STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

EQUITICITY: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
EQUITICITY (EIN 85-3668073)
Tax period
2022-05-01 to 2023-04-30
Filed
2023-11-06
IRS object ID
202343109349302184
Schema version
2022v5.0
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)
Return2023-11-06T12:12:46-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN363321958PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DESMOND & AHERN LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110827 S WESTERN AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606433206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN853668073EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EquiticityBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEQUIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7739166264PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11655 S Blue Island Ave 753AddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60608ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonOlatunji Oboi ReedPersonNm
Person TitlePresident & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7739166264PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstOlatunjiPersonFirstNm
Person LastOboi ReedPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJason L Gierhahn CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02385275PTIN
Phone7737794720PhoneNum
Preparation2023-11-03PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerOlatunji Oboi ReedPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11655 S Blue Island Ave 753AddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60608ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,609,338GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addressequiticity.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2020FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo operationalize racial equity by harnessing the collective power through research, advocacy, programs, community mobility rituals, and social enterprises to improve the lives of black, brown, and indigenous people in our society.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers20TotalVolunteersCnt
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Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$2,593,936CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$102CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$0PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$29,127CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$0PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$532,688CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$0PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$770,260CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$0PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,839,078CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$0TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,848,297TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$9,219TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$0NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,839,078NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTo operationalize racial equity by harnessing the collective power through research, advocacy, programs, community mobility rituals, and social enterprises to improve the lives of black, brown, and indigenous people in our society.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$154,303ExpenseAmt
Grant$9,600GrantAmt
DescMobility Opportunities Fund (MOF) accomplished the purchasing of 111 conventional bicycles, 85 electric bicycles, 57 electric cargo bicycles, 4 electric vehicles and 156 safety equipment sets were awarded to community members of the North Lawndale neighborhood. Additionally, participants reported increased transportation access and independence, improved health and wellness, and increased economic opportunities. The program received positive press coverage and citywide and national awareness. The program was mentioned by speakers at the Transport Chicago conference held this year.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$61,194ExpenseAmt
DescEquiticity's Community Mobility Rituals (CMRs) accomplished an expansion of modes to include scooter rolls, public transit excursions, and cyclovia-style street festivals in addition to our community bike rides and walks. Another accomplishment was hosting a Friday night ride with community partners in North Lawndale in which over 25 youth were engaged to keep the ride safe through leadership and bike handling training (paid). Equiticity engaged a community council to co-plan and activate the CMRs at the local level.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$38,108ExpenseAmt
DescEquiticity accomplished the launch of our inaugural Bike Force Cohort in partnership with After School Matters wherein local youth were trained in e-bike technologies, e-scooter repair, received post-secondary guidance from workers in the field, and explored new parts of their city. Students were paid a stipend and gave an end-of-session presentation to showcase their learning and insights.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$297,040ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,609GrantAmt
Revenue$15,300RevenueAmt
DescOther ProgramsDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$2,609TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$15,300TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$550,645TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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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 Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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IRP Document24IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee5EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Chandra Christmas-RouseBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3128636014PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13250 S Prairie Ave Unit 3NAddressLine1Txt
CityChicagoCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60616ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
Olatunji Oboi Reed
President & CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,077$0$2,990
Jacquelyne D Grimshaw
Treasurer1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Caronina Grimble
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Beverly Scott
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Richard D Benson II
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dionne Baux
Co-Chair2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Julian Agyeman
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Kyra D Woods
Co-Chair2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Tiffany McDowell
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Chandra Christmas-Rouse
Secretary1.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dr Nadia I Anderson
Director1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$10,077TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
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Noncash Contributions$14,000NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,593,936TotalContributionsAmt

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DescConsulting incomeDesc
Business541610BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$15,300TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$102TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$102ExclusionAmt

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Total Revenue Column$2,609,338TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$102ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

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Total$12,209TotalAmt
Program Services$12,209ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,073TotalAmt
Program Services$44,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,754FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,830TotalAmt
Program Services$121,464ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,775ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,591FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$3,164TotalAmt
Program Services$2,530ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$475ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$159FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$15,296TotalAmt
Program Services$12,237ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,294ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$765FundraisingAmt

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Total$6,223TotalAmt
Management And General$6,223ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$32,000TotalAmt
Management And General$32,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$295,818TotalAmt
Program Services$213,378ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$69,151ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,289FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,404TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,404FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$95,108TotalAmt
Program Services$64,818ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,290ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$13,978TotalAmt
Program Services$11,182ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,097ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$699FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,495TotalAmt
Program Services$41,495ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$10,712TotalAmt
Program Services$8,569ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,607ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$536FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$301TotalAmt
Management And General$301ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,219TotalAmt
Management And General$9,219ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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Fees and subscriptions$17,022$13,618$2,553$851
Miscellaneous$5,620$2,056$2,674$890
Professional developmen$3,788$3,031$568$189

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$770,260TotalAmt
Program Services$550,645ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$190,488ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,127FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$41,584EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,245,325EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$550,555EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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EOY$5,716EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,418LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$301LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$5,117EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,848,297EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$9,219EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$9,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,289,078EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$550,000EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,839,078EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,848,297EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,839,078ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,743,936CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,743,936TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$15,300CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,300TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,759,236CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,759,236TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$2,759,236PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$102CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$102TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$102CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$102TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,759,338CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,759,338TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509Yes (X)First5Years509Ind

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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,418OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$301DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,117BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,117TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,609,338TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,609,338RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,609,338TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$770,260TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$770,260ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$770,260TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFIN 48 Note from Audited Financial Statement The Organization was granted an exemption from income taxes by the Internal Revenue Service pursuant to the provisions of Internal Code Section 501(c)(3). The Organization qualifies for the charitable contribution deduction and has been classified as an organization that is not a private Organization under Section 509(a)(1). The Organization continues to operate in compliance with its tax-exempt purpose. Management believes that it did not engage in any unrelated business activities; as such, no provision for income taxes has been provided for in the financial statements. The Organization's Form 990, Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax, are subject to examination by the IRS, generally for three years after filing.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1University of Illinois FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11305 W Green StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityUrbanaCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP61801ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN376006007RecipientEIN
Cash Grant$9,600CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantPayment made in honor of Ja'lon James, a child living nearby Equiticity's community partner, UIC Lawndale Neighborhood/MLK Exhibit Center, who was killed in a local traffic incident June of 2022.PurposeOfGrantTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

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Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe review process includes internal review and preparation by the CEO/President, Director of Operations and Accountant. After this first pass, the Board Finance Committee (Treasurer and Secretary) reviews 990 before submitting to the full Board for review and final approval.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEquiticity's Board Liaison (Cecily Langford currently) is tasked with revisiting the Conflict of Interest statements annually, ensuring each member is compliant with the provided policy statements each year. The Liaison is also tasked with annually inserting into the Board of Directors' meeting agenda a review of the policy to support each board member's awareness and adherence to the policy content.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15Equiticity contracted with a 3rd party Human Resources professional to conduct conversations using comparability data to base a collective decision on CEO salary level, as well as all Director level positions in the organization. Researched data is disclosed to Finance Committee and Board in the budget review process.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Available upon request.
Form 990, Part IX, line 11gGrant writer: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 40,420. Fundraising expenses 10,105. Total expenses 50,525. Project management: Program service expenses 50,937. Management and general expenses 9,551. Fundraising expenses 3,184. Total expenses 63,672. Curriculum: Program service expenses 200. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 200. Website design and maintenance: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 19,180. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 19,180. Program consultants: Program service expenses 162,241. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 162,241.
Form 990, Part XII, line 2c:Equiticity's senior level management has initial oversite for audit review before drafts are provided to the Board Finance Committee then the Full Board of Directors for review and approval.