EIN 46-1200279

I Grow Chicago NFP

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2021-12-01
Description
I Grow Chicago NFP aims to grow Englewood from surviving to thriving through community connection, skill building, and opportunity. The organization quickly scaled its staff and programs in 2020 when the need arose and launched a Meal Pick Up & Food Delivery Service in partnership with Rethink. Additionally, Kids On The Move Summer Day Camp provides a safe and fun environment for youth to get active, explore communities, and build new friendships through team sports, healthy cooking, yoga, art, gardening and weekly activities.
Total revenues
$807,384
2021
Total expenses
$1,363,192
2021
Total assets
$3,148,160
2021
Num. employees
12
2021

Program areas at I Grow Chicago NFP

Meal Pickup and Food Delivery (Food Access Program) - In 2020, we had to quickly scale our staff and programs dramatically due to the unforeseen level of need. We launched a Meal Pick Up & Food Delivery Service in partnership with Rethink, where community members can pick up hot and cold meals from our doorstep or sign up for food deliveries to come directly to their home.
Peace Pantry - The Peace Pantry is a community pantry located in the Peace House that supplies community members with personal protective equipment, household essentials, and baby items.
Kids on the Move Summer Camp - Kids On The Move Summer Day Camp provides a safe and fun environment for youth to get active, explore communities, and build new friendships. Youth are engaged in team sports, healthy cooking, yoga, art, gardening, and weekly field trips.

Who funds I Grow Chicago NFP

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Glasser and Rosenthal Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$70,000
Morrison Family FoundationGeneral Opertating Support$40,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$31,790
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at I Grow Chicago NFP

NameTitleCompensation
James BaldwinChief Financial Officer$0
Robbin CarrollChief Financial Officer / Board Chair / President and Treasurer / Pres\treas\directo$0
Sol AndersonExecutive Director
Karen ClarkDirector of Community Wellness
Zelda MayerDirector of Development$50,558
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for I Grow Chicago NFP

RevenuesFYE 12/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$807,238
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$146
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$0
Total revenues$807,384

Form 990s for I Grow Chicago NFP

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-01-23990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
2016-122018-01-18990View PDF
2015-122017-01-18990View PDF
...and 1 more Form 990

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Data update history
May 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $29,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $71,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
September 28, 2021
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $105,000 from Topfer Family Foundation
September 24, 2021
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Morrison Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
415 E North Water St 2503
Chicago, IL 60611
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
igrowchicago.org/ 
Phone
(312) 286-7392
IRS details
EIN
46-1200279
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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