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EIN 36-3657734

Greater West Town Community Development Project (GWTP)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
81
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
Description
The mission of Greater West Town Community Development Project is to build a community-based response to expanding educational and economic opportunities for the disadvantaged residents of the Greater West Town communities.
Total revenues
$6,310,851
2024
Total expenses
$6,483,964
2024
Total assets
$11,105,283
2024
Num. employees
81
2024

Program areas at GWTP

Workforce Investment Act/Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Program-is designed to help match the needs of area manufacturers and local workers.
Community Service Block Grants-Transitional Jobs Program have been developed in partnership with local industry and continuosly updated by community business leaders to ensure that the skills participants develop in class are marketable and meet current industry standards. Community Development Block Grant Program - is designed to provide a broad array of education and workforce development services through the Vocational Training Unit.

Who funds Greater West Town Community Development Project (GWTP)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Chicago Cook Workforce PartnershipWorkforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and Other Grant Activiies$1,524,763
The Chicago Community TrustIn Support of Greater West Town Community Development Project's Occupational Skills Training and Job Placement$200,000
Lloyd A Fry FoundationFor Occupational Skills Training Programs$65,000
...and 6 more grants received

Financials for GWTP

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,157,190
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$82,518
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$71,143
Total revenues$6,310,851
Data update history
June 28, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
June 28, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from Robert R Mccormick Foundation
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $1,524,763 from Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsHousing and shelter organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Receives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 N Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
gwtp.org/ 
Phone
(312) 432-9595
IRS details
EIN
36-3657734
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S31: Urban, Community Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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