NonprofitsCenter For Technology And Civic Life

Public & Societal Benefit

Center For Technology And Civic Life

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$29.0M

Total expenses

$25.3M

Net assets

$85.3M

Grants received

$415.5M

89 grants

EIN

472158694

Tax year

2024

Mission

Increase civic participation by modernizing engagement between local government and the people they serve.

Programs

2 programs

The center's government services program educates government agencies about the skills, strategies, and tools to engage their citizens. This is accomplished through (1) written and multimedia materials, (2) providing expert consulting services to government agencies, and (3) in-person training seminars for local government agencies.

Expenses: $2.2MGrants: $600K

Educate election officials on how to identify funding gaps in their departments and how to find opportunities to close the gap through leadership development and community building.

Expenses: $1.6M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$26.7M
Program service revenue$951K
Investment income$1.3M
Other revenue$15K
Total revenue$29.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$13.5M
Salaries & benefits$5.8M
Fundraising$60K
Other expenses$6.1M
Total expenses$25.3M
Total assets$86.5M
Net assets$85.3M

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

TIANA EPPS-JOHNSON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$219K

40 hrs/wk

MATT MASTERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAM ANDERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TAMMY PATRICK

SECRETARY & DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CRISTINA SINCLAIRE

PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

WHITNEY MAY

DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT SER

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

KEARA FENZEL

DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY

Staff

$137K

40 hrs/wk

JASON CHOI

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

SARAH BERLIN

DIRECTOR OF CIVIC INFORMAT

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

NARETH PHIN

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

THE ELECTIONS GROUP

PROGRAM SERVICES

$1.6M

KAPLAN HECKER FINK LLP

LEGAL

$731K

SEVEN LETTER

COMMUNICATION CONSULTING

$338K

MELTSNER STRATEGIES LLC

STRATEGIC CONSULTING

$163K

Grants received

Showing 89 of 89

FromAmountPurposeYear
$12M
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$3.3M
Community Development
2024
$1M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$1M
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
$750K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$200K
General support
2024
$189K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$150K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$130K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$4M
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2023
$2.5M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2M
TO SUPPORT THE INTEGRITY OF ELECTION ADMINISTRATION
2023
$1.1M
Grant to support program
2023
$1M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2023
$1M
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2023
$1M
Healthy Democracy: Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2023 and 2024
2023
$813K
Community Development
2023
$500K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$300K
General Operating Support
2023
$250K
Democracy
2023
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$200K
General support
2023
$100K
SUPPORT ELECTION INFRASTRUCTURE EFFORTS
2023
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$500
Civil Liberty
2023
$2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$1.1M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2022
$1M
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2022
$1M
FOR ELECTION ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT
2022
$1M
DEMOCRACY
2022
$1M
Healthy Democracy: Unrestricted operating support for fiscal years 2023 and 2024
2022
$1M
DEMOCRACY, RIGHTS & GOVERNANCE
2022
$925K
Community Development
2022
$500K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$500K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$275K
General support
2022
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$52K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2022
$500
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$2M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$2M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1M
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2021
$500K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$101K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$100K
General Support
2021
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$328.2M
Community Development
2020
$24.8M
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2020
$425K
General support
2020
$425K
General support
2020
$250K
CORE SUPPORT
2020
$250K
CORE SUPPORT
2020
$100K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY AND CIVIC LIFE
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$100K
General Support
2020
$50K
To provide general operating support.
2020
$50K
TO LEAD TRAININGS ONLINE ON ALL THINGS RELATED TO IMPLEMENTING VOTE AT HOME SYSTEMS; TO LEVERAGE DATA TO GAIN NEW INSIGHTS AND OPTIMIZE RESOURCES TO ENSURE A SMOOTH VOTING PROCESS; AND TO SUPPORT ELECTION DEPARTMENTS ADMINISTER SAFE, INCLUSIVE, AND SECURE ELECTIONS AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$13K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$13K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
General support
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
General support
2020
$166K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2019
$75K
PUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT
2019
$15K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2019
$250K
General support
2018

Funded by

$415.5M from 47 funders · 89 grants · 2018–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$333.2M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

New Venture Fund

$25.0M · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$18M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$8.5M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Hopewell Fund

$3.1M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Jewish Community Federation Of San

$3.1M · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Crankstart Foundation

$3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

The Tepper Foundation

$2.3M · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN472158694
NTEE codeW20
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-03
Formed2014
Employees61
Volunteers4
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