NonprofitsChicago Furniture Bank Inc

Human Services

Chicago Furniture Bank Inc

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$9.8M

Total expenses

$9.9M

Net assets

$3.9M

Grants received

$4.0M

153 grants

EIN

831214857

Tax year

2023

Mission

To provide dignity, stability, and comfort to chicagoans moving into supportive housing by allowing them to handpick an entire home's worth of furnishings.

Programs

1 program

The honest junk company provides residential clean outs, commercial junk removal, and donation pick ups from around chicago and surrounding area. All items collected at a pickup that are in good condition are donated to partnered nonprofits. In addition, all proceeds are used to support the chicago furniture bank.

Expenses: $2.3M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.3M
Program service revenue$4.4M
Investment income$2K
Other revenue$123K
Total revenue$9.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$4.8M
Salaries & benefits$3.4M
Fundraising$38K
Other expenses$1.7M
Total expenses$9.9M
Total assets$4.6M
Net assets$3.9M

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

PAUL DE BOER

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$171K

40 hrs/wk

ANDREW WITHERSPOON

TREASURER/CO-FOUNDER

Board

$43K

1 hrs/wk

GRIFFIN AMDUR

PRESIDENT/CO-FOUNDER

Board

$31K

1 hrs/wk

DAN AMDUR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GARY TOMAL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALVIN KATZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STACEY SARGENT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETH LINN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIN CABONARGI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID FRIEDMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNE PETERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMUEL SIDER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES MCPHAIL

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 153 of 153

FromAmountPurposeYear
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$11K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$11K
FURNITURE FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES
2024
$10K
Growing the Honest Junk subsidiary to serve more clients
2024
$10K
Unrestricted
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
Exempt Purpose of Organization
2024
$3K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$350
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE USES
2024
$100
annual fund
2024
$100
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$111K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$60K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$34K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$30K
CIVIC
2023
$30K
WAREHOUSE CAMPAIGN
2023
$25K
Housing and Transportation
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR HOME FURNISHING PROGRAM
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
2-1-1 SUPPORT PROGRAM
2023
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$11K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
To provide dignity, stability and comfort to the poor leaving homelessness by providing a homes worth of furniture for free
2023
$8K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$6K
COLLECTS DONATIONS OF GENTLY USED FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONING INTO SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
2023
$6K
HOUSING, SHELTER
2023
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$5K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
Exempt Purpose of Organization
2023
$3K
ALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2023
$3K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$3K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$3K
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$1K
In support of general operations.
2023
$1K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS
2023
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2023
$750
GENERAL FUND
2023
$200
General & Unrestricted
2023
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$125
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$435K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED.
2022
$100K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$77K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$76K
General Operating Support, support for programming and "pick ups", To support Chicago Furniture Bank's programs and services.
2022
$50K
CIVIC
2022
$25K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
SOCIAL SERVICE
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
WAREHOUSE CAMPAIGN
2022
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
FURNITURE FOR THE NEEDY
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$5K
ALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION.
2022
$5K
TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
Furniture for low-income households
2022
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$1K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS
2022
$1K
IN ORDER TO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES.
2022
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2022
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$600
Matching Gift
2022
$500
GENERAL FUND
2022
$200
EMPLOYEE MATCHING
2022
$150
CHARITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$150
Furniture for low income
2022
$239K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED.
2021
$100K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$100K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$55K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$55K
CIVIC
2021
$50K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$13K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2021
$10K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$4K
ALL CONTRIBUTION ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE
2021
$2K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2021
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2021
$1K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$1K
ANNUAL GIFT
2021
$750
in support of general operations.
2021
$750
In support of general operations.
2021
$150
EMPLOYEE PHILANTHROPY (MATCHING GRANT FOR EMPLOYEE DONATION)
2021
$563K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2020
$100K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$100K
SEE SCHEDULE O
2020
$55K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2020
$50K
CIVIC
2020
$41K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$15K
ENGLEWOOD WOMEN'S INITIATIVE
2020
$10K
CARE OF ILL, NEEDY, OR MINOR
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$5K
For General Fund
2020
$2K
in support of general operations.
2020
$2K
COLLECTS DONATIONS OF GENTLY USED FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS TRANSITIONING INTO SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
2020
$1K
ANNUAL GIFT
2020
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE USE
2020
$1K
PUBLIC PURPOSES
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$500
SOCIAL SERVICES
2020
$250
For General Fund
2020
$250
For General Fund
2020
$50K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$31K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2019
$30K
CIVIC
2019
$28K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
$250
GENERAL FUNDING
2019
$10K
SEE SCHEDULE O
2018
$10K
CIVIC
2018
$6K
DONOR ADVISED FUND
2018

Funded by

$4.0M from 78 funders · 153 grants · 2018–2024

Good360

$1.2M · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Jewish Federation Of Metropolitan

$351K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$287K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Bruce Foundation

$225K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Clingen Foundation Ltd

$200K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$158K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$135K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN831214857
NTEE codeP50
Subsection03
Ruling date2019-03
Formed2018
Employees68
Volunteers656
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