Public Charity

CHICAGO CUBS CHARITIES

CHICAGO CUBS CHARITIES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $8.3M, expenses of $6.5M, total assets of $15.4M. Imperigo tracks 65 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.3M.

EIN: 363443543 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.3M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$15.4M
Grant Records65
Funding Total$2.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF CUBS CHARITIES IS TO MOBILIZE THE POWER OF SPORT TO CHAMPION YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. CUBS CHARITIES ACHIEVES THIS THROUGH SPORTS-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING, INVESTMENTS IN SAFE PLACES TO PLAY, AND STRATEGIC GRANTMAKING. THE VISION OF CUBS CHARITIES IS TO BE RECOGNIZED LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY FOR ITS COLLECTIVE WORK TO ENCOURAGE THE LOVE OF SPORT AND CONTRIBUTE TO A MORE UNIFIED AND THRIVING CHICAGO, WHERE ALL YOUTH, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL BOTH ON AND OFF THE FIELD.

Where $100 goes at Chicago Cubs Charities

How Chicago Cubs Charities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$6 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$91
Chicago Cubs Charities raises charitable support through banquets and athletic, music & other entertainment events, the 50/50 raffle, and proceeds from messages placed on the cubs video board
All program spending
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2025
HEALTH, FITNESS
$109,315
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$67,950
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$50,000
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$27,500

Showing up to 5 of 65 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Brooke Ricketts
DIRECTOR Cecelia Ricketts
SR. MANAGER, BASEBALL & SOFTBALL PROGRAMS Christopher Thompson
PRESIDENT Crane H Kenney
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Jennifer Dedes-Nowak
TREASURER Jonathan Greifenkamp

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,242,689 37 grants
Sports & Recreation
$297,157 4 grants
Health & Medicine
$175,432 3 grants
Human & Social Services
$75,380 5 grants
Youth Development
$36,598 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $8.3M $6.5M $15.4M
2024 $5.6M $5.8M $13.3M
2023 $4.8M $3.4M $14.3M
2022 $4.2M $3.4M $13.3M
2021 $4.1M $3.6M $12.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.1M to $8.3M (+105%), with total assets most recently reported at $15.4M.

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

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