Program areas at Contextos NFP
Through various initiatives, Contextos increases access to quality education instruction and provides students with an educational experience that develops critical analytical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, and questioning. These initiatives include, but are not limited to: (1) soy autor initiative - students learn to read as writers do, and publish their own books and digital memoirs. The purpose is to increase writing abilities and increase interest in reading and writing. (2) soy lector initiative - we inspire and coach teachers to incorporate reading and writing strategies that encourage dialogue, critical thinking, and expression in their classrooms. (3) the chicago initiative - inmates and other at risk youth in chicago learn to publish their stories in an effort to interrupt the cycle of violence in the city.
Who funds Contextos NFP
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Contextos NFP
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Debra Gittler | Director | $100,030 | 2023-12-13 |
Zoila Recinos | Program Director / Founder and Director of Educational Programs | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Eduardo Carranza | Administration and Finance Director / Strategy and Institutional Development Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Gloria Raskosky | Country Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Debra Gittlbr | Director | | 2019-02-14 |
...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Contextos NFP
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,792,679 | $1,874,576 | -4.4% |
Program services | $378,240 | $378,240 | - |
Investment income and dividends | $22,710 | $22,710 | - |
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 | $209 | $209 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $2,193,838 | $2,275,735 | -3.6% |
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Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Polk Bros Foundation July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Zemurray Foundation Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 2240 S Michigan Ave
- Chicago, IL 60616
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- contextos.org/Â
- Phone
- (312) 841-1324
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-3326532
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2010
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B92: Remedial Reading, Reading Encouragement Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 611710: Educational Support Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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