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ADA S McKinley Community Services

Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2144820 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

ADA S McKinley Community Services reported $69.9 million in revenue and $67.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.49 went to program services, $10.37 to management and general costs and $1.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 74.2% of the total. Government grants made up 73.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $524,757 (CEO). 15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 69% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $67M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $70M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
88.5%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
10.4%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.1%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.01$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
74.2%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
73.4%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
25.6%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$524,757$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.78%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
156
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.66.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
21 of 21100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$20M expenses · 33.0% of program spending · grants $8.4M · revenue $18M

Employment & community support services: these programs provide rehabilitation, vocational training, employment, job search and placement services to a total of 579 clients at the following locations: 219 s. Dearborn street - dirksen federal building (312) 554-2522; 230 s. Dearborn street - kluczynski federal building (312) 886-2222; 2834 green bay road, north chicago - great lakes naval training center; 517 e. Wisconsin ave., milwaukee, wi - milwaukee federal U.S. Court building; po box 174, bunkerhill, in 46914 - grissom air force reserve base (765) 689-9248; 475 blackhawk drive, ft.…

$11M expenses · 19.0% of program spending · grants $849K

Behavioral health & clinical services is located at 2715 west 63rd street (773) 918-6100, 8741 s greenwood ave 2nd floor, 2524 s prairie 6th floor and 6033 s wentworth. We provide mental health assessment, treatment planning, individual, group and family therapy, case management, community support, mobile crisis intervention, and linkage and referral when external resources are needed. We served 4,030 clients this year

$7.9M expenses · 13.2% of program spending · grants $25,320

Early head start / head start programs include at home support services based out of 8741 s greenwood ave, an agency head start location at 10534 s oglesby ave, and 13 head start early head start partner sites. We served 408 clients providing early intervention/ child development services

$21M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 36.0 hrs/week
$488,666$0$36,091$524,757
CFAO
Officer, 36.0 hrs/week
$234,065$0$14,416$248,481
SR. VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$184,612$0$13,315$197,927
SR. VICE PRESIDENT
Officer, 37.0 hrs/week
$173,568$0$12,963$186,531
VICE PRESIDENT
Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$160,973$0$16,436$177,409
VICE PRESIDENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$126,468$0$31,539$158,007
SR. DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$139,941$0$13,125$153,066
VICE PRESIDENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$136,347$0$15,910$152,257

15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from ADA S McKinley Community Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$70M$67M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$70M$67M88.5%$14M$524,757
FY2024 ⓘ$59M$58M87.9%$11M$585,098
FY2023 ⓘ$52M$52M88.3%$7.8M$489,499
FY2022 ⓘ$49M$47M87.1%$2.8M$452,809
FY2021 ⓘ$44M$44M87.9%$1.1M$411,620
FY2020 ⓘ$41M$42M89.9%−$3.4M$324,148

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b21 · 21 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5724
  • Volunteers Part I, line 621

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
MID-CITY HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC
Hvac co.
$815,117
THE CHILDREN'S CTR INC
Head start site
$801,409
PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Audit services
$486,825
DREAMCHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR
Head start site
$462,217
MANZO CONSTRUCTION
Construction
$445,439

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 32 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

7 private foundations reported grants to ADA S McKinley Community Services totaling $153K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from ADA S McKinley Community Services's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for ADA S McKinley Community Services, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of ADA S McKinley Community Services's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, ADA S McKinley Community Services reported that 88.5% of its $67.0 million in expenses went to program services, 10.4% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does ADA S McKinley Community Services pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation ADA S McKinley Community Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $524,757, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does ADA S McKinley Community Services get its money?

Of $69.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 74.2% came from contributions and grants (including 73.4% from government grants) and 25.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is ADA S McKinley Community Services a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 36-2144820 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601339349307650 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511009349300121 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431229349302363 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341219349302429 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201329349300325 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131279349302528 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 36-2144820: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.