Public Charity

YOUNG CHICAGO AUTHORS

YOUNG CHICAGO AUTHORS is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2021 filing: $698K revenue, $1.3M expenses, $1.6M total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 363772997 CHICAGO, IL Scholarships & Student Financial Aid NTEE: B82 Latest filing: 2021
Total Revenue$698K
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2017–2021

Mission

YOUNG CHICAGO AUTHORS TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE BY CULTIVATING THEIR VOICES THROUGH WRITING, PUBLICATION, AND PERFORMANCE EDUCATION.

Sample Grants Received

2024
CHARITABLE DONATION
$26,567
$7,882
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$105,000
2023
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$65,000
2023
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 36 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anthony Limjuco
DIRECTOR Daniel O Ash
DIRECTOR Debbi Welch
EXECUTIVE DI Demetrius Amparan
DIRECTOR Gerard Gregoire
PRESIDENT Jennifer Humke

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Operating Support - one-time contribution per emergency funding appeal, In support of general operating investments to strengthen 2023 program delivery and capacity building efforts.
$120,000 1 grant
EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION
$120,000 4 grants
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM DELIVERY, EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP, COACHING, AND CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTS
$105,500 1 grant
TO SUPPORT SCHOOL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY WRITING WORKSHOPS, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$105,500 1 grant
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$105,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2021 $698K $1.3M $1.6M
2020 $1.5M $1.3M $2.2M
2019 $1.4M $1.5M $2.0M
2018 $1.3M $1.7M $2.1M
2017 $1.5M $1.4M $1.7M

Between 2017 and 2021, reported annual revenue declined from $1.5M to $698K (-52%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

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