Small Public Charity

MONROE FOUNDATION

MONROE FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in Hillside, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $175K, expenses of $167K, total assets of $139K. Imperigo tracks 15 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $877K.

EIN: 363787503 Hillside, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$175K
Total Expenses$167K
Total Assets$139K
Grant Records15
Funding Total$877K
Filing Years2019–2025

Mission

To educate, link, and assist in the obtaining of funding for social and economic development programs in low-income communities in Chicago and surrounding suburbs

Sample Grants Received

$20,000
$12,253
2021
To provide programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities. To provide programming to build community cohesion for the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities grantees. In support of Get Cleared Illinois.
$193,000
2021
To provide programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities. To provide programming to build community cohesion for the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities grantees. In support of Get Cleared Illinois.
$193,000
2020
TO SUPPORT CHICAGO FUND FOR SAFE AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES
$53,300

Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Anibal Vega
Director Athena Williams
Director Joetta Jefferson
Treasurer Jurelene Rigsby
Director Kevin Mccauley
President Otis Monroe

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Top Grant Purposes

To provide programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities. To provide programming to build community cohesion for the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities grantees. In support of Get Cleared Illinois.
$386,000 2 grants
TO SUPPORT GET CLEARED ILLINOIS, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY COHESION
$161,000 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$95,000 3 grants
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$83,000 2 grants
TO SUPPORT CHICAGO FUND FOR SAFE AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES
$53,300 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $175K $167K $139K
2024 $423K $500K $55K
2023 $614K $636K $101K
2020 $128K $117K $48K
2019 $118K $99K $38K

Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $118K to $175K (+48%), with total assets most recently reported at $139K.

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