$331,463CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$114,135GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$21,073RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$82,612FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$10,450EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$133,609OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2BOARD FUNDRAISING EVENTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$45,950GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$34,502CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$11,448GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$3,200RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$8,248FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$2,440OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$25,761GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$21,073CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,688GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$3,360RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$1,328FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,225OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$517,309GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$387,038CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$130,271GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$27,633RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$92,188FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$10,450EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$137,274OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$267,545DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$137,274NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (6 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS12$47,604
HIGH SCHOOL FEES GRANTS-FERGUSON FELLOWS3$4,508
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS20$53,034
RENTAL ASSISTANCE3$11,885
FOOD ASSISTANCE-FROM URBAN FARM78$15,713FMVDONATED DRY GOODS, EGGS, AND PRODUCE FROM THE URBAN FARM.
DONATED CLOTHING420$62,174FMVDONATED CLOTHING TO CLIENTS IN NEED FROM ELAM DAVIES SOCIAL SERVICE CENTER

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHOLARSHIPS ARE PAYMENTS FOR PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE TUITION FOR SELECTED PARTICIPANTS OF THE TUTORING PROGRAM. THE SELECTION IS MADE BY THE SELECTION COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF SELECTED MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. THE SELECTION PROCESS CONSIDERS EACH CANDIDATE'S FINANCIAL NEED, ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, TUTORING PROGRAM TENURE, WRITING SKILLS, LEVEL OF EDUCATION OF THE FAMILY MEMBERS AND OTHER CRITERIA. ONCE THE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED, CHICAGO LIGHTS MAKES PAYMENTS DIRECTLY TO THE SCHOOL AND MONITORS EACH STUDENT'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROGRAM'S ACADEMIC PROGRESS REQUIREMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTACY JACKSONPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$143,796BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$13,000DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$2,945NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$159,741TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceFORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART I LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ANNUAL RAISES, ETC.) ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND BOARD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARK DENNISONPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionGRANDSON OF BOARD MEMBER GRETCHEN VAN NATTARelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$48,066TransactionAmt
TransactionTOTAL COMPENSATION FOR BEING AN EMPLOYEE OF CHICAGO LIGHTS.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$4,050NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$299NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$63,899NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution15ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$153,190NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,385NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$100NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (5 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)EXPERIENCE70$31,530FMV
Yes (X)TRAVEL/VACATION18$13,033FMV
Yes (X)MEMBERSHIP5$4,655FMV
Yes (X)JEWELRY2$2,800FMV
Yes (X)EDUCATION & TRAINING1$60FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.
PART I, LINE 32B:CHICAGO LIGHTS MAINTAINS AN ACCOUNT WITH PNC INVESTMENTS TO RECEIVE DONATED STOCK WHICH PNC TRADES ON THE OPEN MARKET FOR CASH ON CHICAGO LIGHTS BEHALF.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOLE MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION IS FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ADIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE APPOINTED ANNUALLY TO FILL VACANCIES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM A SLATE OF CANDIDATES PROVIDED BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR THOSE DIRECTORS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH AND BY THE CORPORATION'S BOARD FROM A SLATE PROVIDED BY THE CORPORATION'S NOMINATING COMMITTEE. THE BOARD SHALL APPOINT A DIRECTOR TO SERVE ON THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE OF THE CHURCH AND SHALL PROVIDE THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE WITH CRITERIA, QUALIFICATIONS, AND EXPECTED RESPONSIBILITIES OF DIRECTORS TO BE ELECTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE TREASURER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONAL MINISTRIES, AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE PERFORM A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. A FINAL DRAFT IS CIRCULATED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR ANY FINAL REVISIONS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, DISCLOSING ANY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED PERIODICALLY THROUGH THE YEAR BY THE CEO AND CERTAIN BOARD MEMBERS. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, THE CONFLICTED BOARD MEMBER(S) MAY NOT VOTE ON DECISIONS INVOLVING THEIR INTERESTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MONITORS THE PERFORMANCE AND RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IN 2016, THE COMMITTEE ENGAGED CONSULTANTS TO ANALYZE THE EXISTING COMPENSATION AND COMPARE IT TO THE SIMILAR NOT-FOR-PROFIT EXECUTIVE JOB MARKET. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED A PROCESS OF REVIEWING THE COMPARATIVE EMPLOYMENT MARKET DATA AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMMITTEE COMMUNICATES DURING THE MEETINGS AS WELL AS THROUGH THE USE OF EMAILS TO DETERMINE IF CURRENT COMPENSATION IS COMMENSURATE WITH THE MARKET. IF APPROPRIATE, COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. IN ADDITION A COMPENSATION STUDY WAS DONE IN 2021 WHERE AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT WAS UTILIZED TO ASSES MARKET RATES AND DEVELOP A GRID. AS A RESULT, SOME STAFF SALARIES WERE ADJUSTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION ACOMPENSATION REPORTED FOR STACY JACKSON HAS BEEN PAID BY A RELATED ORGANIZATION AND COMMON PAYMASTER, FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHICAGO, FEIN 36-2167080. SINCE ALL SERVICES PERFORMED BY THIS INDIVIDUAL WERE FOR CHICAGO LIGHTS, THE COMPENSATION HAS BEEN REPORTED IN COLUMN D AS IF PAID BY THE ORGANIZATION. FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAS COMPLIED WITH PAYROLL FILING REQUIREMENTS.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDIT AND NEW AUDITORS WERE SELECTED IN THE CURRENT YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHICAGOBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1126 E CHESTNUT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60611ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362167080EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHURCHPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 1PublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
D$506,810CASH VALUE
FOURTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH -IN-KIND DONATION
K$702,041FAIR MARKET VALUE