Mission
Shorefronts mission is to collect, preserve, and share the stories of Black individuals who have lived, sometimes invisibly, throughout Chicagos suburban north shore.
Public Charity
SHOREFRONT NFP
SHOREFRONT NFP is a Public Charity headquartered in EVANSTON, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $925K revenue, $278K expenses, $906K total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $129K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 010550386
EVANSTON, IL
Cultural & Ethnic Awareness
NTEE: A23
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$925K
Total Expenses$278K
Total Assets$906K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$129K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Shorefront Nfp
How Shorefront Nfp divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.
$51
Programs
the work itself
$30
Management
running the organization
$19
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $51 for programs
$27
Reparations:Initially described as the Evanston Reparations Legacy Project: Stories of the countrys first reparations recipients, Shorefronts Intergenerational Interview Project is an inspiring 8-week program in Evanston, Illinois
$18
Archive & Collection:Shorefront Legacy Center promotes understanding of Black history on Chicagos suburban North Shore
$6
Young Learners:The goal of the Young Learners is to link young people, ages 10-14 with individuals in the community who have a wealth of knowledge about the history…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,000
Support for community organization
$51,100
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$23,500
Support for community organization
$43,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
President
Angela Joubert James
Secretary
Ann K Adams
Director
Charles Hawkins
Treasurer
Josh Chernoff
Executive Dir.
Laurice Bell
Director
Michelle Caswell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $925K | $278K | $906K |
| 2023 | $266K | $207K | $260K |
| 2022 | $68K | $89K | $293K |
| 2020 | $158K | $34K | $211K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $158K to $925K (+485%), with total assets most recently reported at $906K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.