NonprofitsIllinois Equal Justice Foundation

Illinois Equal Justice Foundation

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$14.6M

Total expenses

$14.3M

Net assets

$7.5M

Grants received

$1.1M

21 grants

EIN

371188469

Tax year

2023

Mission

The illinois equal justice foundation funds civil legal aid in illinois to champion the rights of those burdened by barriers to justice. We envision equitable access to and navigation of the illinois civil legal system.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$14.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$103K
Other revenue
Total revenue$14.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$13.4M
Salaries & benefits$477K
Fundraising$103K
Other expenses$477K
Total expenses$14.3M
Total assets$10.6M
Net assets$7.5M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LESLIE CORBETT CHENOWETH

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$159K

40 hrs/wk

ALLISON ZIDEK

FINANCE DIRECTOR

Board

$87K

40 hrs/wk

DOROTHY CAPERS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

HON PATTI BELLOCK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUHEILY NATAL DAVIS

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHANIN FARMER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RYAN GAMMELGARD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAUREN MEACHUM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NICHOLAS A GOWEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

NATHAN B HINCH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENDRIC COBB

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

SOOK LEE

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

HON VIVIANA MARTINEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

GRAY MATEO-HARRIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

FAIQ MIHLAR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CRISTINA NUTZMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HAROLD B OAKLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HON JEFFREY SCHOENBERG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOBIN TAYLOR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENNETH M KIRKWOOD

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEITH EMMONS

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 21 of 21

FromAmountPurposeYear
$300K
ILLINOIS ARMED FORCES LEGAL AID NETWORK (IL-AFLAN)
2024
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$55K
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
2023
$22K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$300K
FOR SUPPORT AND OPERATION OF THE ILLINOIS ARMED FORCES LEGAL AID NETWORK
2022
$62K
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
2022
$50K
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
2021
$125K
FOR ILLINOIS AARMED FORCES LEGAL AID NETWORK
2020
$48K
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONG SUPPORT & PROJECT SUPPORT
2020
$43K
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
2019
$5K
TO FUND THE RECIPIENT'S OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING & PROJECT SUPPORT
2018
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018

Funded by

$1.1M from 9 funders · 21 grants · 2018–2024

Robert R Mccormick Foundation

$725K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Lawyers Trust Fund Of Illinois

$258K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$24K · 3 grants · 2021–2024

The Chicago Bar Foundation

$20K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

The Sprocket Foundation

$5K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN371188469
Subsection03
Ruling date1986-08
Formed1985
Employees4
Volunteers28
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