Nonprofit · EIN 74-3104573
A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC
Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60620
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,209,005 | $3,221,942 | -$12,937 | $623,359 | $389,960 | $233,399 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,138,350 | $4,110,933 | $27,417 | $902,805 | $656,469 | $246,336 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,711,548 | $3,821,986 | -$110,438 | $680,215 | $461,296 | $218,919 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,170,472
- of which government grants
- $3,165,117
- Program service revenue
- $37,736
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $797
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $334,197
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,996,363
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,592,332
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $45,298
- Occupancy
- $135,269
- Travel
- $19,018
- Program services (functional)
- $2,896,637
- Management and general (functional)
- $325,305
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $902,805
- Total assets, end of year
- $623,359
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $389,960
- Net assets, end of year
- $233,399
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $233,399
- Gross receipts
- $3,209,005
- Employees
- 240
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida M Brown | DIR/FISCAL ADMI Officer | 40 | $168,774 |
| JOHNNY BANKS SR | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $165,423 |
| LINDA GOODWIN | PROGRAM COORDINATO | 40 | $102,077 |
| Clenton Jones | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| PERRY YOUNG | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| Yolanda Miles | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| James N Goodwin | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Constance M Morgan | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Karriem A Muhammad | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ida M Brown | President Officer | 40 | $179,290 |
| JOHNNY BANKS SR | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $177,623 |
| LINDA GOODWIN | PROGRAM COORDINATO | 40 | $101,855 |
| Clenton Jones | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| PERRY YOUNG | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.1 | $0 |
| Yolanda Miles | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| James N Goodwin | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Constance M Morgan | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Karriem A Muhammad | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDA BROWN | PRESIDENTDIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $106,000 |
| JOHNNY BANKS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $106,000 |
| YOLANDA MILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PERRY YOUNG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CLENTON JONES PHD | CHAIRMANTREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 400 WEST 76TH STREET 206, CHICAGO, IL 60620-1640
- In care of
- % IDA M BROWN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Ida M Brown, 400 WEST 76TH STREET 206, CHICAGO, IL 60620
- Signed the 990
- Ida M Brown, DIRECTOR/FISCAL ADMI
- Phone
- (773) 488-2960
- Website
- AKAMWORKS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RINGOLD FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Mission
TO COLLABORATE AND BUILD LINKAGES WITH SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, NONPROFITS, PRIVATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND OTHER GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS.
Program accomplishments
- SAFE PASSAGE - program that is implemented at select schools, identified by CPS. The Organization provides a positive, trusted adult to be present at each school for which we are contracted to ensure students safety as they travel to and from school. Our Safe Passage workers are posted on Safe Passage routes to support children traveling to and from school during arrival and dismissal time.Expenses $879,755 · revenue $1,100,450
- ONE SUMMER CHICAGO, SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM - SIX WEEK SUMMER ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAMExpenses $301,073 · revenue $304,271
- R3 - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TO 30 YOUTH TO PREPARE THEM FOR IT TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND POST-SECONDARY ENROLLMENTS.Expenses $284,207 · revenue $289,020
- FAMILY ADVOCACY CENTER - PROVIDES SERVICES TO PROMOTE PERMANENCY BY MAINTAINING, STREANGTH, AND SAFEGUARDING THE FUNCTIONS OF FAMILIES TO: PREVENT SUBSTITUTE CARE PLACEMENT; PROMOTE FAMILY REUNIFICATION; STABILIZE FOSTER CARE PLACEMENTS; FACILITATE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT; AND ENSURE THE SAFETY, PERMANENCY, AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN.Expenses $284,190 · revenue $319,840
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - THE ORGANIZATION HAS SEVERAL OTHER PROGRAMS FUNDED BY STATE,CITY, AND FEDERAL REVENUE GRANTS. THROUGH THESE GRANTS, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES PREVENTION EDUCATION, VIOLENCE PREVENTION, AND FAMILY SERVICES.Expenses $277,929
- REIMAGINE PUBLIC SAFETY - PROVIDES COMMUNITY VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAM SERVICES.Expenses $266,712 · revenue $267,531
- UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM provides fundamental pursuits. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their education The goal of AKAM-UPWARD BOUND is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate, from institutions of postsecondary education. During the academic school year, youth will receive counseling, academic advising skill enhancement group outings, mentoring and other beneficial workshops.Expenses $231,302 · revenue $240,108
- SCAN GREATER GRAND CROSSING - CHATHAM - The SCaN program model aims to reduce youth involvement in violence and improve youth wellbeing by providing youth with services, stability, and a network of community support to guide youth towards a successful transition to adulthood.Expenses $192,135 · revenue $204,921
- ACCESS 2 JUSTICE - FOCUSES ON COMMUNITITES IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION. SERVICES AND INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY AND PARTICIPANTS IN THREE SERVICE AREAS: DOCUMENTATION & ID; EDUCATION & TRAINING; AND CRIMINAL RECORDS RELIEF.Expenses $133,366 · revenue $128,326
- DCEO - CAREER AND VOCATIONAL ADVOCACY CENTER FOR LOW-INCONE NEIGHBORHOODS. THE PROGRAM WILL EXPAND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR THE FORKLIFT OPERATION AND SAFETY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (CDL) TRAINING, AND CULINARY ARTS VOCATIONAL TRAINING PATHWAY FOR YOUTH AFTERSCHOOL.Expenses $45,968 · revenue $24,588
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-3104573
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $623,359
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,209,005
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,209,005 | $3,221,942 | $623,359 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,138,350 | $4,110,933 | $902,805 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,711,548 | $3,821,986 | $680,215 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,905,213 | $2,826,964 | $799,906 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 74-3104573).
Questions about A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC
- What is the EIN of A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC is 74-3104573.
- Is A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Ida M Brown.
- Who are the officers and directors of A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,774 (Ida M Brown, DIR/FISCAL ADMI).
- How much revenue does A KNOCK AT MIDNIGHT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,209,005, expenses of $3,221,942 and total assets of $623,359 at year end.
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