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Chicago Seminars is a public foundation based in Springfield, IL, formed in 2024. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $56K in revenue, $744 in expenses, and $81K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2024
Type
Public foundation / grantmaker · Foundations & Grantmakers
Location
Springfield, IL
Website
org.chicagoseminars.org
Filings
2 on file (2024–2025)
Revenue
$56KFY2025
Expenses
$744
Net assets
$81K
People
3
Filings
2
Updates
0
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EIN  99-2209704 Public foundation / grantmaker Springfield, IL Founded 2024
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
<$100K
What they do
a public foundation
Leadership
Christopher Moss · Director and President
Money in and out
$56K revenue, $744 expenses
Bottom line
0% program efficiency
Grants paid & assets · FY2025
Total revenue
$56K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$744
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$81K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $55K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Management & general $1.00
Program efficiency
0%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
1309.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ ×134 vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+99%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +119% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2025 · Form 990
Revenue
$56K
FY2025▼ -3%
Total revenue
$56K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$744
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$81K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$55K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$81K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B0%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

2 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
01

Armed Services YMCA Grant

The Armed Services YMCA enhances the lives of military members and their families in spirit, mind, and body through programs relevant to the unique challenges of military life. The Armed Services YMCA empowers military families, no matter who they are or where they're from, by ensuring access to resources, relationships, and…

Pt IX · col B
02

Global Glimpse Grant

Global Glimpse empowers the next generation of young leaders through immersive travel, cross-cultural exchange, and service-learning programs. Their mission aligns closely with our passion for travel as a tool for growth, understanding, and expanding horizons.

Pt IX · col B

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CChicago Seminars
EINHdr · item D99-2209704
Principal addressHdr · item CSpringfield, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jorg.chicagoseminars.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2024
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFFoundations & Grantmakers (T12)
Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 2024

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a3
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1bpending
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director and President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants114%$64K
Total revenueLn 12$56K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Management & general $1.00
Management & general100%$744
Total functional expensesLn 25$744

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$81K
Total assetsLn 16$81K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$0
Total net assetsLn 32$81K
Months of cash on handcomputed1309.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2025 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $81K · Operating expenses/yr $744
1309.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $0 · Total expenses $744
0%
Management & General
Management & general $744 · Total expenses $744
100%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $744
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $64K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $64K · Total revenue $56K
114%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $56K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $56K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $56K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $744
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $56K · Prior year $58K
-3%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $81K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $56K · Expenses $744
+99%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $81K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $81K · Total assets $81K
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $81K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Christopher Moss · Reported title Director and President · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $744
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $744
Peer comparison

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MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Overhead ratio 100%
Revenue growth -3%

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$56K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$58K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2025IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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