Nonprofits›The Center For Economic Research And Social Change Inc

Arts, Culture & Humanities

The Center For Economic Research And Social Change Inc

CHICAGO, IL

Website

Total revenue

$9.2M

Total expenses

$7.6M

Net assets

$17.8M

Grants received

$11.8M

66 grants

EIN

364400754

Tax year

2023

Mission

Provide educational materials, information, and instruction on issues related to labor, civil, women's rights and other issues of social inequality and economic justice. The mission is carried out through a variety of means, including magazine, book, web-based publishing, and sponsorship of public meetings, seminars, and conferences.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.5M
Program service revenue$843K
Investment income$381K
Other revenue$2.5M
Total revenue$9.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$1M
Salaries & benefits$2.8M
Fundraising$99K
Other expenses$3.8M
Total expenses$7.6M
Total assets$18.4M
Net assets$17.8M

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JULIE FAIN

President

Board

$73K

40 hrs/wk

WILLIAM AYERS

Director

Board

$769

2 hrs/wk

BRIAN JONES

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KEEANGA-YAMAHTTA TAYLOR

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 66 of 66

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$2.9M
TO CONTINUE SUPPORT FOR THE WRITING FREEDOM FELLOWSHIP
2024
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$156K
EDUCATION
2024
BOREALIS PHILANTHROPY
$150K
TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF #LETUSBREATHE COLLECTIVE
2024
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$74K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$51K
ART DONATION
2024
PROTEUS FUND INC
$30K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2024
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$26K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
TIDES CENTER
$17K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$15K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
FWDUS EDUCATION FUND INC
$15K
CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION GRANT
2024
THE JERUSALEM FUND FOR EDUCATION
$6K
TECHNOLOGY
2024
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$793K
TO SUPPORT STUDY AND STRUGGLE
2023
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$753K
TO SUPPORT A FELLOWSHIP FOR SYSTEM-IMPACTED WRITERS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ART FOR JUSTICE FUND
2023
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$100K
EDUCATION
2023
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$75K
EDUCATION
2023
SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS
$65K
COLLABORATION GRANT
2023
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
$45K
SUPPORT FOR FINALIZING A STRATEGIC PLAN THAT WILL BE USED TO RAISE SUPPORT AND SECURE FUNDING FOR THE MUSEUM
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$24K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc
$18K
Project support
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$6K
RELIGION
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$1.5M
FOR THE PURPOSES OF HAYMARKET BOOKS
2022
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC
$1.5M
GENERAL
2022
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$753K
TO SUPPORT A FELLOWSHIP FOR SYSTEM-IMPACTED WRITERS, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ART FOR JUSTICE FUND
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$200K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$200K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$100K
FOR THE PURPOSES OF HAYMARKET BOOKS
2022
PROTEUS FUND INC
$42K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2022
FWDUS EDUCATION FUND INC
$40K
CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION GRANT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2022
JKW FOUNDATION TR UA 092597
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2022
COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION
$15K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING
2022
THE JERUSALEM FUND FOR EDUCATION
$9K
TECHNOLOGY
2022
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$7K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$13K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2021
MAL BDL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO AID THE DONEE IN CARRYING OUT THEIR EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.
2021
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$1M
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$110K
MONDOWEISS
2020
TIDES FOUNDATION
$100K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR HAYMARKET BOOKS TO CENTER FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND SOCIAL CHANGE.
2020
MARGUERITE CASEY FOUNDATION
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR HAYMARKET BOOKS TO CENTER FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH AND SOCIAL CHANGE.
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$42K
STUDY & STRUGGLES MISSISSIPPI WINTER FREEDOM PROJECT
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$32K
Unrestricted
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$30K
U.S. FRIENDS OF THE PALESTINE FESTIVAL OF LITERATURE
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$25K
MONDOWEISS - CHALLENGE GRANT MET
2020
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL PROGRAM
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$11K
PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FOR ONLINE EVENTS
2020
LANNAN FOUNDATION
$10K
1:1 CHALLENGE GRANT MET
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$222K
Unrestricted
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$11K
General Support
2017

Funded by

$11.8M from 25 funders · 66 grants · 2017–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$5.2M · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Marguerite Casey Foundation

$2.3M · 11 grants · 2020–2024

Lannan Foundation

$1.3M · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Tides Foundation

$500K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Network For Good

$254K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$154K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Borealis Philanthropy

$150K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN364400754
NTEE codeA33
Subsection03
Ruling date2022-06
Formed2000
Employees35
Volunteers15
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