Mission
To provide high-quality early learning and out-of-school time enrichment in under-resourced neighborhoods to holistically support children of all ages, their families, and their communities.
Public Charity
Chicago Youth Centers
Based in Chicago, IL, Chicago Youth Centers operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $13.1M in revenue, $14.3M in expenses, $18.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 85 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.9M.
EIN: 362344429
Chicago, IL
Youth Centers & Clubs
NTEE: O20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$13.1M
Total Expenses$14.3M
Total Assets$18.1M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Chicago Youth Centers
How Chicago Youth Centers divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $85 for programs
$60
Early Childhood Education
$15
School-Age Child Development
$10
Teen Leadership Development
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.
Sample Grants Received
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$290,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$112,879
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$63,964
GENERAL SUPPORT
$34,672
GENERAL SUPPORT
$34,672
Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Adam Olalde
Director
Adon Navarette
Director
Amy Waldron
Vice Chair
Amy Weiss Narea
Director (until 11/2024)
Anna Wermuth
Director
Anthony Thompson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13.1M | $14.3M | $18.1M |
| 2024 | $14.2M | $13.8M | $18.7M |
| 2023 | $17.3M | $13.3M | $17.9M |
| 2021 | $11.2M | $9.7M | $10.8M |
| 2020 | $8.4M | $8.9M | $9.2M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.4M to $13.1M (+57%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.