Grantmaking public charityEIN 363777709

CHICAGO CARES INC

CHICAGO, IL 60616

Total Assets

$3.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$116K

FY 2024

Grants Made

7

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$17K

FY 2024

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$225K

COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROGRAM - a subdivision of Chicago Cares Programs department focused on building and maintaining strong, mutually beneficial relationships with community-based organizations on the south, west, and northwest sides of the City. The Community Relations team is focused on identifying potential partners and managing relationships with lead partners in each community that Chicago Cares works in so that Chicago Cares can continue to offer best-in-class community-driven service that is aligned to the communitys own plans and intentions.

Program 2

$93K

CAPACITY BUILDING AND ADVISORY SERVICES - to leverage Chicago Cares resources andexpertise to support and equip residents, communities, and corporations to lead civically. Sitting at a unique intersection of the nonprofit, corporate, and civic engagement sectors, Chicago Cares aims to leverage their position and experience to build a movement for long-term change.

Program 3

$28K

ANNUAL EVENTS PROGRAMA subdivision of Chicago Cares Programs department that plans and executes special events to engage and celebrate volunteers.

Program 4

AMPT - Chicago Cares serves as the fiscal sponsor of AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits. AMPT supports west and south side community-based nonprofit organizations in building organizational health and sustainability through capacity building. AMPT does this by developing capacity-building plans with nonprofits, hosting workshops and providing consulting and coaching to nonprofits, and supplying capacity-building and general operating funds to sustain the success of small nonprofits.

Focus Areas

Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$2.3M

Total Expenses

$2.6M

Giving Over Time

2 years

Giving over time from 2023 to 2024. Peak $231K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

22 grants

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants

<$10K
9
grants
$10–50K
12
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

2 states

Illinois
$337K
97% of total
California
$10K
3% of total

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