NonprofitsAccelerate Institute

Education

Accelerate Institute

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$1.8M

Total expenses

$1.6M

Net assets

$1.0M

Grants received

$6.5M

84 grants

EIN

363764476

Tax year

2023

Mission

Accelerate Institute is an organization devoted to the betterment of urban children through education.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.7M
Program service revenue$24K
Investment income$32K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.3M
Fundraising$138K
Other expenses$309K
Total expenses$1.6M
Total assets$1.1M
Net assets$1.0M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Catherine Burns

President and Chief Academic Officer

Board

$225K

40 hrs/wk

Claire Hartfield

Vice President and Secretary

Board

$48K

1 hrs/wk

Judy McGarvey

Treasurer

Board

10 hrs/wk

Lydia Ryan

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Robert J W Ryan

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dawn Moore

Assistant Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patrick G Ryan Jr

Chairman

Board

5 hrs/wk

Keelin Philippe

Sr. Dir. of Professional Learning

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

Erin Brooks

Sr. Dir. of Curriculum & Assessment

Staff

$142K

40 hrs/wk

Velia Soto

Sr. Dir. of Curriculum and Assessment

Staff

$132K

40 hrs/wk

Nora Ligurotis

Former Chief Executive Officer

Staff

$130K

0

Erin Gilmore

Sr. Dir. of Curriculum and Instruction

Staff

$125K

40 hrs/wk

Katherine Pillai

Dir. of Finance & Operations

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 84 of 84

FromAmountPurposeYear
$775K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2024
$55K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$31K
LEADERSHIP BRIDGE PROGRAM PARTNER
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND SUPPORT
2024
$450K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2023
$100K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$75K
TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY HAVE ACCESS TO GREAT SCHOOLS.
2023
$75K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
$55K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$50K
GENERAL USE
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$47K
SUPPORT FOR LEADERSHIP BRIDGE INCLUDING A SUMMER INSTITUTE AND COACHING FOR PRINCIPAL AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PAIRS, AND A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO DEVELOP SUCCESSION PLANS.
2023
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
Alain Locke Charter School
2023
$200K
TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY HAVE ACCESS TO GREAT SCHOOLS.
2022
$200K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2022
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$50K
GENERAL USE
2022
$40K
Education
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
Alain Locke Charter School
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
TO ACCELERATE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY FOR ALL STUDENTS.
2022
$205K
Support for annual Impact Dinner (no tickets or tangible benefits).
2021
$205K
Support for annual Impact Dinner (no tickets or tangible benefits).
2021
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2021
$75K
TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY HAVE ACCESS TO GREAT SCHOOLS.
2021
$75K
UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL USE
2021
$72K
ON 08/06/2021, THE FOUNDATION DONATED 1,350 SHS OF BCC WITH A BOOK VALUE OF $22,435 TO HELP FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES. VALUATIONS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW SHARE PRICE ON THE DATE OF THE CONTRIBUTION.
2021
$45K
Education
2021
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$36K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2021
$150K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2020
$150K
GENERAL USE
2020
$101K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
2020
$100K
TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY HAVE ACCESS TO GREAT SCHOOLS.
2020
$75K
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2020
$75K
UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL USE
2020
$49K
GENERAL NEEDS
2020
$25K
General Support
2020
$25K
DONATION
2020
$25K
SCHOOL ACCELERATOR
2020
$25K
GENERAL DONATION
2020
$10K
EDUCATION
2020
$8K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2020
$5K
General Operating Support
2020
$5K
EDUCATION PROMOTION
2020
$1K
EDUCATION SUPPORT
2020
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$80K
TO SUPPORT ANNUAL BENEFIT DINNER, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$58K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$1K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2019
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2019
$450K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2018
$300K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2018
$90K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK DEVELOPING BAY AREA LEADERS
2018
$50K
TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN GROWING UP IN POVERTY HAVE ACCESS TO GREAT SCHOOLS.
2018
$30K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
EDUCATION
2018
$1K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
$1K
EDUCATION SUPPORT
2018
$450K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2017
$205K
ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
2017
$26K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017
$25K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2017

Funded by

$6.5M from 29 funders · 84 grants · 2017–2024

Patrick G And Shirley W Ryan

$2.0M · 6 grants · 2018–2024

Memphis Education Fund Inc

$900K · 4 grants · 2017–2020

The Chicago Community Trust

$795K · 5 grants · 2017–2023

The Gies Foundation

$500K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

The Canning Foundation

$325K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$297K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Cavali Foundation

$250K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Wonderful Life Foundation

$249K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN363764476
NTEE codeB110
Subsection03
Ruling date1992-03
Formed1991
Employees13
Volunteers9
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