CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND (EIN 36-4279013)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-08
IRS object ID
202413139349302486
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-11-08T13:17:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line11707 N RANDALL ROAD STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityELGINCityNm
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN364279013EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlCHICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3125584500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1200 WEST ADAMS 1175AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonHEATHER Y ANICHINIPersonNm
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Phone3125584500PhoneNum
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Principal OfficerHEATHER Y ANICHINIPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line1200 WEST ADAMS 1175AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP606065230ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$12,970,577GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.THEFUNDCHICAGO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1999FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE FUND'S PROGRAM, POLICY, AND PARTNERSHIP EFFORTS GIVE CHICAGO'S INNOVATIVE EDUCATORS THE TIME AND TOOLS TO FOCUS ON TEACHING AND LEARNING AND IMPROVE SCHOOLS. IN 2023, THE FUND LAUNCHED PROGRAMMING FOR CHICAGO LEADS, A 50 MILLION DOLLAR CAMPAIGN DESIGNED TO SUPPORT STRONG LEADERS IN SCHOOLS CITYWIDE. IN THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, OUR PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS SUPPORTED 333 LEADERS ACROSS 253 SCHOOLS. OVER HALF OF OUR PARTICIPANTS WERE LEADERS OF COLOR: 44.4% IDENTIFIED AS BLACK AND 14.1% IDENTIFIED AS LATINO/A/X. WE CONTINUOUSLY ENGAGE LOCAL LEADERS IN OUR WORK. OUR EDUCATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL FOCUS GROUP ADVISED US ON ASPECTS OF FOUR REPORTS IN 2023. EACH PUBLISHED REPORT SHARES INFORMATION ON SCHOOL PRACTICES DESIGNED TO AMPLIFY STUDENT LEARNING.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers22TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income-$300,138PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$395,618CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,874CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$24,687,762PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,923,244CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$711,499PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$61,142PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$201,630CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,387,407PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,511,054CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,895,317PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,453,836CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$18,792,445PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$469,408CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$40,657,031TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$41,819,615TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,468,698TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,320,100TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$39,188,333NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$40,499,515NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND (THE FUND) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IMPROVES PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN CHICAGO BY INVESTING IN THE TALENTED EDUCATORS WHO LEAD THEM.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcYes (1)SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,836,018ExpenseAmt
Grant$424,400GrantAmt
DescPROGRAMMATIC SUPPORTS (2023) THE FUND SUPPORTS PRINCIPALS AND ASPIRING PRINCIPALS THROUGH PROGRAMMING. FUND PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO ALL EDUCATORS LEADING OR ASPIRING TO LEAD IN CHICAGO'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS. WE SERVE EDUCATORS ACROSS THE CITY IN MANY SCHOOL TYPES, INCLUDING ELEMENTARY, HIGH SCHOOL, CHARTER, AND DISTRICT. WE LEVERAGE REAL-TIME DATA ON SCHOOL NEEDS AND OUTCOMES TO IMPLEMENT THE MOST EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS FOR OUR PARTICIPATING EDUCATORS EACH YEAR. OUR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES (PLCS) ACCOUNTED FOR 286 (85%) OF OUR PARTICIPANTS IN 2023. PLCS ALLOWED SCHOOL LEADERS TO PARTICIPATE IN YEARLONG PEER-LEARNING GROUPS LED BY THE CITY'S TOP PRINCIPALS. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGED IN REFLECTIVE JOURNEYS DESIGNED TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THEIR LEADERSHIP MORE DEEPLY, LEARN NEW SKILLS, ENCOURAGE INNOVATIVE PRACTICES IN THEIR BUILDINGS, AND ADVANCE POSITIVE SCHOOL CULTURE. IN ADDITION TO THE PLCS, WE OFFERED A DESIGN SUITE IN 2023. THIS SUITE EQUIPPED EDUCATORS WITH THE RESOURCES TO CREATE STUDENT-CENTERED SOLUTIONS TO PRESSING SCHOOL-BASED CHALLENGES. PARTICIPANTS FROM 25 SCHOOLS DESIGNED AND TESTED INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE TEACHING, LEARNING, AND SCHOOL CLIMATE. FINALLY, OUR TEAM MANAGED A MASTERCLASS SERIES AND LEADERSHIP BRIDGE, AN ASPIRING PRINCIPAL PROGRAM, IN 2023. THESE PROGRAMS EXPANDED THE RESPONSIVE RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR.IN TOTAL, THE FUND'S PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 333 LEADERS IN 253 SCHOOLS SERVING 128,000 STUDENTS ACROSS THE CITY IN THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR. OVER HALF OF OUR PARTICIPANTS WERE LEADERS OF COLOR: 44.4% AND 14.1% IDENTIFIED AS BLACK AND LATINO/A/X.Desc

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Expense$1,381,478ExpenseAmt
Grant$470,764GrantAmt
DescSYSTEMS, DATA, AND POLICIES (2023) THE FUND HAS INVESTED IN EDUCATOR TALENT IN CHICAGO FOR ALMOST 25 YEARS. IN THE LAST DECADE, WE NARROWED OUR FOCUS TO SCHOOL LEADERS. WE BELIEVE CHICAGO'S PRINCIPALS SHOULDER TREMENDOUS RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THEY REQUIRE THE AUTONOMY TO ACT ON THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. AS SUCH, THE FUND IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING A CULTURE OF STRONG, LOCAL LEADERSHIP IN CHICAGO. WE VALUE OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN OUR SYSTEM-LEVEL WORK. IN 2023, WE WORKED MOST CLOSELY WITH CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CPS). OUR ANNUAL PRINCIPAL AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL ENGAGEMENT SURVEYS HELPED INFORM DISTRICT STRATEGY AND INFLUENCED MODIFICATIONS TO OUR PROGRAMS TO BETTER SERVE LEADERS. WE ALSO SUPPORTED CPS IN SURVEYING LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL (LSC) MEMBERS. WE LAUNCHED THIS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND SURVEY IN OCTOBER 2023 TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LSC MEMBER SATISFACTION AND NEEDS FOR SUPPORT. WE ALSO PUBLISHED FOUR REPORTS IN 2023, INCLUDING "THE ILLINOIS PRINCIPAL: THEIR WORK, THEIR CHALLENGES, THEIR IMPACT." WE WROTE THIS REPORT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ILLINOIS PRINCIPALS ASSOCIATION, A STATEWIDE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION AIMING TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT, AND ADVOCATE FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL LEADERS. THE REPORT INCLUDED DATA ON ILLINOIS PRINCIPALS, OFFERING INSIGHT INTO THEIR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. IT ALSO HIGHLIGHTED THE STORIES OF LEADERS STATEWIDE TO DEMONSTRATE THE URGENT NEED FOR MORE LOCAL-LEVEL DECISION-MAKING IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND.Desc

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Expense$1,328,883ExpenseAmt
Grant$8,875GrantAmt
DescEDUCATOR ENGAGEMENT (2023) IN 2023, THE FUND CONNECTED EDUCATORS TO THE BROADER COMMUNITY, TO OUR WORK, AND TO ONE ANOTHER. WE CELEBRATED THEIR INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP CITYWIDE. IN APRIL, WE CO-HOSTED AN EVENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CONSORTIUM ON SCHOOL RESEARCH. OVER 130 EDUCATION LEADERS AND CHAMPIONS ATTENDED. IT INCLUDED A CONVERSATION ON THE GROWTH OF THE CHICAGO EDUCATION LANDSCAPE OVER THE PAST TWO DECADES AND THE ROLE OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AS DESCRIBED IN THE BOOK "HOW A CITY LEARNED TO IMPROVE ITS SCHOOLS." THE EVENT CONCLUDED WITH A FIRESIDE CHAT INVOLVING SOME OF THE BOOK'S AUTHORS, CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS CEO PEDRO MARTINEZ, AND THE ACADEMY GROUP CEO GREG JONES. IN OCTOBER, THE FUND CELEBRATED EDUCATORS CITYWIDE THROUGH OUR ANNUAL PRINCIPAL APPRECIATION CAMPAIGN. THE CAMPAIGN INCLUDED A SCHOOL VISIT, FREE TICKETS FOR PRINCIPALS TO ATTEND A CHICAGO BULLS GAME, AND ONE EVENT AT THE FIELD MUSEUM THAT FEATURED STORIES FROM TRANSFORMATIONAL SCHOOL LEADERS. WE ALSO EXECUTED A SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN AND PARTNERED WITH THE CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY TO FEATURE EXTRAORDINARY SCHOOL LEADERS IN ADS ON BUSES AND TRAINS IN THE CITY. IN LATE 2023, WE WELCOMED A NEW EDUCATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WHOSE MEMBERS CONSULTED ON OUR WORK. COMPOSED OF 36 PRINCIPALS AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS, THE COMMITTEE AIMS TO SHAPE THE FUND'S POLICY AGENDA, OFFER RECOMMENDATIONS ON PROGRAMMING, AND FACILITATE CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER LEADERS ACROSS THE CITY. IT ALSO SPECIFICALLY FOCUSED ON CO-CREATING THE CRITERIA, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AWARDS FOR SCHOOL LEADERS THAT WILL LAUNCH IN 2024. THE ANTICIPATED OUTCOME OF OUR CURRENT EDUCATOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE IS TO LEVERAGE THE INSIGHTS AND EXPERIENCES OF SCHOOL LEADERS TO ENHANCE THE FUND'S INITIATIVES AND STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERS IN THE CITY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$5,546,379TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingYes (1)CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee43EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member22IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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BRENT GLEDHILL
CHAIR4.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HELEN ZELL
VICE CHAIR2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA MALOTT KIZZIAH
SECRETARY2.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL GARLING
TREASURER4.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN ALBERDING
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GILLIAN DARLOW
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DUGENSKE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBERLY EVANS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM FRANK
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINA HERZOG
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY HOWE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STUART LUCAS
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN MAY
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIDDHARTH MEHTA
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY MILLER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AUYANA ORR
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE RUIZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREA SAENZ
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PENNY BENDER SEBRING
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SMITH
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID VITALE
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANDRE J WEAVER
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY POMERANZ
DIRECTOR THRU 1/20/231.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER Y ANICHINI
PRESIDENT & CEO55.000.00Yes (X)$365,875$0$50,332
NELSON GEREW
CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER40.000.00$210,000$0$8,923Yes (X)
MARIEL LAUREANO
DIRECTOR, EDUCATOR SUPPORTS40.000.00$176,308$0$32,072Yes (X)
JULIE BURNETT
DIRECTOR, PARTNERSHIP AND INNOVATION40.000.00$161,151$0$15,976Yes (X)
ANNIE BRINGEWATT
DIRECTOR, DATA & STRATEGY40.000.00$121,709$0$6,975Yes (X)
ESTHER LEE
DIRECTOR, PEOPLE AND OPERATIONS40.000.00$120,412$0$6,716Yes (X)
BRIDGET LEE
DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMENT/DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$141,488$0$17,105Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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COVER CONSULTING LLC
3018 MORLEY ROADSHAKER HEIGHTSOH44122HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT & CONSULTING$217,950
LEADERSHIP AND DESIGN
206 BROOKE ACRES DRIVELOS GATOSCA95032PROGRAM SUPPORT AND CONSULTING$154,629
WISE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING
4740 SOUTH EVANS AVENUECHICAGOIL60615PROGRAM SUPPORT AND CONSULTING$150,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$6,524,752AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$67,791NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$6,524,752TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$5,906,475SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,047,333SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$140,858SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion-$140,858ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
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Exclusion$2,874ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,874OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$398,492ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$643,164TotalAmt
Program Services$643,164ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$260,875TotalAmt
Program Services$260,875ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,020,637TotalAmt
Program Services$854,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$115,953ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,713FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,664,442TotalAmt
Program Services$1,394,285ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$189,086ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$81,071FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$39,420ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,346ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,293FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,138TotalAmt
Program Services$111,529ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,124ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,485FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$173,467TotalAmt
Program Services$145,311ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,707ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,449FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,840TotalAmt
Management And General$12,840ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,600TotalAmt
Management And General$51,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$105,902TotalAmt
Management And General$105,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,002TotalAmt
Management And General$37,002ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$523,378TotalAmt
Program Services$475,788ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,285ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,305FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$161,008TotalAmt
Program Services$123,792ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,900ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,316FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$214,517TotalAmt
Program Services$153,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,836ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,494FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$196,024TotalAmt
Program Services$165,844ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,942ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,238FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,317TotalAmt
Program Services$15,317ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$163,605TotalAmt
Program Services$163,605ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,054TotalAmt
Program Services$160,793ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,957FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
PROGRAM & POLICY INVEST$666,368$666,368
RESEARCH EXPENSE$109,839$109,839
PROGRAM SUPPLIES AND TO$62,291$62,291

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,309TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,309FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,453,836TotalAmt
Program Services$5,546,379ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$705,827ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$201,630FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,479,760BOYAmt
EOY$713,333EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,178,000BOYAmt
EOY$6,951,539EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,064,802BOYAmt
EOY$17,649,691EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$94,293BOYAmt
EOY$147,105EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,151,346LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$537,561LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,077,246BOYAmt
EOY$613,785EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,602,992BOYAmt
EOY$15,389,679EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$159,938BOYAmt
EOY$354,483EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,657,031BOYAmt
EOY$41,819,615EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$161,478BOYAmt
EOY$317,322EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,000BOYAmt
EOY$35,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,132,220BOYAmt
EOY$967,778EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,468,698BOYAmt
EOY$1,320,100EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,605,259BOYAmt
EOY$22,009,746EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,583,074BOYAmt
EOY$18,489,769EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,188,333BOYAmt
EOY$40,499,515EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,657,031BOYAmt
EOY$41,819,615EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$469,408ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$841,774NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,056,803CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,583,791CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,360,177CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,987,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,524,752CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,513,423TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,056,803CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,583,791CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,360,177CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,987,900CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,524,752CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$45,513,423TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$25,571,530SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$19,941,893PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$215,991CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$269,835CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$255,668CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$344,943CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$536,476CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,622,913TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,120CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year$2,874CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,994TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$47,142,330TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.42300PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.40640PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 3,120. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 2,874.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$105,902FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$105,902FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,310,932FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,416,834FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$470,842FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$117,711FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$384,861CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$425,852CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$440,032CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$470,842CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,721,587TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,582,381LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$46,217CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$69,926CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$105,902CurrentYearAmt
Total$222,045TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$96,215CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$106,463CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$110,008CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$117,711CurrentYearAmt
Total$430,397TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$645,596GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus2$3,043CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$430CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Total$3,473TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,763,272BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$330,112InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$2,093,384EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,003,623BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$240,351InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,763,272EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$0BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,623InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,003,623EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$0BeginningYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$0BeginningYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$822,833OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$291,420DepreciationAmt
Book Value$531,413BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$328,513OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$246,141DepreciationAmt
Book Value$82,372BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$613,785TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$967,778Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$967,778TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,771,559TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$841,774NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$43,543DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$885,317RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,886,242RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$37,002InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$37,002RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,923,244TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,460,377TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$43,543DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$43,543ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,416,834ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$37,002InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$37,002ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,453,836TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:PERIODICALLY, THE FUND ENTERS INTO AGREEMENTS TO SERVE AS AN AGENT FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND ACT AS AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN SUCH ORGANIZATIONS AND BENEFICIARIES. IN 2022, THE FUND AGREED TO SERVE AS AN AGENT FOR A PROJECT WITH THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP (BCG) DIRECTED BY THREE LOCAL FUNDERS. IN 2022 AND 2023, $275,000 WAS RECEIVED. OF THAT, $240,000 WAS PAID OUT TOWARD THE PROJECT IN 2023. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND 2022, THE FUND HELD $35,000 AND $175,000, RESPECTIVELY. THE REMAINING $35,000 HELD IS FOR POTENTIAL PROJECT EXPANSION IN 2024.
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS AND INITIATIVES OF THE CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND AND ITS PROGRAMMATIC ACTIVITY OVER THE LONG TERM.
PART X, LINE 2:THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD RELATED TO UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES STATES THE FUND MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE FUND AND THE VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE FUND DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR TAX LIABILITIES THAT SHOULD BE RECORDED FOR THE REPORTING PERIODS PRESENTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (7 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ACCELERATE INSTITUTE
150 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE SUITE 2100CHICAGOIL60601363764476501(C)(3)$47,400$0SUPPORT FOR LEADERSHIP BRIDGE INCLUDING A SUMMER INSTITUTE AND COACHING FOR PRINCIPAL AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PAIRS, AND A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO DEVELOP SUCCESSION PLANS.
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
42 W MADISON STREETCHICAGOIL60602366005821GOVT$97,000$0PROGRAM PARTICIPATION STIPENDS.
LEADERSHIP & DESIGN
206 BROOKE ACRES DRIVELOS GATOSCA95032271178342501(C)(3)$61,250$0PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND FACILITATION OF THE DESIGN SUITE.
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
360 HUNTINGTON AVEBOSTONMA02115041679980501(C)(3)$71,150$0DESIGN AND FACILITATE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE SESSIONS FOR PLC LEADERS.
THE MODERN CLASSROOMS PROJECT
15 14TH STREET SOUTHEASTWASHINGTONDC20003825421304501(C)(3)$15,000$0TRAINING AND COACHING OF PLC LEADERS TO LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY IN STUDENT-CENTERED CLASSROOMS.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - CHICAGO
1040 WEST HARRISON STREETCHICAGOIL60607376000511GOVT$205,438$0SUPPORT THE MALOTT EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP AND LEADERSHIP BRIDGE.
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
CAMPUS BOX 358731SEATTLEWA98195916001537GOVT$55,500$0PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INCLUDING TRAINING AND COACHING TO CPS NETWORK CHIEFS.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org7Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeGRANTS TO PRINCIPALSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient102RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$260,875CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FUND MAKES INVESTMENTS IN GRANTEES ACCORDING TO BENCHMARK SCHEDULES. GRANT DOLLARS ARE DISBURSED ONLY UPON DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE THAT THE PROJECTS ARE MEETING OR WORKING TOWARDS MEETING THE CRITICAL FACTORS FOR THE PROJECTS TO BE SUCCESSFUL. ACCEPTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS ARE JOINTLY AGREED UPON AT THE TIME THE FUND COMMITS TO THE GRANT, AND STAFF MEMBERS WORK WITH THE GRANTEE TO MONITOR AND DOCUMENT PROGRESS AGAINST THESE SHARED GOALS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
HEATHER Y ANICHINI
PRESIDENT & CEO$365,875$0$0$0$0$0$15,792$0$34,540$0$416,207$0$0$0
NELSON GEREW
CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER$200,000$0$10,000$0$0$0$8,733$0$190$0$218,923$0$0$0
MARIEL LAUREANO
DIRECTOR, EDUCATOR SUPPORTS$176,308$0$0$0$0$0$7,092$0$24,980$0$208,380$0$0$0
JULIE BURNETT
DIRECTOR, PARTNERSHIP AND INNOVATION$161,151$0$0$0$0$0$5,288$0$10,688$0$177,127$0$0$0
BRIDGET LEE
DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMENT/DEVELOPMENT$141,488$0$0$0$0$0$6,042$0$11,063$0$158,593$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FUND OFFERED BONUSES OR STIPENDS TO THREE (3) EMPLOYEES IN 2023. STIPENDS WERE OFFERED TO EMPLOYEES WHO WORKED ON SPECIAL PROJECTS THAT WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND THEIR REGULAR DUTIES. BONUSES WERE OFFERED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCE. THE PROCESS FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF STIPENDS IS SHARED WITH EMPLOYEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WISE LEADERSHIP CONSULTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionCONSULTANTRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$150,000TransactionAmt
TransactionPROGRAM SUPPORT FEES FOR THE LAUNCH OF MALOTT FELLOWSHIPTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IVFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDING PARTNER OF WISE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING, WHICH PROVIDED PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE MALOTT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IN 2023, IS RELATED TO THE DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIP AND INNOVATION, A KEY EMPLOYEE OF THE FUND. THE FUND PAID $150,000 TO WISE LEADERSHIP CONSULTING FOR PROVIDING PROGRAM SUPPORT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$67,041NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSPORTS MEMORABILIADesc
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$750NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREPORTING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2IN 2023, THE FUND LAUNCHED TWO NEW PILOT PROGRAMS. ONE, THE MALOTT EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP, IS A TWO-YEAR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THE FELLOWSHIP PROVIDES A LEARNING COMMUNITY AND TARGETED COACHING TO SUPPORT THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF STRONG LEADERS IN SCHOOL COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING CHALLENGES LIKE HIGH ABSENTEEISM, STUDENT MOBILITY, AND HOUSING INSECURITY. THE OTHER, OUR AFFINITY GROUPS PROGRAM, PROVIDES BLACK AND LATINO/A/X ASPIRING LEADERS WITH A ROBUST PROFESSIONAL NETWORK, ONE-ON-ONE COACHING OPPORTUNITIES, AND TARGETED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO ACCELERATE THEIR PATHS TO SCHOOL LEADER ROLES. THESE PROGRAMS SUPPORT OUR STRATEGIC GOALS OF INCREASING PRINCIPAL SATISFACTION AND RETENTION AND STRENGTHENING AND DIVERSIFYING THE SCHOOL LEADER PIPELINE IN CHICAGO.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3A VITAL PART OF THE FUND'S MODEL IS OUR WORK TO ENSURE THAT PUBLIC OR PRIVATE INVESTMENT CAN SUSTAIN SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS. TWO PROGRAMS WERE TRANSITIONED FROM THE FUND TO CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CPS) IN 2023. THEY WERE: 1) THE CAHN FELLOWS PROGRAM. WE SUPPORTED THE CAHN FELLOWS PROGRAM BEGINNING IN 2016. WE ENABLED THE PROGRAM'S EXPANSION TO CHICAGO AND HELPED DEMONSTRATE ITS SUCCESS. CPS RECOGNIZED ITS POPULARITY WITH PARTICIPANTS AND WAS INTERESTED IN ASSUMING THE COST OF CONTINUING IT. AS SUCH, THE FINAL COHORT OF FUND-SUPPORTED CAHN FELLOWS WAS IN 2022-23. 2) THE CHICAGO PRINCIPAL FELLOWSHIP. STARTING IN 2014, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CPS AND THE KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, WE SUPPORTED THE CHICAGO PRINCIPAL FELLOWSHIP, AN EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP SUPPORT FOR CHICAGO'S TOP PRINCIPALS. THE FINAL COHORT OF FELLOWS COMPLETED ITS WORK IN 2022, AND FOR THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR, WE SUPPORTED FELLOWSHIP ALUMS THROUGH A CULMINATING FELLOWSHIP BRIDGE YEAR. WE FINISHED THE BRIDGE YEAR IN 2023, AND CPS ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROGRAM IN 2023-24. ANOTHER CRITICAL COMPONENT OF THE FUND'S MODEL IS OUR ABILITY TO REALLOCATE RESOURCES FROM ONE PROGRAM TO ANOTHER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR BOARD. MOST FREQUENTLY, THIS IS DONE WHEN A PILOT EFFORT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP WILL BE MORE SUCCESSFUL IF WE INTEGRATE IT INTO A BROADER SET OF PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT. IN 2022-23, WE PHASED OUT OUR EXECUTIVE PRINCIPAL AND MODERN CLASSROOMS INVESTMENTS TO INVEST MORE IN OUR BROADER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES (PLC) PROGRAMS. THE PLC WORK IS DESCRIBED AT PART III, LINE 4A.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2JOHN DUGENSKE AND SIDDHARTH MEHTA HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990. THEN, IT IS EMAILED IN FINAL FORM TO THE GOVERNANCE, OPERATIONS, FINANCE, AND AUDIT COMMITTEE, AS WELL AS TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. FINALLY, IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES COMPLETE A QUESTIONNAIRE TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY ANY BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS THEY OR A FAMILY MEMBER MAY HAVE HAD WITH THE FUND OR ANY OF ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, OR KEY EMPLOYEES. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS NOTED IN THE RESPONSES ARE PASSED ALONG TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (CEO) FOR REVIEW AND, WHEN NECESSARY, REFERRED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR CONSIDERATION. IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIRED ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE, THE FUND'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS' POLICY COVERING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PROVIDES THAT DIRECTORS AND STAFF HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO IMMEDIATELY DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND REFRAIN FROM INFLUENCING OTHER DIRECTORS OR STAFF ON THOSE MATTERS. IF A POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICT ARISES, DIRECTORS ALSO HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO RECUSE THEMSELVES AT AN APPROPRIATE TIME. DIRECTORS, STAFF, AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS CANNOT REALIZE ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT PERSONAL FINANCIAL BENEFIT FROM A FUND INVESTMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15Q15A: THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE COMPENSATION PACKAGE FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. THE DETERMINATION OF THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF COMPENSATION INCLUDED A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE EQUIVALENT POSITIONS AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMITTEE USED DATA FROM FORM 990S AND SURVEY DATA PRODUCED BY NATIONAL AND REGIONAL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS TO ASSIST IN THEIR PROCESS AND DISCUSSED FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS IN EXECUTIVE SESSION WITH THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE FINALIZING. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED. Q15B: FOR STAFF SALARIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF KEY EMPLOYEES, THE INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCES BUSINESS PARTNER (HRBP), A CONSULTANT, REVIEWED COMPENSATION LEVELS AT COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND SHARED ANALYSIS WITH THE CEO AND MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. ULTIMATELY, THE GOVERNANCE, OPERATIONS, FINANCE, AND AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWED THESE SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANNUAL BUDGET PLANNING PROCESS. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR RECENT FISCAL YEARS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON THE FUND'S WEBSITE. ALSO, THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRC SECTION 6104(D).

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