Mission
To empower youth in Chicago and beyond to become forces of positive change in their communities by embracing the goodness that surrounds them.
Public Charity
The Simple Good
The Simple Good is a Public Charity headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $578K revenue, $551K expenses, $131K total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $138K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 464091597
Chicago, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$578K
Total Expenses$551K
Total Assets$131K
Grant Records7
Funding Total$138K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,516
support for The Simple Good/Bridges: An Intergenerational Arts Program, To develop a strategic plan to support organizational growth., For programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities.
$49,000
Program Support
$12,500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$20,750
To work with a consultant to develop a fundraising plan.
$11,250
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Andre Bastos
Director
Joshua Harris
Director
Libby Massey
Director
Lynn Slawsky
Director
Nirali Shah
Executive Director
Priya Shah
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $578K | $551K | $131K |
| 2024 | $539K | $577K | $133K |
| 2023 | $422K | $458K | $200K |
| 2022 | $456K | $326K | $277K |
| 2021 | $251K | $232K | $136K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $251K to $578K (+130%), with total assets most recently reported at $131K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.