Public Charity

ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS NETWORK

ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS NETWORK is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $22.3M, expenses of $23.0M, total assets of $5.7M. Imperigo tracks 23 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $9.1M.

EIN: 237375976 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$22.3M
Total Expenses$23.0M
Total Assets$5.7M
Grant Records23
Funding Total$9.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ASN IS COMMITTED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE URBAN CHILDREN, YOUTHS, AND ADULTS WITH WELL-ROUNDED ACADEMIC PROGRAMS LEADING TO COLLEGE ENTRANCE AND/OR CAREER PATHS, WHICH FOSTER ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY.

Where $100 goes at Alternative Schools Network

How Alternative Schools Network divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $91 for programs

$54
Other programs include the title xx/compass counseling program, the fostering learning program, added chance, the twenty-first century community learning centers, the critical health network, the Chicago youth service…
59% of program spending
$17
The reenrolled student program ("rsp") is a collaboration between asn and the illinois community college board ("iccb")
19% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 450 teens
$17
Asn, in collaboration with the illinois department of children and family services ("idcfs"), has developed a program with 15 community-based alternative high schools to provide opportunities for youths…
18% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 15 schools

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alfredo Nambo
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Jack Wuest
DIRECTOR Keisha Davis Johnson
DIRECTOR Lashaun Jackson
ASISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Matrice Manuel
PRESIDENT Oye Kale

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$6,470,584 6 grants
Youth Development
$397,114 7 grants
General Support
$243,456 5 grants
Education
$99,250 1 grant
Unspecified
$1,869,120 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $22.3M $23.0M $5.7M
2024 $24.5M $24.9M $5.2M
2023 $21.2M $20.4M $6.9M
2022 $14.2M $14.2M $4.0M
2021 $15.1M $15.1M $3.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $15.1M to $22.3M (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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