EIN 36-3293207

Leadership Greater Chicago

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Leadership Greater Chicago enhances the quality of future leaders in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, who will be responsible for the community's well-being. The organization's year-long signature fellows program immerses participants from all sectors in major socioeconomic issues facing Chicago. These individuals are nominated and sponsored by their employer. The Leadership Fellows Association (LFA), charged with post-program engagement of fellows from 1985 to present, fosters active participation of every class member. Leadership Greater Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
Total revenues
$3,036,444
2022
Total expenses
$1,757,555
2022
Total assets
$3,720,417
2022
Num. employees
9
2022

Program areas at Leadership Greater Chicago

The year-long signature fellows program is a civic Leadership development program immersing participants who represent all sectors and have been nominated and sponsored by their employer in the major socioeconomic issues facing the city of Chicago and the Greater Chicago region through retreats, full-day seminars, site visits, discussion groups, conversations with leaders and experts, service projects, and cultural events, fellows seek to better understand how decisions are made, how complex policies are shaped, and how to influence meaningful change. The daniel burnham fellowship was launched in february 2019. This exclusive program is an accelerated civic onboarding experience for senior executives, designed to inspire these leaders to mobilize and exert their combined influence and intellect to positively impact Chicago, its future, and the continued economic progress of the region. The fellowship is for c-suite or senior level executives who are new to their role or new to Chicago, and who want to integrate into the civic fabric of the city by understanding its history and future trajectory, building relationships and networks across the Greater Chicago region, and gaining a deeper understanding of the city, its networks, and the business community.
The Leadership fellows association (lfa) consists of representatives from every Leadership Greater Chicago fellows class (1985 to present) - that is charged with fostering the engagement of fellows after their program year. This engagement is accomplished through education, social, and philanthropic activities shaped by the convene, connect and mobilize committees of the organization and supported by the professional staff at the organization.

Who funds Leadership Greater Chicago

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustTo Support Celebrate Leaders, Annual Appeal Class Challenge, Distinguished Fellows Group, Chicago Community Trust Fellowship, and Access Living CEO Karen Tamley's Participation$64,000
The Sidley Austin FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationIn Support of the All Hands on Deck Program.$25,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Leadership Greater Chicago

NameTitleCompensation
Maria WynneBoard Member$326,000
Ann CarstensenChief Operating Officer$169,128
Lucino SoteloBoard Member$0
Michelle Stohlmeyer RussellChair$0
Michael J. SmallBoard Member$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Leadership Greater Chicago

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,732,286
Program services$1,442,250
Investment income and dividends$45,576
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$24,913
Net income from fundraising events$-208,581
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,036,444

Form 990s for Leadership Greater Chicago

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-15990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-10-06990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Fifth Third Chicagoland Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationPublic policy
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
205 W Wacker Dr 1400
Chicago, IL 60606
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
lgcchicago.org/ 
Phone
(312) 565-0300
IRS details
EIN
36-3293207
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W00: Public Policy, Public Services Institutions: General
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Independent
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