Public Charity

GREAT LAKES AND ST LAWRENCE CITIES INITIATIVE

Based in NEW LENOX, IL, GREAT LAKES AND ST LAWRENCE CITIES INITIATIVE operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.5M in revenue, $1.6M in expenses, $631K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 6 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.8M.

EIN: 201628958 NEW LENOX, IL Alliances & Advocacy NTEE: S01 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$631K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$1.8M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

HAVE THE MAYORS WHOSE POPULATION AND TOWNS (AND ECONOMY) THAT RELY ON THE GREAT LAKES WATER TO FORM A BI-NATIONAL COALITION AND WILL ACTIVELY WORK WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE GREAT LAKES ECOSYSTEM THROUGH DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE GREAT LAKES PROTECTION AND RESTORATION PLAN. MAYORS WILL BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN GREAT LAKES ISSUES RELATING TO GOVERNANCE, ECONOMICS AND SCIENCE.

Where $100 goes at Great Lakes and St Lawrence Cities Initiative

How Great Lakes and St Lawrence Cities Initiative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$73 Programs the work itself
$19 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $73 for programs

$73
Various programs supporting the organization's mission including: 1) establish a great lakes cities initiative, under which mayors will work jointly to advance the restoration and protection of the…
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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

2024
COORDINATING COASTAL RESILIENCE IN THE GREAT LAKES
$1,109,686
2023
COORDINATING COASTAL RESILIENCE IN THE GREAT LAKES
$457,977
$15,000
2023
THE GLSLCI EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$10,775
2022
COASTAL RESILIENCE
$172,971

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHIEF OPS AND PROGRAMS OFFICER Brdiget Brown
PRESIDENT/CEO Jonathan Altenberg
DIRECTOR Linda Desbassige
DIRECTOR Mayor Bill Bazzi
PAST CHAIR Mayor Billy Mckinney
DIRECTOR Mayor Brandon Johnson

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$15,000 1 grant
Education
$10,775 1 grant
Unspecified
$1,765,264 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $1.6M $631K
2023 $1.4M $1.4M $685K
2022 $527K $684K $662K
2020 $285K $369K $196K
2019 $417K $466K $186K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $417K to $1.5M (+249%), with total assets most recently reported at $631K.

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