Public Charity

THE FREE ROOT OPERATION INC

THE FREE ROOT OPERATION INC, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $348K in revenue, $310K in expenses, $171K in total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $140K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 851329885 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$348K
Total Expenses$310K
Total Assets$171K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$140K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

FREE ROOT OPERATION ADDRESSES TRHE ROOT CAUSES OF GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH METHOD OF CRITICAL CARE ENCOMPASSING WRAPAROUBD WELLNESS, ECONIMIC JUSTICE AND EDUCATION SERVICES FOR WOMEN CARETAKERS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA THROUGH OUR BLOOM NETWORK, A FLEET OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Adrianna Silver
PRESIDENT Eva Maria Lewis
DIRECTOR Franchesca Little
DIRECTOR Leslie Russell

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Top Grant Purposes

BLACK GIRL BLOOM; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; SOUTHSIDE GIVING CIRCLE MATCH
$35,700 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATIONS
$32,000 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$20,000 2 grants
SMALL PROVIDER FUND
$20,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$13,126 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $348K $310K $171K
2023 $189K $184K $133K
2022 $157K $56K $128K
2021 $33K $77K $27K
2020 $105K $34K $71K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $105K to $348K (+231%), with total assets most recently reported at $171K.

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