Public Charity

CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATION

CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATION, of Chicago, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.9M in revenue, $2.6M in expenses, $10.3M in total assets. 71 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 454866050 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.9M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$10.3M
Grant Records71
Funding Total$9.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

The Chicago Parks Foundation is a separate 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that also serves as the strategic partner for the coordination of fundraising and charitable resources for the Chicago Park District.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Bryan Traubert
Secretary Karen Sheehan
Board Member Katherine Mackenzie
Board Member Manisha Kaul
Board Member Mark-Hans Richer
Board Member Matthew Jacobson

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,763,371 7 grants
See attached.
$1,669,953 2 grants
COVID-19 DONATION
$1,435,000 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$690,065 6 grants
SEE PART IV
$600,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.9M $2.6M $10.3M
2023 $4.3M $4.3M $10.0M
2022 $4.2M $2.6M $8.1M
2020 $4.5M $3.6M $5.9M
2019 $2.8M $2.2M $3.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.8M to $4.9M (+76%), with total assets most recently reported at $10.3M.

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