Mission
TO IGNITE IN PEOPLE THE PURE QUALITY OF BEING FRIENDLY, GENEROUS, AND CONSIDERATE BY LEADING WITH ACTS OF KINDNESS. WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE COMPASSION IS AT THE CORE OF ALL HUMAN INTERACTIONS.
Public Charity
THE KINDNESS CAMPAIGN
THE KINDNESS CAMPAIGN is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $3.4M revenue, $3.4M expenses, $762K total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $553K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 821694708
CHICAGO, IL
Environmental Beautification
NTEE: C50
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.4M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$762K
Grant Records14
Funding Total$553K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at The Kindness Campaign
How The Kindness Campaign divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$96
Programs
the work itself
$4
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 $96 for programs
$84
Health equity
$9
Public equity
$2
Education equity
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$91,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$37,062
GENERAL SUPPORT
$37,062
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$100,000
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
$75,000
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
VICE PRESIDENT
Aquisha Davis
DIRECTOR
Brian Starr
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Christopher Watts
DIRECTOR
Cora Palmer
DIRECTOR
Daniel B Kirmse
PRESIDENT
Lakesha Lundy
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.4M | $3.4M | $762K |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.3M | $459K |
| 2022 | $3.0M | $2.8M | $456K |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $1.7M | $243K |
| 2020 | $474K | $480K | $26K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $474K to $3.4M (+623%), with total assets most recently reported at $762K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.