2024-10-25T12:57:03-04:00 2023-06-30 364124699 Benford Brown & Associates LLC 8334 S Stony Island Ave Chicago IL 60617 990 2022-07-01 300248920 826CHI Inc 826C 1276 N Milwaukee Chicago IL 60622 Celia Wickham Executive Direc 7737728108 2024-08-06 false Marcus Gulley P02209691 7737311300 2024-10-25 2022 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Celia Wickham 1110908 false X www.826CHI.org X 2004 IL Support students ages 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to help teachers inspire their students to write. 13 13 16 0 0 474211 1107397 0 0 -25568 3511 448643 1110908 0 0 437644 629275 0 87660 253812 372767 691456 1002042 -242813 108866 92477 224127 27312 50096 65165 174031 Support students ages 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to help teachers inspire their students to write. 479465 After-School Programs:Four days a week, caring and supportive volunteers offer individualized homework help to first through eighth graders. Students also sharpen their writing skills with a daily creative writing activity. Each semester, their writing is published in a chapbook and celebrated by the 826CHI community.Field Trips:On weekday mornings throughout the school year, we invite classrooms to our writing lab for creative writing experiences. Field Trips are tuition-free, offered to Chicago Public School classes in grades one through twelve, and focus on a variety of writing skills. Each of our six different Field Trip experiences is designed to be project-based, collaborative, playful, empowering, imaginative, and to encourage students to share their ideas in their own unique voices. 479465 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 16 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false IL X X Jennifer Steele 7737728108 1276 N Milwaukee Chicago IL 60622 X Jennifer Steele Executive Director 0.00 0.00 X 73942 0 0 Josh Gantz Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kathleen St Louis Caliento Vice-Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sameer Gadkaree Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Monique Demery Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Theodora Khun Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Veronica Robinson Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Celia Wickham Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brenda Flores Gehani Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Anthony Johnson Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Megan Zarnoch Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kashif Shaikh Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kevin Boehm Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 73942 0 0 0 true false false 72913 510505 523979 1107397 72913 Other Revenue 900099 3511 3511 3511 1110908 3511 0 0 X 565067 244539 309848 10680 64208 53125 11083 2928 2340 429 159 84561 66360 13004 5197 46300 6765 6946 32589 8829 8829 8690 8690 Outreach and fundraising 29752 177 149 29426 Professional Services 64712 42699 14603 7410 Supplies 6764 4031 2634 99 National Dues 23051 23051 97180 59429 35651 2100 1002042 479465 434917 87660 64589 100055 45000 14120 14120 284564 225348 8032 59216 5736 5736 92477 224127 27312 50096 27312 50096 X 65165 174031 65165 174031 92477 224127 108866 0 X false true X true false X 743940 674361 697164 439803 1005865 3561133 743940 674361 697164 439803 1005865 3561133 3561133 3 182 188 8840 3511 12724 3573857 0.99640 0.99700 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 151089 151840 -751 96401 46841 49560 37074 26667 10407 59216 Rental security deposit 5736 5736 1110908 1110908 1110908 1002042 1002042 1002042 Various false false false false false false Jennifer Steele Executive Director 73942 73942 Amended return information Financials were updated Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 A complete draft of form 990 is reviewed by the Board of directors prior tosubmittal to the IRS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c On an annual basis, Board members and key employees submit a written statement thatdeclares whether or not the Board member or key employee has a known conflict ofinterest. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Compensation regarding employees or key employees is approved by the board of directors. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b Compensation regarding employees or key employees is approved by the board of directors. Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18 A complete copy of form 990 and the annual audit report is posted on the web-site ofthe Illinois Attorney General. That web-site is open to the general public. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 A complete copy of form 990 and the annual audit report is posted on the web-site ofthe Illinois Attorney General. That web-site is open to the general public. 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