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 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $681K.

EIN: 201628958 NEW LENOX, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$631K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$681K
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.

Sample Grants Received

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
2021
COASTAL RESILIENCE
$24,630

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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

COORDINATING COASTAL RESILIENCE IN THE GREAT LAKES
$457,977 1 grant
COASTAL RESILIENCE
$197,601 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$15,000 1 grant
THE GLSLCI EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
$10,775 1 grant

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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