Public Charity

Grassroots Illinois Action

Grassroots Illinois Action is a Public Charity headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $79K revenue, $149K expenses, $501K total assets. 24 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 271641931 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$79K
Total Expenses$149K
Total Assets$501K
Grant Records24
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

To educate the public about policy issues impacting working families, lobby legislators, engage in community-based electoral work, build community-based independent grassroots electoral infrastructure, and expand the political influence of members to promote a progressive agenda that addresses members' collective needs.

Officers & Directors

Secretary Andrea Ortiz
Executive Director Carlos Fernandez
Treasurer Emma Tai
President Leonor Torres

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT
$516,000 5 grants
CORE SUPPORT
$289,160 7 grants
CAMPAIGNS
$100,000 1 grant
STATE INVESTMENT-GNDN
$85,550 1 grant
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT
$85,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $79K $149K $501K
2023 $189K $248K $700K
2022 $188K $232K $609K
2021 $31K $10K $652K
2020 $798K $290K $886K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $798K to $79K (-90%), with total assets most recently reported at $501K.

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

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