Program areas at Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland
Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland (lf) is a black lgbtq+-led, multiracial social justice organization that advances justice for black lgbtq+ people through empowerment, education, and entertainment. In 2022, we engaged 1180 people through 37 community events as part of the following programs:the black queer equity index (bqei) is a black lgbtq+ community-led participatory action research project to address health inequities through improving nonprofit workplaces. We hosted our first bqei happy hour for black lgbtq+ nonprofit staff and board members. We also began planning our inaugural workforce development conference.life groups are peer-to-peer groups that met regularly to foster community for two marginalized sub communities (20-30 year olds and 50+).our coalition of accomplices for racial equity (care) is made up of 16 churches and community organizations. Care helped to organize a fundraiser, brunch, and revival to mobilize accomplices in support of the bqei. We hosted our first self-care recharge where we facilitated for bipoc lgbtq+ chicagoans having the opportunity to access culturally-responsive renewal services with black lgbtq+ vendors. We hosted we decided to spread black queer pride (bqp) over several events the year as a celebration of black lgbtq+ culture and a way to pay gig workers who were hard hit by the covid-19 pandemic. This included our skate party, the largest event of the year with 157 participants.our black queer caucus met monthly to plan events. From lgbtq family play date, to bi/pan social and accessible sex for all bodies, these events fostered empowerment, spiritual wholeness, and community as a determinant of health.
Who funds Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Jamie Frazier | Executive Director | $87,067 | 2024-10-15 |
Financials for Lighthouse Foundation of Chicagoland
Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,021,908 | $539,001 | 89.6% |
Program services | $850 | $1,000 | -15% |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
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 | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $1,022,758 | $540,001 | 89.4% |
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Data update history
December 14, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsLGBTQ
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2335 N Orchard St
- Chicago, IL 60614
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- lightfoundchi.org/Â
- Phone
- (773) 717-0661
IRS details
- EIN
- 86-3730708
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2021
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- R26: LGBT Rights
- NAICS code, primary
- 813311: Human Rights Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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