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nonprofit · EIN 36-2167000 · IL

How much does The Chicago Community Trust raise and spend?

The Chicago Community Trust (IL, EIN 36-2167000) reported $2.1B in revenue and $1.3B in expenses for tax year 2025, with $7.0B in net assets (66.6 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 104 of 253,823 e-filers, 2 of 7,224 in NTEE T: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, 9 of 10,481 nonprofits in illinois.

REVENUE: $2.1BEXPENSES: $1.3BRESERVES: 66.6 months8 filings

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What stands out

The Chicago Community Trust (IL, EIN 36-2167000) reported $2.1B in revenue and $1.3B in expenses for tax year 2025, with $7.0B in net assets (66.6 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 104 of 253,823 e-filers, 2 of 7,224 in NTEE T: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, 9 of 10,481 nonprofits in illinois. Against NTEE T: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations: months of reserves 66.6 months, above the peer median of 18.7 months; officer compensation share of expenses 0.2%, below the peer median of 4.6%; contributions share of revenue 79.4%, above the peer median of 79.1%; surplus margin 40.8%, above the peer median of 7.7%.

Key figures, tax year 2025

As filed on Form 990; ratios computed by FACTANKER. Peer medians are percentile_cont over the group in the same year. Every filed line links to its record on the entity page.

Measure2025Median, activityMedian, sizeMedian, all
Total revenue$2.1B$142.8k$224.2M$180.0k
Total expenses$1.3B$121.5k$212.7M$163.2k
Total assets$7.1B$806.8k$290.4M$758.3k
Net assets$7.0B$854.8k$160.2M$630.1k
Officer compensation (total per organisation)$2.6M$122.5k$2.3M$118.6k
Program service revenue share0.0%0.0%88.1%14.7%
Contributions share of revenue79.4%79.1%3.2%51.4%
Officer compensation share of expenses0.2%4.6%1.0%6.2%
Months of reserves66.6 months18.7 months8.7 months12.7 months
Surplus margin40.8%7.7%2.4%4.7%

Year by year

8 filings on record.

Tax yearRevenueExpensesNet assetsReservesOfficer comp.Rank
2025$2.1B$1.3B$7.0B66.6 months$2.6M104
2024$2.5B$1.5B$6.0B47.2 months$2.6M202
2023$1.5B$1.6B$4.5B33.4 months$1.5M294
2022$1.9B$1.5B$4.3B34.0 months$1.2M301
2021$2.0B$1.4B$4.7B40.3 months$2.3M151
2020$862.3M$606.5M$3.5B70.1 months$3.4M702
2019$564.2M$370.2M$3.2B103.4 months$2.3M1,130
2018$697.2M$383.8M$3.1B96.1 months$2.7M1,010

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