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Chicago Lights
Community Development · Chicago, Illinois
126 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611-2014
EIN: 363786331· Founded: Nov 1991· 35 years active· Filing Year: 2023
Annual Revenue
$2.5M
Total Expenses
$2.2M
Total Assets
$1.6M
Program Spending
2%
of expenses go to programs
Compensation & Payroll
Total Officer Compensation
$160K
7.4% of total expenses
All officers, directors, and key employees combined
Other Salaries & Wages
$1.2M
Total Payroll
$1.3M
60% of total expenses
Where the Money Goes
2%
Programs: 2%
Payroll: 60%
Other overhead: 98%
Program Revenue$38K (2%)
Total Expenses$2.2M (87%)
Payroll$1.3M (60%)
Overhead (non-program)98%
Trust Score Breakdown
Program Spending Ratio
2% of expenses go to programs
Revenue & Stability
$2.5M annual revenue
Executive Compensation
$160K total officer comp (7.4% of expenses)
Filing Recency
Most recent filing: 2023
Asset Strength
$1.6M in assets
Data from IRS Form 990 filing (2023). Trust scores are calculated from public financial data and do not constitute endorsement or investment advice.