Chicago Fair Trade in Chicago, Illinois (IL)

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Chicago Fair Trade
Employer Identification Number (EIN)020776317
Name of OrganizationChicago Fair Trade
In Care of NameNancy D Jones
Address637 S Dearborn St Fl 3, Chicago, IL 60605-1936
SubsectionEducational Organization
Ruling Date04/2007
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period06/2014
Assets$1 to $9,999
Income$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$7,010
Amount of Income$102,655
Form 990 Revenue Amount$74,167
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Educational Institutions and Related Activities: Adult, Continuing Education


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Amount of income in 2014: $102,655 (it was $81,373 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $102,655
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $80,291

Assets in 2014: $7,010 (it was $6,057 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $7,010
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $37,351

Expenses in 2013: $61,564
Chicago Fair Trade: 

 $61,564
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $69,433

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.7
This organization: 

 1.7
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 0.9

Grants share in income in 2013: 43.9%
This organization: 

 43.9%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 33.2%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
201120122013
Total revenue$48,456$78,299$58,101
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$21,355$47,727$25,494
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$6,938$4,051$0
Membership dues and assessments$9,755$9,865$11,942
Investment income$224$141$58
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$9,744$15,860$15,660
Gross income from gaming$0$0$0
Gross income from fundraising events$11,803$24,162$25,016
Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events$2,059$8,302$9,356
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$440$655$2,994
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$11,854$8,890$16,910
Less: cost of goods sold$11,414$8,235$13,916
Other revenue$0$0$1,953
Total expenses$84,647$76,300$61,564
Total net assets$7,521$9,520$6,057
Excess/Deficit for the year$-36,191$1,999$-3,463
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$43,712$7,521$9,520
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$0$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$9,520$6,057
Balance Sheets
201120122013
Total assets$7,559$9,520$6,057
Total liabilities$38$0$0
Net assets or fund balances$7,521$9,520$6,057
Other Information
201120122013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public support$420,736
Subtotal$420,736
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$256,036
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose$164,700
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
Less$0
Amounts received from disqualified persons$0
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$0
Total support$421,557
Public support$420,736
Subtotal$821
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$821
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska16
Alabama64
Arkansas32
Arizona83
California551
Colorado121
Connecticut57
District of Columbia61
Delaware18
Florida294
Georgia194
Hawaii31
Iowa35
Idaho19
Illinois183
Indiana107
Kansas32
Kentucky55
Louisiana65
Massachusetts139
Maryland119
Maine33
Michigan149
Minnesota85
Missouri93
Mississippi34
Montana22
North Carolina133
North Dakota9
Nebraska16
New Hampshire23
New Jersey117
New Mexico70
Nevada45
New York277
Ohio148
Oklahoma38
Oregon84
Pennsylvania156
Rhode Island25
South Carolina60
South Dakota7
Tennessee120
Texas360
Utah27
Virginia145
Vermont24
Washington101
Wisconsin78
West Virginia27
Wyoming12
International17
Total4,811

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