Mission
OUR VIBRANT NETWORK OF DIVERSE CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOLS ENABLES STUDENTS TO THRIVE EVERY DAY, PUTS THEM ON A PATH TO SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND LIFE, AND EMPOWERS ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATORS TO PURSUE EXCELLENCE THROUGH INNOVATION.
Public Charity
CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION
Based in CHICAGO, IL, CHICAGO CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $134.0M in revenue, $135.0M in expenses, $115.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $522K.
EIN: 364141583
CHICAGO, IL
Elementary & Secondary Schools
NTEE: B20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$134.0M
Total Expenses$135.0M
Total Assets$115.1M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$522K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Chicago Charter School Foundation
How Chicago Charter School Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$16
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $84 for programs
$84
Provide educational opportunities for youth through the operation of 13 campus locations serving 6,847 students in grades kindergarten through twelve during fy june 30, 2025
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
SCHOOL PROGRAM GRANT
$32,500
EDUCATION
$15,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$12,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$10,000
Education
$34,385
Showing up to 5 of 27 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF OF SCHOOL
Allison Hansen
TREASURER
Brian Novelline
DIRECTOR
Christine Poindexter-Harris
MANAGING DIRECTOR OF GOVERNANCE
Claudia L Beltran
DIRECTOR
Craig Henderson
DIRECTOR
Crystal Stonewall
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134.0M | $135.0M | $115.1M |
| 2024 | $129.6M | $130.0M | $115.9M |
| 2023 | $123.1M | $121.6M | $117.8M |
| 2022 | $126.9M | $120.7M | $120.2M |
| 2021 | $112.5M | $109.0M | $115.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $112.5M to $134.0M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $115.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.