Public Charity

CENTER FOR ECONOMIC PROGRESS

Based in CHICAGO, IL, CENTER FOR ECONOMIC PROGRESS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $872K in revenue, $1.2M in expenses for fiscal year 2019. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $836K.

EIN: 363693728 CHICAGO, IL General Support NTEE: DEFAULT Latest filing: 2019
Total Revenue$872K
Total Expenses$1.2M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$836K
Filing Years2017–2019

Mission

THE CENTER FOR ECONOMIC PROGRESS (CEP) HELPS LOW-INCOME WORKING FAMILIES AS A TRUSTED PROVIDER OF TAX AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. EVERYTHING WE DO, FROM DIRECT SERVICE TO INFORMING PUBLIC POLICY, IMPROVES THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THOSE WE SERVE.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Jamie O'brien
SECRETARY John Chandler
DIRECTOR Mark Sneider
PRESIDENT AND TREASURER Robert M Burke

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM SUPPORT
$231,043 3 grants
Program Support
$208,937 2 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$155,000 3 grants
See attached.
$100,000 1 grant
TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL SERVICES
$40,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2019 $872K $1.2M
2018 $2.3M $2.9M $1.1M
2017 $3.1M $3.2M $1.7M

Between 2017 and 2019, reported annual revenue declined from $3.1M to $872K (-72%).

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