Mission
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Public Charity
THE COMMERCIAL CLUB FOUNDATION
Based in CHICAGO, IL, THE COMMERCIAL CLUB FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $21.5M in revenue, $16.1M in expenses, $44.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 30 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.9M.
EIN: 363406446
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21.5M
Total Expenses$16.1M
Total Assets$44.4M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at The Commercial Club Foundation
How The Commercial Club Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $97 for programs
$96
The foundation funds activities of the civic committee of the commercial club of Chicago and its related and affiliated organizations in their mission to make the Chicago region…
$1
The foundation pursues legislative actions on behalf of the affiliated organizations in the city of Chicago and the state of illinois
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
GENERAL SUPPORT
$400,000
Represent the business, education, cultural, and philanthropic sectors.
$350,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$570,000
CHARITABLE DONATION
$500,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$340,000
Showing up to 5 of 30 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
Cordelia C Meyer
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Derek Rb Douglas
DIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN
Jennifer Scanlon
DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMAN
Michael O'grady
CHIEF OF STAFF
Nika Levando Birman
ACCOUNTING MANGER
Sarah Powell
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.5M | $16.1M | $44.4M |
| 2024 | $31.5M | $7.2M | $28.9M |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $5.6M | $3.6M |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.7M | $4.1M |
| 2020 | $4.4M | $4.9M | $4.2M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.4M to $21.5M (+393%), with total assets most recently reported at $44.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.