FOREFRONT: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
FOREFRONT (EIN 23-7376023)
Tax period
2019-07-01 to 2020-06-30
Filed
2021-05-14
IRS object ID
202111349349302526
Schema version
2019v5.2
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)
Return2021-05-14T09:42:11-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521446779PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOHNSON LAMBERT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14242 SIX FORKS ROAD SUITE 1500AddressLine1Txt
CityRALEIGHCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP27609ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237376023EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOREFRONTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOREBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3125780090PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 W MADISON ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDEREK STOVALL-LEONARDPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3125780090PhoneNum
Signature2021-05-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJ CALVIN MARKSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01226973PTIN
Phone9197196400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerMONIQUE B JONESPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 W MADISON ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,623,265GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MYFOREFRONT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO BUILD A VIBRANT SOCIAL IMPACT SECTOR FOR ALL THE PEOPLE OF ILLINOIS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body24VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent23VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee38TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers65TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$415,876TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$23,628NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,750,185PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$8,565,391CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$955,770PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,030,989CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$3,862PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,441CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$63,723PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$22,495CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,773,540PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,621,316CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,091,979PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,866,078CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,548,556PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$2,128,546PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,015,265CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$5,769,081PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$7,607,554CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,459PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,013,762CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$6,049,358TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$291,948TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$942,340TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,107,018NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE MOBILIZE OUR MEMBERS TO WORK COLLECTIVELY AROUND ISSUES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THEM AND TO THE SECTOR.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,471,744ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,864,078GrantAmt
Revenue$570,815RevenueAmt
DescFOREFRONT LEVERAGES THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY AND NONPROFITS TO IMPROVE LIVES AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES. FOUNDED IN 1974, FOREFRONT IS THE ONLY MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION IN ILLINOIS FOR FUNDERS AND NONPROFITS OF ALL KINDS, AS WELL AS THEIR ADVISORS AND CONSULTANTS. SOME 1,100 INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS BELONG TO FOREFRONT, AND THOUSANDS MORE BENEFIT FROM ITS RESOURCES, SOME OF WHICH ARE FREE. FOREFRONT IS BASED IN CHICAGO BUT SERVES THE ENTIRE STATE. IT IS A HUB FOR CONNECTION AND COLLABORATION AS WELL AS A SOURCE OF RESEARCH, PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER TOOLS, INCLUDING A FREE LIBRARY, THAT STRENGTHEN THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PHILANTHROPY AND NONPROFITS. THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY AND MEDIA RELATIONS, FOREFRONT ALSO SERVES AS A LEADER AND VOICE FOR PHILANTHROPY AND NONPROFITS, PROTECTING AND PROMOTING THEIR CRITICAL MISSIONS AND WORK.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,177,180ExpenseAmt
DescFRESH TASTE IS A SPONSORED PROJECT OF FOREFRONT. IT IS A STAFFED FUNDER INITIATIVE FORMED IN 2002 BY A GROUP OF ILLINOIS-BASED FOUNDATIONS AND CHICAGO CITY OFFICIALS INTERESTED IN CHANGING HOW FOOD IS PRODUCED FOR, AND PROCESSED AND CONSUMED IN THE CHICAGO REGION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$438,504ExpenseAmt
Revenue$415,876RevenueAmt
DescCONVERGE CONSULTING IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OWNED AND MANAGED BY FOREFRONT THAT DELIVERS FINANCIAL, ACCOUNTING, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SOLUTIONS TO NONPROFITS AND FOUNDATIONS SO THAT THEY CAN FOCUS ON THEIR MISSION. WE WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS ON AN INTERIM OR CONTINUING BASIS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$877,853ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,000GrantAmt
Revenue$44,298RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$2,000TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$44,298TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$5,965,281TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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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 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
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document100IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee38EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Independent Voting Member23IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DEREK STOVALL-LEONARDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3123278910PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 W MADISON ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (30 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ERIC WEINHEIMER
PRESIDENT, CEO (TO JUNE 20)40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$221,726$0$32,761
KAREN LEHMAN
DIRECTOR, FRESH TASTE40.00$140,686$0$34,673Yes (X)
DEREK STOVALL-LEONARD
CFO40.00Yes (X)$138,127$0$8,250
DAWN MELCHIORRE
COO40.00Yes (X)$130,608$0$24,921
YUSEF GARCIA
VP, DEVELOP & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$117,336$0$4,562Yes (X)
GREG DIDOMENICO
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK ISHAUG
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LOUISE WEGI FERRY STEWART
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DERONDAL BEVLY
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER ALDERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE BENITO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT BLAKELY
BOARD MEMBER (TO DEC '19)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GILLIAN DARLOW
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARRIE L DAVIS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH GIBB
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EVAN HOCHBERG
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KELKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA LEE
BOARD MEMBER (FROM MAY '20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINAZ MANSURI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE MCADAMS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DORRI MCWHORTER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKI MORCOS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA PESQUEIRA
BOARD MEMBER (FROM DEC '19)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIAN POSADA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY POUNDER
BOARD MEMBER (FROM MAY '20)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELIQUE POWER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERI RICHARDSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SHAW
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW SOLOMON
BOARD MEMBER (TO SEP '19)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAREMAN TAHA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$748,483TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$105,167TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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 Line1AFTON PARTNERS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11615 L ST NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesCONSULTINGServicesDesc
Compensation$172,500CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,302,729MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$329,046FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$580,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$6,353,616AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$8,565,391TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS900099$599,321$94,603$504,718
CONSULTING900099$431,449$15,573$415,876
LIBRARY REVENUE900099$219$219
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,030,989TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,441TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,441ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$329,046ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,949FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,949TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,949ExclusionAmt

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$24,444TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$24,444ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$24,444OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,621,316TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$110,176RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$415,876UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$529,873ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,863,228TotalAmt
Program Services$2,863,228ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,850TotalAmt
Program Services$2,850ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$575,762TotalAmt
Program Services$359,817ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$125,315ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$90,630FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,783,642TotalAmt
Program Services$1,103,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$397,718ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$282,356FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,540TotalAmt
Program Services$59,792ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,204ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,544FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,991TotalAmt
Program Services$82,177ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,215ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,599FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,276TotalAmt
Program Services$103,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,919ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,336FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,247TotalAmt
Program Services$7,800ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,147ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$300FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$156,174TotalAmt
Program Services$108,305ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,701ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,168FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$745,329TotalAmt
Program Services$516,876ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$208,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,892FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$49,201TotalAmt
Program Services$25,474ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,658ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,069FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,814TotalAmt
Program Services$27,833ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$48,581ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,400FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$217,216TotalAmt
Program Services$148,813ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,763ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,640FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$373,918TotalAmt
Program Services$252,095ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$67,679ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,144FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,725TotalAmt
Program Services$53,693ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,032ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,029TotalAmt
Program Services$95,982ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,047ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,286TotalAmt
Program Services$17,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,486ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,400FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,037TotalAmt
Program Services$9,476ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,122ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,439FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS$59,312$43,415$15,897$0
BOOK STORE PURCHASES AN$40,161$40,161
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$8,584$5,261$3,323

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,232TotalAmt
Program Services$38,244ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$988ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,607,554TotalAmt
Program Services$5,965,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,102,356ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$539,917FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,502,211BOYAmt
EOY$1,730,964EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,083,900BOYAmt
EOY$3,537,466EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$802,145BOYAmt
EOY$373,765EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,419BOYAmt
EOY$88,580EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,549BOYAmt
EOY$56,444EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$333,606LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$246,947LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$115,945BOYAmt
EOY$86,659EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,138BOYAmt
EOY$25,290EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300BOYAmt
EOY$150,190EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,675,607BOYAmt
EOY$6,049,358EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$165,966BOYAmt
EOY$216,580EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$613,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$125,982BOYAmt
EOY$112,760EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$291,948BOYAmt
EOY$942,340EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,360,374BOYAmt
EOY$4,250,850EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,023,285BOYAmt
EOY$856,168EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,383,659BOYAmt
EOY$5,107,018EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,675,607BOYAmt
EOY$6,049,358EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,013,762ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$290,403OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$2,801,135CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,170,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,805,115CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,750,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,565,391CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,091,907TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,801,135CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,170,081CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,805,115CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,750,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,565,391CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,091,907TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,875,160SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$21,216,747PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$22,746CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,709CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,571CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,441CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$43,843TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,139CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$12,139TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,048CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$63,723CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$24,444CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$98,215TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$24,246,104TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,711,206GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87510PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.82530PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,516FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,516FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,166,534FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$7,168,050FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$508,403FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$127,101FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

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$314,481CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$360,409CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$418,769CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$508,403CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,602,062TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,403,093LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$12,492CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus1$38,595CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,516CurrentYearAmt
Total$52,603TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$78,620CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$90,102CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$104,692CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$127,101CurrentYearAmt
Total$400,515TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$600,773GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$4,213CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Total$4,213TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab0InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$500EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,144OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,144DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,083OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$47,228DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,855BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$282,379OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$198,575DepreciationAmt
Book Value$83,804BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$86,659TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$112,760Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$112,760TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY FOREFRONT, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF JUNE 30, 2020, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABLITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1VIRTUAL FUNDRAISEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$329,046GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$329,046CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,250EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$699OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$329,046GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$329,046CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,250EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$699OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$1,949DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,949NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (84 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE INC
1200 W 35TH ST STE 118CHICAGOIL60609823336616501(C)(3)$200,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHICAGOS GREEN CITY MARKET PROGRAM
2613 W LAWRENCE AVECHICAGOIL60625364289022501(C)(3)$125,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
UNIVERSIDAD POPULAR
2801 S HAMLIN AVECHICAGOIL60623363028729501(C)(3)$120,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
BLACK OAKS CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING
6735 SOUTH CHICAGO AVECHICAGOIL60637204280294501(C)(3)$100,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLLIANCE
230 BROADWAY STE 200SPRINGFIELDIL62701376160476501(C)(3)$100,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE INC
2141 S TAN CTCHICAGOIL60616362984043501(C)(3)$80,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ILLINOIS COALITION FOR IMMIGRANT & REFUGEE RIGHTS
228 S WABASH AVE STE 800CHICAGOIL60604363783551501(C)(3)$76,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHICAGO FOOD POLICY ACTION COUNCIL
1 N ST STE 1500CHICAGOIL60602300626664501(C)(3)$75,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ILLINOIS ACTION FOR CHILDREN
4753 N BROADWAY ST STE 1200CHICAGOIL60640362712912501(C)(3)$75,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ASIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE - CHICAGO
4753 N BROADWAY ST STE 502CHICAGOIL60640363844385501(C)(3)$66,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHICAGO URBAN LEAGUE
4510 S MICHIGAN AVECHICAGOIL60653362225483501(C)(3)$66,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SINAI HEALTH SYSTEMS
CALIFORNIA AVE 15TH STCHICAGOIL60608363166895501(C)(3)$58,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMON CAUSE EDUCATION FUND
805 15TH ST NW STE 800WASHINGTONDC20005311705370501(C)(3)$50,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
GLOBAL PHILANTHROPY PARTNERSHIP
2440 N LAKEVIEW AVECHICAGOIL60614562342600501(C)(3)$50,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
TEAMWORK ENGLEWOOD
815 W 63RD ST STE 2CHICAGOIL60621743102944501(C)(3)$50,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO
1 N LASALLE ST STE 1700CHICAGOIL60602362179765501(C)(3)$50,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
WORKERS CENTER FOR RACIAL JUSTICE NFP
2243 E 71ST STCHICAGOIL60649454461270501(C)(3)$48,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
PUBLIC NARRATIVE
COLUMBIA COLLEGE 600 S MICHIGAN AVECHICAGOIL60605363759714501(C)(3)$41,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
WESTSIDE HEALTH AUTHORITY
5417 W DIVISIONCHICAGOIL60651363789879501(C)(3)$41,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ASPIRE
1815 SOUTH WOLF RDHILLSIDEIL60162362654558501(C)(3)$35,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHANGE ILLINOIS
233 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1800CHICAGOIL60601461197953501(C)(3)$33,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
LATINO POLICY FORUM
180 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1250CHICAGOIL60601363676873501(C)(3)$33,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
1800 WEST BLVD PO BOX 1772MARIONIL62959371373067501(C)(3)$33,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CLARETIAN ASSOCIATES
9108 S BRANDON AVECHICAGOIL60617364087259501(C)(3)$32,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FIRST DEFENSE LEGAL AID
5100 WEST HARRISON STCHICAGOIL60644010729555501(C)(3)$30,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SOUTHWEST ORGANIZING PROJECT
2558 W 63RD STCHICAGOIL60629364090773501(C)(3)$30,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHANGING WORLDS
329 W 18TH STCHICAGOIL60616364340874501(C)(3)$28,250CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHINESE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION
1016 W ARGYLE STCHICAGOIL60640363139799501(C)(3)$28,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
270 NORTH GROVE AVEELGINIL60120364205216501(C)(3)$26,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED WAY OF THE FOX VALLEY
44 EAST GALENA BLVDAURORAIL60505362195467501(C)(3)$26,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
APNA GHAR INC OUR HOME
4350 N BROADWAY 2ND FLCHICAGOIL60613363698770501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHICAGO VETERANS
5031 W MONTROSECHICAGOIL60641464960662501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND FAMILY ISSUES
2245 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 200CHICAGOIL60613364044632501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FAITH IN PLACE
70 E LAKE ST STE 920CHICAGOIL60601364540756501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
I AM ABLE CENTER FOR FAMILY DEVELOPMENT INC
3410 W ROOSEVELT RDCHICAGOIL60624363861251501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
INSTITUTE FOR POSITIVE LIVING
435 EAST 35 STCHICAGOIL60616364386670501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
KOREAN AMERICAN SENIOR CENTER DBA HANUL FAMILY ALLIANCE
5008 N KEDZIE AVECHICAGOIL60625363519498501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
LATIN UNITED COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION
3541 W NORTH AVECHICAGOIL60647363213453501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
LEAVE NO VETERAN BEHIND (LNVB)
19 S LASALLE STCHICAGOIL60603352302320501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
METROPOLITAN TENANTS ORGANIZATION
1727 S INDIANA AVE NO G3CHICAGOIL60616363351193501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
MIDWEST ASIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION
230 W CERMAK RDCHICAGOIL60616364526722501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
MUSLIM COMMUNITY INC
14630 S JOHN HUMPHRY DRORLAND PARKIL60462811067242501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
NORTHWEST SIDE HOUSING CENTER
5233 W DIVERSEYCHICAGOIL60639201413891501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
PLANT CHICAGO
1400 W 46TH STCHICAGOIL60609452439418501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
PUERTO RICAN CULTURAL CENTER
2739 W DIVISION STCHICAGOIL60622237347778501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ST PAUL CHURCH
2127 W 22ND PLCHICAGOIL60608362258528501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED AFRICAN ORGANIZATION
4910 S KING DRCHICAGOIL60615010897461501(C)(3)$25,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ARAB AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES
7000 W 111TH ST STE 300WORTHIL60482600002593501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
BRIGHT LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
5820 W CHICAGO AVECHICAGOIL60651510605614501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
BRIGHTON PARK NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL
4477 S ARCHERCHICAGOIL60632364229387501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITIES UNITED
4749 N KEDZIECHICAGOIL60625364394374501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
HOWARD BROWN HEALTH
4025 NORTH SHERIDAN RDCHICAGOIL60613362894128501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
IL PARTNERS FOR HUMAN SERVICE
33 WEST GRAND AVE STE 300CHICAGOIL60654454408108501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ILLINOIS MIGRANT COUNCIL
118 S CLINTON AVECHICAGOIL60661362597070501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
LOGAN SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
2840 N MILWAUKEE AVECHICAGOIL60618362638491501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
MANO A MANO FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER
6 E MAIN STROUND LAKE PARKIL60073364418084501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SIRAT CHICAGO
4572 S LAKE PARK AVECHICAGOIL60653474847984501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SPANISH COMMUNITY CENTER
309 N EASTERN AVEJOLIETIL60432362679658501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
WORLD RELIEF (MOLINE)
7 EAST BALTIMORE STBALTIMOREMD21202236393344501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIV OF ILLINOIS
1001 S WRIGHT STCHAMPAIGNIL61820370661257501(C)(3)$23,333CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
PEACE AND EDUCATION COALITION
1823 WEST 47TH STCHICAGOIL60609260044362501(C)(3)$20,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER FOR LEARNING
1111 SOUTH WESTERN AVE NO BCHICAGOIL60608362882124501(C)(3)$17,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ENLACE CHICAGO
2756 S HARDINGCHICAGOIL60623363727669501(C)(3)$16,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FIRST LADIES HEALTH ALLIANCE NFP
8 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVE STE 1600CHICAGOIL60603454425973501(C)(3)$16,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ONE NORTHSIDE
4648 N RACINECHICAGOIL60640510137583501(C)(3)$16,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
RESURRECTION PROJECT
1805 SOUTH PAULINACHICAGOIL60608363576073501(C)(3)$16,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
WAUKEGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION
128 N COUNTY STWAUKEGANIL60085363446040501(C)(3)$16,667CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CENTER ON HALSTED
3656 NORTH HALSTEDCHICAGOIL60613510178807501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FATHERS WHO CARE
4540 WEST WASHINGTON BLVDCHICAGOIL60624753003911501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
GREATER-AUBURN-GRESHAM DEVELOPMENT CORP
1159 WEST 79TH STCHICAGOIL60620364377387501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES
ONE NORTH DEARBORN STE 1000CHICAGOIL60602362167940501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SAMUEL DEWITT PROCTOR CONFERENCE INC
4533 S LAKE PARK AVECHICAGOIL60653061707903501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
SPANISH COALITION FOR HOUSING
1922 NORTH PULASKI RDCHICAGOIL60639237230578501(C)(3)$15,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
RIGHT ANGLE STUDIO INC
1736 1ST STHIGHLAND PARKIL60035273447014$13,128CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
GARDENEERS
3414 W ROOSEVELT RDCHICAGOIL60624464651665501(C)(3)$12,600CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CENTER FOR CHANGING LIVES
1955 N SAINT LOUIS AVE STE 101CHICAGOIL60647363731388501(C)(3)$10,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
JAPANESE AMERICAN SERVICE COMMITTEE
4427 N CLARK STCHICAGOIL60640362181974501(C)(3)$10,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
RED CLAY DANCE COMPANY
1507 E 53RD STCHICAGOIL60615208974539501(C)(3)$10,000CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
CHICAGO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS
70 EAST LAKE STCHICAGOIL60601363292607501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FAITH COALITION FOR THE COMMON GOOD
2208 E KANSAS STSPRINGFIELDIL62703264180327501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
PASO WEST SUBURBAN ACTION PROJECT
3415 W NORTH AVEMELROSE PARKIL60160462330521501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
ST AGATHA CATHOLIC PARISH
3147 W DOUGLAS BLVDCHICAGOIL60623362170923501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
UNITED CONGREGATIONS OF METRO-EAST
113 CHURCH STCAHOKIAIL62206364409776501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
YBLC INC
2303 KEMBLE AVENORTH CHICAGOIL60064200549865501(C)(3)$7,500CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org83Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOREFRONT APPLICANTS SUBMIT A WRITTEN PROPOSAL DESCRIBING THE SCOPE AND GOALS OF THEIR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP PROJECT, AND OUTLINING THE ONE-TIME COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJECT. THE PROPOSAL MUST INCLUDE APPLICABLE FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE APPLICANTS AND POTENTIAL PARTNERS. FOREFRONT MONITORS THESE GRANTS AS APPROPRIATE, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF EACH INDIVIDUAL GRANT. .ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
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
ERIC WEINHEIMER
PRESIDENT, CEO (TO JUNE 20)$216,642$0$0$0$5,084$0$16,547$0$16,214$0$254,487$0$0$0
KAREN LEHMAN
DIRECTOR, FRESH TASTE$138,400$0$0$0$2,286$0$14,970$0$19,703$0$175,359$0$0$0
DAWN MELCHIORRE
COO$129,950$0$0$0$658$0$11,796$0$13,125$0$155,529$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE BYLAWS WERE UPDATED SUCH THAT MEMBER MEETINGS FOR TRANSACTING BUSINESS ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED, AND THE MEMBERS MAY ELECTRONICALLY VOTE TO CONFIRM NEW DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS OF ELECTING DIRECTORS ELECTRONICALLY AS A SLATE WAS INSTITUTED. THE PERCENTAGE OF MEMBERS CONSTITUTING A QUORUM WAS CHANGED FROM 25% TO 5%. THE NUMBER OF REQUIRED DIRECTORS WAS CHANGED FROM A RANGE OF 25 TO 30 TO A RANGE OF 20 TO 25. THE TERMS OF DIRECTORS WAS UPDATED. THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS COMMITTEE WAS DISSOLVED, AND THEIR DUTIES WERE ABSORBED INTO THOSE OF THE EXISTING AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE PERCENTAGE CONSTITUTING A QUORUM OF DIRECTORS WAS RAISED FROM ONE THIRD TO ONE HALF OF THE DIRECTORS. ADVISORY COMMITTEES TO THE BOARD WERE OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED AS THE POLICY COMMITTEE, PROGRAM COMMITTEE AND THE REVENUE DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE. THE BOARD RESOLVED THAT ACTION TAKEN OR AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT WOULD BE INCONSISTENT WITH THE BY-LAWS OF THE CORPORATION THEN IN EFFECT BUT IS TAKEN OR AUTHORIZED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF A MAJORITY OF ALL DIRECTORS IN OFFICE SHALL BE GIVEN THE SAME EFFECT AS THOUGH THE BY-LAWS HAD BEEN TEMPORARILY AMENDED OR SUSPENDED SO FAR, BUT ONLY SO FAR, AS IS NECESSARY TO PERMIT THE SPECIFIC ACTION SO TAKEN OR AUTHORIZED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ANY ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUAL WHICH SUBSCRIBES TO THE PURPOSES AND BASIC POLICIES AND CONTRIBUTES ANNUAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE CONTINUING OPERATION OF THIS CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MAY BECOME A MEMBER OF THIS CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE ON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BWITH THE ASSISTANCE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS PREPARE THE 990. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND COMPARES NUMBERS TO AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOREFRONT PRESIDENT & CEO AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEW THE DRAFT WITH THE AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AT A SCHEDULED MEETING. THE DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD FOR REVIEW. THE BOARD IS INVITED TO A CONFERENCE CALL TO ASK QUESTIONS AND OFFER COMMENTS TO THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION IDENTIFIES EACH BOARD MEMBER AND EMPLOYEE WITH A STATED CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR POTENTIAL AND MAINTAINS A LIST OF THE STATED CONFLICTS / POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15CEO: PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMITTEE: CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING BOARD MEMBERS - BOARD CHAIR, AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR, AND TREASURER. COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED FROM OTHER REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF GRANTMAKERS AND FROM OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. ANNUAL DECISION PROCESS IS SUBSTANTIATED IN WRITING. COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATION TO BOARD. TOP MANAGEMENT AND ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES: CEO AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PRESENT SALARY POOL RECOMMENDATION TO AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE BASED ON CHANGE IN CPI, ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL SITUATION, AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF 1023 - THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAKE ITS 1023 APPLICATION AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS IT WAS FORMED PRIOR TO 07/15/1987.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19RECENT AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S WEBSITE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:RETURN GRANTS TO PREVIOUSLY SPONSORED PROJECTS -290,403.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONVERGE CONSULTING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 W MADISON ST 2ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN371863249EIN
Primary ActivitiesCONSULTINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$415,876TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$283,115EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOREFRONTBusinessNameLine1Txt

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