EIN 27-4813461

Navy Pier (NPI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
568
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
NPI is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation established in 2011 to maintain Navy Pier and oversee the redevelopment of one of the most important civic landmarks in the United States and the top-visited leisure destination in the Midwest.
Total revenues
$70,370,766
2022
Total expenses
$71,168,111
2022
Total assets
$198,751,682
2022
Num. employees
568
2022

Program areas at NPI

As an icon of the city, Navy Pier is firmly rooted in chicago's vibrant culture, unique skyline, and connected communities. The longest Pier in the world, Navy Pier is a vital economic engine and proud first employer, providing space and exposure for small and locally-owned businesses and creating employment opportunities for 3,000 people, often with unique job-skills training and career development. Navy Pier provides a year-round world-class platform for chicago's cultural community, partnering with more than 1,000 individual artists and hundreds of performing organizations that reflect the rich diversity of chicago and its neighborhoods. Navy Pier is home to tenant nonprofit partners chicago shakespeare theater, chicago children's museum, and chicago public media and produces arts, culture, and (see schedule o) engagement (ace) programming to inspire, educate, and connect artists to audiences. Navy Pier offers safe and engaging experiences to its guests, including the launch of daring new initiatives such the chicago live performance festival.highlights include:- Navy Pier's most popular free programs, such as live on the lake! (live music series); wave wall wax (dj series); summer fitness (exercise and yoga series); water flicks (outdoor film series); Navy Pier pride (annual lgbtq+ pride celebration); water colors (live jazz music series); and more.- latinxt: a two-day latin music festival featuring next-generation, tradition-bending music from local and international latinx artists.- fresh fest! A showcase featuring talented local youth.- chi-soul fest: a two-day music festival featuring and celebrating chicago's newest and legendary soul artists. - chicago live: a free event featuring over 60 of chicago's world-renowned performance organizations.- sailgp: a high-speed adrenaline-charged race featuring international sailing teams. Sailgp is held on lake Michigan and Navy Pier provides the best view to see the race.navy Pier is governed by a 28-member volunteer board of directors consisting of business and civic leaders, continues to operate diligently under the core values of excellence, inclusion, stewardship, and integrity.

Who funds Navy Pier (NPI)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for North Dock Mural, Save the People's Pier Campaign Support. Support for Save the Pier.$375,000
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$251,450
Polk Bros FoundationArts Access and Learning$250,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $1,468,402

Personnel at NPI

NameTitleCompensation
Marilynn GardnerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$597,678
Brian MurphyChief Operating Officer$387,314
Jeffrey BrownChief Financial Officer and Assistant Treasurer$299,024
Arnaldo RiveraChief Administration and Equity Off.$258,317
Michelle BooneChief Program and Civic Off. / Chief Program and Civic Engagement Officer / Chief Program Officer$91,992
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for NPI

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,353,875
Program services$52,139,991
Investment income and dividends$52,129
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$14,881
Net income from fundraising events$-257,976
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$4,067,866
Total revenues$70,370,766

Form 990s for NPI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-02990View PDF
2021-122022-10-11990View PDF
2020-122021-10-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122019-11-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $375,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $583,333 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Public sector nonprofitsConvention and visitors bureausMilitary and veteran charitiesCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistoryMilitary and veterans
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
navypier.org/ 
Phone
(312) 595-5282
Facebook page
navypier 
Twitter profile
@navypier 
IRS details
EIN
27-4813461
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W30: Military, Veterans Organizations
NAICS code, primary
561591: Convention and Visitors Bureaus
Parent/child status
Independent
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