Public Charity

BUILD INC

BUILD INC, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $24.3M in revenue, $25.2M in expenses, $28.5M in total assets. 187 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $16.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237022085 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$24.3M
Total Expenses$25.2M
Total Assets$28.5M
Grant Records187
Funding Total$16.4M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

BUILD'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE HOPE AND OFFER OPPORTUNITIES SO YOUTH FACING SYSTEMIC OBSTACLES CAN ACHIEVE POSITIVE FUTURES. BUILD FOCUSES ON HARD-TO-SERVE YOUTH IN SOME OF CHICAGO'S MOST CHALLENGING NEIGHBORHOODS. BUILD DOES THIS THROUGH EXPERTISE IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, VIOLENCE PREVENTION/INTERVENTION AND COALITION BUILDING.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$154,950
2024
This Sub-recipient/Partner is responsible for mental health and victim services.
$137,045
$122,250
2024
TO SUPPORT OUR PEACE AND JUSTICE CENTER, DESIGNED TO BRIDGE CONFLICT, REPAIR RELATIONSHIPS, AND ENGAGE YOUTH AND RESIDENTS IN CIVIC-MINDED ACTION, WHILE FOSTERING MENTAL HEALTH, WELLNESS AND A SENSE OF COMMUNITY.
$100,000

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Officers & Directors

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Adam Alonso
MEMBER Aj Mortega
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Andres Alvear
MEMBER Ann Marie Wright
MEMBER Arthur Mortega
CHIEF COMMUNITY OFFICER Bradly Johnson

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Top Grant Purposes

HEALTH
$5,531,872 7 grants
In support of general operations. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, Build Incorporated.
$2,225,600 2 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$918,679 9 grants
HUMAN SERVICES
$815,750 6 grants
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
$785,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $24.3M $25.2M $28.5M
2024 $18.3M $20.2M $29.3M
2023 $26.2M $16.0M $30.1M
2022 $16.9M $10.4M $23.3M
2021 $9.7M $8.0M $7.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.7M to $24.3M (+151%), with total assets most recently reported at $28.5M.

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