All Chicago Making Homelessness History
All Chicago Making Homelessness History reported $54.9 million in revenue and $54.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $94.95 went to program services, $4.03 to management and general costs and $1.02 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.5% of the total. Government grants made up 95.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $258,048 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 475% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $55MFor context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $55MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.9% | 87.5% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 4.0% | 10.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 17.0% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 95.4% | 1.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 66.2% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $258,048 | $300,863 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.47% | 1.57% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 10 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.8 | 10.0 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 100.0% |
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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseRapid rehousing - All Chicago administers a rapid rehousing program which connects families and individuals experiencing homelessness to permanent housing through a tailored package of rental and other assistance. This is funded by the city of chicago, emergency solutions grant (esg), continuum of care, and state awards
State homeless prevention program - All Chicago administers the illinois department of human services state homeless prevention program for residents of chicago. This program provides rental, mortgage, and utility assistance, approved case management, and approved supportive services directly related to the prevention of homelessness to eligible families. The student emergency fund provides households with immediate rental and financial assistance to prevent a sudden financial setback from becoming a long-term financial crisis. The emergency fund also provides assistance to partner agencies
Continuum of care - All Chicago convenes key stakeholders and drives collaboration to lead chicago's city-wide response to homelessness through the chicago continuum of care (coc). All Chicago leads the member agencies through a year-round process of research, evaluation, training, strategic planning, and federal funding applications. All Chicago manages the homeless management information system (hmis) database, which maintains data on chicagoans experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness and the services they receive. All Chicago also serves as the coordinated entry system lead agency for…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $248,396 | $0 | $9,652 | $258,048 |
| SR VP OF PEOPLE AND OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $163,641 | $0 | $7,492 | $171,133 |
| VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNICATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $139,335 | $0 | $14,666 | $154,001 |
| VP OF STRATEGY AND INNOVATION Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $138,296 | $0 | $10,123 | $148,419 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $129,185 | $0 | $10,358 | $139,543 |
| VP OF COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,134 | $0 | $4,135 | $135,269 |
| DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $115,557 | $0 | $9,527 | $125,084 |
10 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from All Chicago Making Homelessness History (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $398K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b19 · 19 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 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5140
- Volunteers Part I, line 629
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| NETWORK IT EASY INC It services | $199,740 |
| WELLSKY CORPORATION Hmis system software | $198,922 |
| THE NETWORK ADVOCATING AGAINST DOMESTIC Coc consulting | $103,145 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Every number above is copied from All Chicago Making Homelessness History's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for All Chicago Making Homelessness History, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 All Chicago Making Homelessness History spent in 2024, $94.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of All Chicago Making Homelessness History's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, All Chicago Making Homelessness History reported that 94.9% of its $54.6 million in expenses went to program services, 4.0% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does All Chicago Making Homelessness History pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation All Chicago Making Homelessness History reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $258,048, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does All Chicago Making Homelessness History get its money?
Of $54.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 99.5% came from contributions and grants (including 95.4% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is All Chicago Making Homelessness History a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 36-4272272 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533169349303033 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413209349311996 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332309349301203 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202212739349301571 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112229349301901 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202021779349301667 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 36-4272272: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.