The Chicago Law Foundation in Chicago, Illinois (IL)
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| The Chicago Law Foundation | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 363059654 |
| Name of Organization | The Chicago Law Foundation |
| Address | 1111 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637-2776 |
| Activities | Public interest litigation activities, Other school related activities |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 12/1982 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 03/2014 |
| Assets | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Income | $25,000 to $99,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
| Asset Amount | $69,471 |
| Amount of Income | $99,351 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $85,821 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Crime, Legal-Related: Public Interest Law, Litigation |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2014: $99,351 (it was $80,721 in 2013)
| This organization: | $99,351 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $716,885 |
Assets in 2014: $69,471 (it was $75,591 in 2013)
| The Chicago Law Foundation: | $69,471 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $466,864 |
Expenses in 2014: $78,130
| The Chicago Law Foundation: | $78,130 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $923,619 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2014: 1.3
| The Chicago Law Foundation: | 1.3 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.0 |
Grants share in income in 2014: 87.6%
| The Chicago Law Foundation: | 87.6% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 96.5% |
Revenue for 2014
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | ||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $63,238 | $90,893 | $68,255 | $85,821 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $62,467 | $89,071 | $65,261 | $75,164 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Investment income | $28 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $743 | $1,822 | $2,994 | $10,656 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $8,078 | $3,933 | $15,460 | $24,186 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $7,335 | $2,110 | $12,466 | $13,530 |
| Other revenue | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total expenses | $111,806 | $67,170 | $69,828 | $78,130 |
| Total net assets | $53,441 | $77,164 | $75,591 | $69,471 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-48,478 | $23,723 | $-1,573 | $7,691 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $101,919 | $53,441 | $77,164 | $69,210 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 | $-7,430 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $75,591 | $77,162 | ||
| Balance Sheets | ||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $53,441 | $77,164 | $75,591 | $69,471 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $53,441 | $77,164 | $75,591 | $69,471 |
| Other Information | ||||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | ||
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | ||
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | ||
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | ||
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | ||
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | ||
| 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? | No | No | ||
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | ||
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $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? | No | No | ||
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | ||
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2014) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
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| Organizations performing similar types of work | |||||
| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Brooklyn Legal Services Incorporated | 40 Worth Street 6th Floor, New York City, NY 10013-2904 | NY | 1968-11 | $6,906,510 |
| 2 | Western Resource Advocates | 2260 Baseline Rd Ste 200, Boulder, CO 80302-7740 | CO | 1989-07 | $4,735,402 |
| 3 | Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc | 2343 E Broadway Blvd Ste 200, Tucson, AZ 85719-6007 | AZ | 1958-10 | $4,300,891 |
| 4 | Business And Professional People For The Public Interest | 25 E Washington St Ste 1515, Chicago, IL 60602-1852 | IL | 1970-11 | $3,380,085 |
| 5 | Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society Inc | 227 W Cherry St, Marion, VA 24354-2535 | VA | 1973-07 | $2,236,471 |
| 6 | Chicago Lawyers Committee For Civil Rights Inc | 100 N La Salle St Ste 600, Chicago, IL 60602-3550 | IL | 1976-06 | $1,517,713 |
| 7 | Lawyers Committee For Better Housing | 33 N Lasalle Street No 900, Chicago, IL 60602 | IL | 1981-11 | $1,505,647 |
| 8 | Western Massachusetts Legal Services Inc | 1 Monarch Pl Ste 400, Springfield, MA 01144-4016 | MA | 1973-01 | $1,324,997 |
| 9 | The Catalog For Giving Of New York City Inc | 116 W 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011-2599 | NY | 1980-09 | $1,240,810 |
| 10 | Seniorlaw Center | 1500 Jfk Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1710 | PA | 1982-09 | $1,132,604 |
| 11 | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | 545 Queen St Ste 100, Honolulu, HI 96813-6206 | HI | 1984-03 | $679,612 |
| 12 | James B Moran Center For Youth Advocacy | 1123 Emerson, Evanston, IL 60201-3100 | IL | 1983-10 | $599,470 |
| 13 | Washington Forest Law Center | 615 2nd Ave Ste 360, Seattle, WA 98104-2245 | WA | 1998-04 | $514,501 |
| 14 | Willamette Valley Law Project | 300 Young St, Woodburn, OR 97071-4818 | OR | 1979-04 | $280,730 |
| 15 | Washington State Agricultural Legal Foundation | 1420 Scooteney Rd, Connell, WA 99326 | WA | 1997-05 | $242,173 |
| 16 | Westmoreland Bar Foundation | 129 N Pennsylvania Ave, Greensburg, PA 15601-2311 | PA | 1992-06 | $152,652 |
| 17 | Nebraskans For Alternatives To The Death Penalty Foundation Inc | 941 0 St Suite 725, Lincoln, NE 68508 | NE | 1995-04 | $145,911 |
| 18 | The Chicago Law Foundation | 1111 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637-2776 | IL | 1982-12 | $99,351 |
| 19 | Texas Law Fellowships Inc | 727 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX 78705-3224 | TX | 1988-09 | $80,493 |
| 20 | Illinois Family Support Enforcement Association | 1018 North Scott Street, Wheaton, IL 60187 | IL | 1993-05 | $0 |
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