Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce

Chicago, IL, 60616 (312) 565-9561 Est. 1994 EIN 36-3977262
J20 - Employment Preparation & Procurement 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
cflinitiative.org

Mission

To engage working men and women, and the community at large, in order to improve health, income, and education. The organization's services are substantially supported through funding from governmental units or direct contributions from the general public.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
82
Total Giving
$4.9M
Recipients
82
Years Active
2019 - 2024
Avg grant: $43,285 Median: $13,016

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202430$1.6M $53K1812
202224$1.9M $79K1311
202122$1.3M $60K211
20204$57K $14K40
20192$20K $10K20

Sectors Funded

Education
8
Philanthropy & Grantmaking
6
Employment
5
Community Improvement
5
Civil Rights & Advocacy
3
Arts, Culture & Humanities
3
Religion-Related
1
Health Care
1
and 1 more sectors

Top States

Illinois
81
Massachusetts
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
21
$100K - $500K
11
$5M - $10M
8
$10M - $50M
8
Over $50M
3
Under $100K
2

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 62 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$3,725,019
Total Expenses
$3,784,175
Net Assets
$511,706
16 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
1.6 months Low
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 0.7%
Expenses ↑ 1.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 102.6%
Expense Breakdown
Program 92.4% Management 7.3% Fundraising 0.3%

Officers & Trustees (9)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$3,725,019 ↑$3,784,175$511,706
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$3,548,922 ↑$3,573,098$584,393
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$2,864,981 ↓$2,703,239$608,569
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$3,277,927 ↓$3,024,536$446,827
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$3,696,314 $3,566,787$193,436

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EIN: 36-3977262 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data