Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
17 people listed on the 990.
Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Promotes quantitative investment techniques through idea exchange and practitioner conferences.
Questions for Chicago Quantitative Alliance
Your first name shows with your question. Chicago Quantitative Alliance answers here, for everyone.
The organization holds a spring, fall and Asian conference with over 60% of membership in attendance with a number of presentations on Quantitative and related investment issues given by academics, students, and practitioners.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3904576) · Dispute this lineMaintains the cqa website and e-mail network to promote the free flow of information, ideas, and questions on Quantitative techniques and investing in general among members.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-3904576) · Dispute this lineBy the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $162K | $133K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $162K | $133K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $162K | $133K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $900 | $900 | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $36K | $36K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $5K | $5K | ||
| TravelLn 17 | $12K | $12K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $224K | $224K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $22K | $22K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $301K | $301K | $0 | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Oct 31, 2025 | $255K | $323K | −$69K | $69K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 29, 2024 | $261K | $257K | $4K | $138K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 9, 2023 | $272K | $301K | −$28K | $133K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
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Part I · Summary $272,429 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 4 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $272,429 across 3 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $300,798 across 7 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $133,432 assets, 6 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $133,432 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2022 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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