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CHILDRENS FIRST FUND THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
CHILDRENS FIRST FUND THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION (EIN 36-4094830)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-12-18
IRS object ID
201333529349300233
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2013-12-18T11:39:16-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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ExplanationCFF FOLLOWS GUIDANCE WITH RESPECT TO ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR INCOME TAXES IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AS CFF HAS HAD NO SIGNIFICANT UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. IF CFF INCURS INTEREST AND PENALTIES, CFF RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INTEREST AND INCOME TAX EXPENSE, RESPECTIVELY. CFF HAS NO AMOUNTS ACCRUED FOR INTEREST OR PENALTIES AS OF JUNE 30, 2013 AND 2012. CFF DOES NOT EXPECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT TO SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. CFF HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED BY ANY TAX JURISDICTION. CFF HAS NO ON-GOING FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUDITS, HOWEVER, CFF'S TAX RETURNS FOR 2010 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION.Explanation

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Recipient Table RecipientTable (61 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO5127CLASSROOM VIDEO PROJECT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO7293SMART PROGRAM-MAY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO8038EDUCATION/CLASSROOM RESOURCES AT NEW SULLIVAN
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO8280SMART PROGRAM-LANGFORD
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO8387SMART PROGRAM-BRUNSON
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO8881BUD BILLIKEN PARADE (BAND) SUPPORT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO8935KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM ACTIVITIES - CARVER PRIMARY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO9025SMART PROGRAM-SHERWOOD
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO9114CHILDREN FIRST RECOGNITION EVENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO9748SMART PROGRAM-LITTLE VILLAGE
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO9820PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO10000SCHOOL SUPPORT-COLES
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO10439MUSIC PROGRAM SUPPORT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO10574HYDE PARK HS BASKETBALL
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO11007ACADEMIES OF FINANCE GRADUATION
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO11554SCHOOL SUPPORT-JACKSON
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO13530PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO15950PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT-WATERS AND MARCONI
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO17388HEALTH COACHES PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO18075ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO19596TECHNOLOGY LAB-BRIDGE
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO19600FULL LIFE FUTURES PILOT PROGRAM TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO20139SCHOOL SUPPORT-IRVING
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO20509SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP-FINKL ELEM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO20841STUDENT TRAVEL - CLINTON ELEMENTARY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO23822WEBSITE/DATABASE MAINTENANCE
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO24602HIGH SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO26534ROBOTICS PROGRAM SUPPORT-LINDBLOM HS
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO26650DISTRICT CENTRALIZED ENROLLMENT STRATEGY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO26917COLLEGE AND CAREER SERVICES
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO31057GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP INITATIVE PROGRAM EVALUATION
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO40645CPS SPORTS PROGRAMS
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO41825SOCIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO45843AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO54764HEALTH CAREER PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO57090PROGRAM EVALUATION SERVICES
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO61925ADOBE DIGITAL MEDIA PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO61925EARLY CHILDHOOD WELLNESS PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO65038EXTENDED SCHOOL DAY IMPLEMENTATION
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO65760CPS HEALTH PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO90232CPS SCHOOL CALENDAR
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO91533FULL LIFE FUTURES PILOT PROGRAM TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO92434CPS HEALTH PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO99763ADOBE DIGITAL MEDIA PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO100000MATHEMATICS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO102500LANGUAGE & LITERACY FRAMEWORK PROJECT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO120000COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INITIATIVE-COOK
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO123999CHINESE SUMMER LANGUAGE PROGRAM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO133000SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO145000TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES-DISNEY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO150124SOCIAL SCIENCE PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO175939GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP INITATIVE
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO245000DISTRICT STRATEGY/VISION
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO269387FINANCIAL LITERACY-CURRICULUM AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO289387BIOTECHNOLOGY LAB-LINDBLOM
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO292821COMMON CORE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO441448FAMILY & COMMUNNITY ENGAGEMENT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO455324LANGUAGE & LITERACY FRAMEWORK PROJECT
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO980000SCHOOL LEARNING GARDENS
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGO1409843DISTRICT FUNDING STRATEGY
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
125 S CLARK STCHICAGOIL60603366005821CITY OF CHICAGOTOYS FOR TOTS PROGRAM50960FMVTOYS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants61TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (12 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
CRISIS SUPPORT FUND (BURIAL ASSISTANCE)4260169
DORA BOURNE (SAVINGS BOND AND CASH AWARD)21000
STUDENTS IN TEMPORARY LIVING-UNIFORMS166041500
ACADEMIES OF FINANCE (COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS)34500
ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS)410000
CARUSO SCHOLARSHIP FUND220000
FARMERS MARKET BAG DESIGN CONTEST (COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND CASH AWARDS)22000
SPRY SCHOLARSHIP (COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS)72500
WELLS FARGO COAT DRIVE129332327
SUZY DENVIR FUND (COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS)210000
ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS36021012
BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPORT (GIFT CARDS AND RESOURCES)2635980

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsSchedule I, Part I, Line 2CHILDREN FIRST FUND (CFF) ACTS AS A FISCAL AGENT FOR SPECIAL GRANTS AND DONATIONS GIVEN TO THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CPS). CFF REVIEWS, PROCESSES, AND PAYS ALL INVOICES RELATED TO GRANTS, EXPENDITURES AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS FOR CPS. CFF MUST RECEIVE SUBSTANTIATION PRIOR TO REIMBURSING CPS FOR GRANTS OR EXPENDITURES FOR THEIR PROGRAMS. ADDITIONALLY, ALL RECEIPTS ARE REVIEWED BY CFF TO ENSURE THE EXPENDITURES ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE GRANT WAS GIVEN AND ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CPS STUDENTS.
Purpose of grant or assistanceSchedule I, Part II, Column HCHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 36-6005821:SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT;

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALAN KINGBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipBOD OF CFFRelationship
Amount Of Transaction30600AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionPARTNER AT LAW FIRM WHICH PROVIDES LEGAL SERVICESDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenues

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
DescriptionTOYS - TOYS FOR TOTS PROGRAMDescription
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99050926NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC GiftstrueReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Explanations of reporting method for number of contributionsSchedule M, Part IOTHER: THE NUMBER IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
Number of contributions or items contributed.Schedule M, part I, column (b), Line other=TOYS - TOYS FOR TOTS PROGRAMTHE NUMBER IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990, PART III, LINE 1CFF WAS FOUNDED IN 1996 TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN AND INCREASE SUPPORT OF THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS SYSTEM, A RELATED GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. CFF DIRECTS RESOURCES TOWARDS AREAS OF IDENTIFIED NEED, BY PROVIDING MECHANISMS THROUGH WHICH COMMUNITY, FOUNDATION AND CIVIC RESOURCES CAN BE ALLOCATED FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN A STABLE, EQUITABLE AND TIMELY MANNER, INCREASING COMMUNITY, FOUNDATION AND CIVIC INVOLVEMENT WITH AND SUPPORT FOR THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS ARE APPROPRIATE AND CONSISTENT WITH THE PURPOSE OF CFF.
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTSFORM 990, PART III, LINE 4ACFF SUPPORTS CPS PROGRAMS THAT CONCENTRATE ON ENHANCING STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
Classes of members or stockholdersForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6THE BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS THE AUTHORITY TO APPOINT TWO MEMBERS OF THE CFF BOARD. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE TWO DIRECTORS APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE ANY DIRECTOR FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMOVE EITHER OF THE TWO DIRECTORS IT APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ANY TIME, WITH OR WITHOUT CAUSE.
Members or stockholders electing members of governing bodyForm 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7aPLEASE SEE THE NARRATIVE TO PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6.
Review of form 990 by governing bodyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bCFF'S MANAGEMENT AND THE FULL BOARD PERFORM A DETAILED PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE PREPARED FORM 990. SUBSEQUENT TO THIS REVIEW, A FULL COPY OF FINAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY FOR THEIR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
Conflict of interest policyForm 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TRUSTEES ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY EXIST WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THE COMPLETED DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ARE THEN REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DETERMINE IF AN ACTUAL CONFLICT EXISTS WITH THE ORGANIZATION. IF IT IS DETERMINED AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT SHALL ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON OR ADVOCATING A POSITION ON ANY ACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE ABSTENTION SHALL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING AT WHICH THE ISSUE IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.
PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15THE CHILDREN FIRST FUND (CFF) OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND TRUSTEES ARE NOT COMPENSATED FOR THEIR SERVICES PROVIDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR POSITIONS AT CFF. ADDITIONALLY, THE FILING ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, OR HIGHEST COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES MEETING THE IRS' DEFINITION, THEREFORE THESE QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN INTENTIONALLY ANSWERED 'NO' IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE FORM 990.
Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available to the publicForm 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE NOT REQUIRED DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 6104. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THIS TIME.
Other changes in net assets or fund balancesForm 990 , Part XI, Line 9LOSS ON AMENDED GRANTS - -6130;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLSBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1125 S CLARK STREETAddressLine1
CityCHICAGOCity
StateILState
ZIP Code60603ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesEDUCATIONPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(C)(1)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusN/APublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrgfalseControlledOrg
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related OrganizationfalseDividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgtrueOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg