Program areas at Change Illinois
Policy: research of policy solutions, best practices elsewhere and development of policy proposals to challenges with government and our democratic system.
Advocacy: education, discussions and persuasion that could affect some aspect of civic society, whether it is directed at the public, other organizations and groups, individuals, employers, or the government bodies short of asking for a specific outcome on a specifice piece of legislation.
Communications: discussions and meetings with organizations, groups, individuals, employers, or government bodies.
Who funds Change Illinois
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| The Joyce Foundation | 2023-12 | Democracy | $200,000 |
| Mansueto Foundation | 2023-12 | General Support | $100,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | 2023-09 | General Operating Support, To Ensure the Successful Implementation of the State of Illinois' Ban on Prison Gerrymandering To Take Effect in 2025 and Build Support for People- and Community-Powered, Transparent Ward Redistricting, and Improved Ballot Access. | $75,300 |
| ...and 5 more grants received |
Financials for Change Illinois
| Revenues | FYE 03/2024 | FYE 03/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $602,797 | $589,456 | 2.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $21,472 | $5,318 | 303.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $624,269 | $594,774 | 5% |
Organizations like Change Illinois
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Alabama Arise (ACPP) | 501(c)(3) | Montgomery, AL | $2,478,865 |
| FairVote Minnesota Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $660,781 |
| Arkansas Public Policy Panel | 501(c)(3) | Little Rock, AR | $872,596 |
| Coalition For Open Democracy | 501(c)(3) | Concord, NH | $258,105 |
| Bureau of Governmental Research | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $1,315,623 |
| Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center | 501(c)(3) | Kinston, NC | $621,656 |
| Poder in Action | 501(c)(3) | Phoenix, AZ | $2,150,674 |
| Empire Center for Public Policy | 501(c)(3) | Albany, NY | $1,590,232 |
| California Forward | 501(c)(3) | Sacramento, CA | $2,050,468 |
| Taxpayers for Common Sense | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $2,145,604 |
Data update history
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Public policyVoting rights
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2045 W Grand Ave PMB 33558 Suite B
- Chicago, IL 60612
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- changeil.org/Â
- Phone
- (312) 373-0706
IRS details
- EIN
- 46-1197953
- Fiscal year end
- March
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2012
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- W20: Government and Public Administration
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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