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EIN 36-2946248

Far South Community Development Corporation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
Description
Far South Community Development Corporation strives to facilitate and foster quality retail businesses that will meet the needs of the community. It accomplishes this by planning and collaborating with private developers, governmental entities, and other stakeholders. Additionally, Far South CDC works towards creating new industrial uses and developing new real estate projects.
Also known as...
Far South CDC
Total revenues
$2,749,870
2023
Total expenses
$3,210,799
2023
Total assets
$5,588,988
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at Far South Community Development Corporation

Far South CDCs strives to alleviate low-income communities within Chicagos far south-side and south suburban Cook County of poverty blight and economic distress through effective economic and community development.

Who funds Far South Community Development Corporation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Coleman Foundation IncorporatedGeneral Operating Support - Entrepreneurship$100,000
The Chicago Community TrustSupporting General Operations of Neighborhood Organization That Facilitates and Promotes Neighborhood Investment Work in Their Community, From the Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust.$100,000
Habitat for Humanity - HFH ChicagoHomeownership Financing Solutions$85,000
...and 1 more grant received

Financials for Far South Community Development Corporation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,778,943
Program services$-41,789
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$12,716
Total revenues$2,749,870
Data update history
March 26, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
February 12, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Coleman Foundation Incorporated
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Receives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
837 W 115th St
Chicago, IL 60643
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
farsouthcdc.org/ 
Phone
(773) 830-6275
IRS details
EIN
36-2946248
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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