Small Public Charity

CREATIVE CHICAGO REUSE EXCHANGE

CREATIVE CHICAGO REUSE EXCHANGE is a nonprofit organization categorized as Small Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $174K, expenses of $191K, total assets of $81K. Imperigo tracks 19 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $292K.

EIN: 474679301 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$174K
Total Expenses$191K
Total Assets$81K
Grant Records19
Funding Total$292K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO COLLECT SURPLUS MATERIALS FROM BUINESS AND INDUSTRY, TO MAKE AVAILABLE TO TEACHERS, NONPROFITS AND ARTISTS FOR FREE OR LOW COST, ALONG WITH ADDED VALUE PRODUCTS, WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS.

Sample Grants Received

$6,000
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$27,750
2023
HUMAN SERVICES
$27,400
2022
support for the 2022 Chicago Lowrider Festival takeover at Navy Pier (no tickets or tangible benefits), For programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities., For gap programming between Memorial day and the end of June to provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth., for gap programming in the month of August and Labor Day provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth.
$47,500

Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Barbara Koenen
DEVELOPMENT/ Kathryn Trumbull Firmreite

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTION
$100,000 6 grants
support for the 2022 Chicago Lowrider Festival takeover at Navy Pier (no tickets or tangible benefits), For programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities., For gap programming between Memorial day and the end of June to provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth., for gap programming in the month of August and Labor Day provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth.
$47,500 1 grant
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$27,750 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$27,400 1 grant
General Support
$25,577 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $174K $191K $81K
2022 $127K $109K $111K
2021 $111K $81K $92K
2020 $90K $81K $66K
2019 $89K $73K $58K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $89K to $174K (+96%), with total assets most recently reported at $81K.

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