CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION (EIN 36-6144362)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202243199349317319
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-15T14:05:40-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN381357951PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN366144362EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHICBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3129223432PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 EAST WACKER DRIVE 1321AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJUANNA BLACKWELLPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3129223432PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJUANNAPersonFirstNm
Person LastBLACKWELLPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLU ANN TRAPPPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01506476PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-15PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER(CAC)BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJUANNA BLACKWELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 EAST WACKER DRIVE 1321AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,951,472GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ARCHITECTURE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1966FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionADVANCE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF ARCHITECTURE. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION'S (CAF) MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO DISCOVER WHY DESIGN MATTERS.CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION IS THE LEADING ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO CELEBRATING AND PROMOTING CHICAGO AS A CENTER OF ARCHITECTURAL INNOVATION. AS CHICAGO'S FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS ON URBAN DESIGN, CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INSPIRES PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BUILDING OF VIBRANT COMMUNITIES AND TO DEMAND THE HIGHEST STANDARD IN URBAN DESIGN. CAF AWAKENS YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH THE DISCOVERY OF ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND DESIGN.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body34VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent34VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee71TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers574TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$149TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$3,884,026PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$4,940,391CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,723,963PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,790,480CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$15,156PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,812CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$19,029PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$33,191CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,604,116PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,699,492CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$46,603PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$32,746CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,992,228PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,990,696CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,090,819CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,062,590PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$11,240,926CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$10,101,421PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$15,264,368CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,497,305PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$564,876CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$19,072,656TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$18,456,323TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,776,958TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$6,712,441TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$12,295,698NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$11,743,882NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION'S (CAF) MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO DISCOVER WHY DESIGN MATTERS.CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION IS THE LEADING ORGANIZATION DEVOTED TO CELEBRATING AND PROMOTING CHICAGO AS A CENTER OF ARCHITECTURAL INNOVATION. AS CHICAGO'S FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS ON URBAN DESIGN, CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION INSPIRES PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BUILDING OF VIBRANT COMMUNITIES AND TO DEMAND THE HIGHEST STANDARD IN URBAN DESIGN. CAF AWAKENS YOUNG PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH THE DISCOVERY OF ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND DESIGN.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangeYes (1)SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,302,197ExpenseAmt
Revenue$9,726,794RevenueAmt
DescTOURS ARE THE HALLMARK OF THE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION AND OFFER INSIGHTS INTO CHICAGO'S BUILDINGS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND ENVIRONMENTS. DUE TO THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19, ATTENDANCE DECREASED FROM 411,000 VISITORS IN 2019 TO 47,122 IN 2020. IN 2021 TOUR ATTENDANCE SIGNFICANTLY INCREASED TO 216,000. CAC TOURS ARE GIVEN BY 400 TRAINED VOLUNTEER DOCENTS WHO ALSO WRITE AND CONCEPTUALIZE THE TOUR OFFERINGS FOR BOAT, BUS, WALKING AND EL. CAC OPENED A 20,000 SQUARE FOOT ARCHITECTURE CENTER AND SIMULTANEOUSLY REBRANDED AS THE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER (CAC) IN LATE SUMMER 2018. THE CENTER OFFERS A SKYSCRAPER GALLERY, ROTATING EXHIBITS AND A LARGE-SCALE INTERACTIVE MODEL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$844,579ExpenseAmt
Revenue$27,696RevenueAmt
DescTHE CAC YOUTH INITIATIVES AND CAC TEEN PROGRAMS PROVIDE PROGRAMMING AND TOURS ABOUT ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, COVERING "STEM" CURRICULUM SUBJECTS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS AND MATHEMATICS, FOR K-12 STUDENTS AND TEACHERS. CAC DIRECTLY SERVED OVER 1,200 STUDENTS, FAMILY AND TEACHERS THROUGH FIELD TRIPS, WORKSHOPS, COMPETITIONS, CAMPS, INTERNSHIPS AND CLASSROOM PROGRAMS. 2021 WAS THE 39TH YEAR OF THE NEWHOUSE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN COMPETITION AND TOOK ON AN HYBRID FORMAT. CORE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING GIRLS BUILD!, TEEN FELLOWS AND SUMMER CAMPS CONTINUED, AND NEW OPTIONS, SUCH AS CAC FOR THE FAMILY (VIDEO AND HANDS-ON ACTIVITY SERIES) SERVED NEW AND EXISTING AUDIENCES IN CHICAGO AND BEYOND.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$949,445ExpenseAmt
Revenue$35,865RevenueAmt
DescCAC OFFERS EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS ON THE SUBJECT OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT. IN 2021, ATTENDANCE FOR THE CAC INCREASED BY 122% FROM 2020, TO 23,700 PEOPLE WHO PARTICIPATED IN OUR EXHIBITIONS. BECAUSE PUBLIC PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED IN A HYBRID VIRTUAL FORMAT, WE WERE ABLE TO ATTAIN AN AUDIENCE OF OVER 10,000 PEOPLE WHO ATTENDED TALKS ON SUBJECTS SUCH AS SUSTAINABILITY, PRESERVATION, PLANNING AND DESIGN. OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO WAS EXTENDED TO A MONTH-LONG FESTIVAL AND ATTRACTED NEW AUDIENCES TO CAC WHO EXPLORED NEIGHBORHOODS AND TRAILS THROUGHOUT THE CITY BY USING A NEW INTERACTIVE APP IN ADDITION TO PARTICIPATING IN DYNAMIC VIRTUAL COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. 2021 SAW THE RETURN OF THE CLASSIC IN-PERSON OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO WEEKEND WITH BEHIND-THE SCENES ACCESS TO OVER 100 VENUES. MORE THAN 90,000 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,682,395ExpenseAmt
Grant$32,746GrantAmt
Revenue$102,001RevenueAmt
DescMUSEUM SHOP, MARKETING, MEMBERSHIP AND OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,682,395TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$32,746TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$102,001TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$10,778,616TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
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Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document123IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee71EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
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
Governing Body Voting Members34GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member34IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
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
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASHLEY HALLBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3129223432PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 EAST WACKER DRIVE SUITE 1321AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOHN W RUTLEDGE
BOARD CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN THOMPSON
VICE CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNY NIEMANN
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL JOHNS
TREASURER1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN PINTOZZI
PAST CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HENRY H KUEHN
LIFE TRUSTEES1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY POWERS BARIA
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GINA BERNDT
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK BLAIR
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREASON BROWN
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDRE BRUMFIELD
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH G BURNS
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE HAMMAN
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN DRAKE
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHELLEY FINNIGAN
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRAHAM GRADY
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA HELTON
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAPIL KHANNA
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
URSULA MONCAU
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUAN GABRIEL MORENO
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NELSON
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL NEWMAN
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES D PARSONS
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRANDI PITTS
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT S RIVKIN
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM SEMEL
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLIFFORD SHAPIRO
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATIE SPRING
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN SUTTON
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL TANZ
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBIN LOEWENBERG TEBBE
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THEODORE YI
BOARD OF TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT FOREST
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENTON A FOUTTY
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CONSTANCE RAJALA
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN OSMOND
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$489,535$0$20,327
JUANNA BLACKWELL
COO40.000.00Yes (X)$72,798$0$3,677
NICOLE KORWACH
VP OF EDUCATION40.000.00$182,875$0$7,433Yes (X)
MICHAEL MALAK
VP OF OPERATION40.000.00$167,373$0$9,830Yes (X)
MICHAEL WOOD
SENIOR CURATOR40.000.00$141,694$0$5,668Yes (X)
PATRICIA LARA GARZA
DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE AND INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS40.000.00$125,117$0$10,560Yes (X)
SONIA SOTO
DIRECTOR OF IT40.000.00$125,241$0$10,303Yes (X)
ASHLEY HALL
CONTROLLER40.000.00$106,092$0$9,806Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,410,725TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$77,604TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K7IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRAVEL EXPERIENTIAL LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13321 N HOYNE AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60618ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesOUTSIDE SERVICES, EVENT PLANNER/ORGANIZEServicesDesc
Compensation$116,115CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$960,901MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$371,428FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,804,636GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,803,426AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$43,829NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,940,391TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TOUR SALES900099$9,506,546$9,506,546
PROGRAM FEES900099$220,248$220,248
ADMISSIONS900099$63,686$63,686
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,790,480TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,673TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,673ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$977TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$977ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$11,466RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$11,466RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,466TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,466ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$139OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$139OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$139TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$139ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$69,450FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$371,428ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$218,671FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$149,221TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$149,221ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$135,334GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$33,309CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$102,025TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$101,876RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$149UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING- MISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$1,562TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,562ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,562OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,699,492TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,892,356RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$149UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$133,404ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,746TotalAmt
Program Services$32,746ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,047,184TotalAmt
Program Services$367,512ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$586,338ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,334FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,387,520TotalAmt
Program Services$1,362,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$590,234ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$435,238FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,110TotalAmt
Management And General$95,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,565TotalAmt
Program Services$292,730ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$189,905ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$85,740FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$272,317TotalAmt
Management And General$272,317ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,106TotalAmt
Management And General$44,106ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$838,638TotalAmt
Program Services$451,942ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$376,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,859FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$315,096TotalAmt
Program Services$315,096ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,264TotalAmt
Program Services$10,814ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,112ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$338FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$244,080TotalAmt
Program Services$50,493ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$193,587ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,044TotalAmt
Program Services$10,044ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,045,171TotalAmt
Program Services$713,579ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$180,925ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$150,667FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,605TotalAmt
Program Services$10,557ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,172ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,876FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,525TotalAmt
Program Services$5,219ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,651FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,127TotalAmt
Management And General$30,127ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,005,885TotalAmt
Program Services$24,160ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$981,725ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,747TotalAmt
Management And General$74,747ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM TRANSPORTATION$6,464,450$6,464,450
OTHER EXPENSES$833,844$421,143$112,574$300,127
HONORARIUM$134,928$134,928
PRINTING/PHOTOCOPY$120,416$111,155$272$8,989

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,264,368TotalAmt
Program Services$10,778,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,394,933ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,090,819FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,303,420BOYAmt
EOY$2,600,841EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,035,164BOYAmt
EOY$2,035,373EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,287,767BOYAmt
EOY$1,369,826EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,213BOYAmt
EOY$706,806EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,069BOYAmt
EOY$84,384EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,170BOYAmt
EOY$312,927EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$13,474,537LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,950,015LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,460,801BOYAmt
EOY$9,524,522EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$90,229BOYAmt
EOY$104,821EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,716,823BOYAmt
EOY$1,716,823EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,072,656BOYAmt
EOY$18,456,323EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$238,606BOYAmt
EOY$463,901EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,756BOYAmt
EOY$84,019EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,264,941BOYAmt
EOY$2,096,418EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,194,655BOYAmt
EOY$4,068,103EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,776,958BOYAmt
EOY$6,712,441EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,557,023BOYAmt
EOY$10,070,490EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,738,675BOYAmt
EOY$1,673,392EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,295,698BOYAmt
EOY$11,743,882EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,072,656BOYAmt
EOY$18,456,323EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$564,876ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$13,060NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
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$5,328,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,270,839CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,691,910CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,884,026CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,940,391CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,115,455TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,328,289CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,270,839CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,691,910CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,884,026CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,940,391CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,115,455TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,546,233SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$26,569,222PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,508CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,005CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$201,351CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45,843CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,116CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$333,823TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,976CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,686CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$264,695CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36,695CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,562CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$324,614TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$28,773,892TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$61,536,469GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92340PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.91350PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$1,716,823AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$615,895BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$21,531ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,281InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$641,707EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$535,330BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$73,676ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,889InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$615,895EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$495,187BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$32,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,643InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$535,330EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$484,590BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,001ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,596InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$495,187EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$443,881BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$36,641ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,068InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$484,590EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.85000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.15000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
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$438,554OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$231,443DepreciationAmt
Book Value$207,111BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$572,176OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$347,103DepreciationAmt
Book Value$225,073BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,463,807OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,371,469DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,092,338BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,524,522TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCOLLECTION ITEMS (CHICAGO MODEL CITY)Desc
Book Value$1,716,823BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,716,823TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$4,068,103Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$4,068,103TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,124,449TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$13,066NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$512,635DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$139,256OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$664,957RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,459,492RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$240,000OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$240,000RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,699,492TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,653,361TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$512,635DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$149,104OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$661,739ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$14,991,622ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$272,746OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$272,746ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$15,264,368TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 4:CAF CREATED A LARGE SCALE DETAILED ACCURATE MODEL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT.
PART V, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF TWO INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION'S APPLICATION OF GAAP REGARDING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HAD NO EFFECT ON ITS FINANCIAL POSITION AS MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE FOUNDATION HAS NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS, INCLUDING ANY POTENTIAL RISK OF LOSS OF ITS NOT-FOR-PROFIT TAX STATUS. THE FOUNDATION WOULD ACCOUNT FOR ANY POTENTIAL INTEREST OR PENALTIES RELATED TO POSSIBLE FUTURE LIABILITIES FOR UNRECOGNIZED INCOME TAX BENEFITS AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REVENUE REPORTED BY ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE ORGANIZATIONS 105,945. COGS 33,311.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PLEDGES RECEIVABLE WRITTEN OFF 240,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES REPORTED BY ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE ORGANIZATIONS 115,793. COGS 33,311.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTRIBUTION TO ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE ORGANIZATIONS 32,746. PLEDGES RECEIVABLE WRITTEN OFF 240,000.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$440,878GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$371,428CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$69,450GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$218,671OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$440,878GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$371,428CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$69,450GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$218,671OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$218,671DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$149,221NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ASSOCIATION OF ARCHITECTURE ORGANIZATIONS (AAO)BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 EAST WACKER DRIVE NO 1321AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN452174550RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(C)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$0CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$32,746NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedCOSTValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceOFFICE SPACE, TELEPHONE, COMPUTER, AND ADMIN SUPPORTNonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantGENERAL SUPPORTPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCAF PROVIDES GENERAL NON-CASH SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO AN AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION WITH A SIMILAR MISSION. SINCE ALL SUPPORT IS NON-CASH SUPPORT CONTROLLED BY CAF, THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO SUBSTANTIATE THEIR USE OF THIS SUPPORT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
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 (3 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
LYNN OSMOND
PRESIDENT AND CEO$384,360$0$105,175$0$0$0$10,600$0$9,727$0$509,862$0$0$0
NICOLE KORWACH
VP OF EDUCATION$171,522$0$11,353$0$0$0$7,433$0$0$0$190,308$0$0$0
MICHAEL MALAK
VP OF OPERATION$155,720$0$11,653$0$0$0$5,077$0$4,753$0$177,203$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ATHE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION PAYS FOR THE CEO'S MONTHLY DUES TO THE UNIVERSITY CLUB, WHICH IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT IS USED FOR BUSINESS MEETINGS, LUNCHES FOR PROSPECTIVE DONORS, AND EVENTS ON THE BEHALF OF CAF.
PART I, LINE 7THE CEO RECEIVED A DISCRETIONARY BONUS THAT WAS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. AS A RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC ON REVENUE, CAC EMPLOYEES TOOK A PERCENTAGE SALARY DECREASE TO MITIGATE REVENUE LOSS. VICE PRESIDENTS OF OPERATIONS, EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (IN ADDITION TO ALL CAC EMPLOYEES) RECIEVED BOARD-APPROVED BONUSES DURING 2021 BASED ON A PORTION OF THEIR SALARY DECREASES DURING THE PANDEMIC.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution11ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$38,728NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescGALA FOOD & BEVERAGEDesc
Contribution0ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,100NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 3DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IN 2020, THE CAC PIVOTED AND OFFERED A SERIES OF VIRTUAL TOURS AND PROGRAMS. IN-PERSON TOURS AND EXHIBIT ATTENDANCE WERE LIMITED DUE TO COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS. A MOBILE APP WAS DEVELOPED FOR OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO, ALLOWING VISITORS TO TAKE SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF THE CITY DUE TO THE CLOSURE OF BUILDING INTERIORS. DURING 2021, THE CAC EXPERIENCED RECOVERY AND WAS ABLE TO REOPEN MANY OF ITS TOURS WITH CAPACITY LIMITATIONS. THE TOUR SEASON BEGAN SLOWLY, BUT CAC EXPERIENCED ATTENDANCE LEVELS APPROACHING 70 PERCENT OF 2019 LEVELS DURING THE PEAK OF THE 2021 SEASON. OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO WAS PRESENTED IN A HYBRID FORMAT DURING 2021, WITH INPERSON OPTIONS AT SOME LOCATIONS AND CONTINUED SELF-GUIDED TOURS THROUGH THE MOBILE APP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE DOCENT COUNCIL, A LARGE VOLUNTEER BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION, ELECTS TWO DOCENTS TO BE VOTING TRUSTEES EX-OFFICIO. THE AUXILIARY BOARD ELECTS THEIR PRESIDENT WHO ALSO SERVES AS A VOTING TRUSTEE EX-OFFICIO.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD RETAINED THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWED THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND PROVIDED A FULL COPY TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. THE GOVERNING BODY WAS PROVIDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REVIEW THE RETURN AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT OR THE CONTACT AT THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM PRIOR TO FILING. A MEETING WAS SCHEDULED FOR THE CPA FIRM AND ORGANIZATIONS MANAGEMENT TO DISCUSS THE FORM 990 WITH THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AS A PRECURSOR TO THEIR SERVICE TO THE ORGANIZATION. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE LOGGED AND MONITORED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO. PERIODICALLY, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT IS HIRED TO EVALUATE THE COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT. THE CEO HAS AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN WHICH COMPENSATION IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND SPECIFIC GOALS OUTLINED IN THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH APPLICABLE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND UPON REQUEST; THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.

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