THE GRAY MATTER EXPERIENCE INC

CHICAGO, IL, 60606 (217) 721-2021 Est. 2016 EIN 81-1936438

B25 - Secondary & High Schools 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)

www.graymatterexperience.com

Mission

THE GRAY MATTER EXPERIENCE INSPIRES, EDUCATES, AND EMPOWERS THE NEXT GENERATION OF BLACK CHANGEMAKERS BY BRIDGING ENTREPRENEURIAL KNOWLEDGE GAP AND DRIVING POSITIVE COMMUNITY CHANGE.

Financials

Total Revenue

$271,863

Total Expenses

$452,753

Net Assets

$422,206

4 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-08-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

11.2 months Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↓ 64.6%

Expenses ↓ 42.3%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 96.8% Earned revenue 0.1% Investment 3.1%

Expense Breakdown

Program 53.8% Management 29.6% Fundraising 16.7%

Officers & Key Employees (5)

Individual compensation is available on Grow plans.

Grants Received (92)

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Filing History (5 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return Mar 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025	$271,863 ↓	$452,753	$422,206
2024 990 - Public charity return Mar 1, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025	$768,288 ↑	$784,781	$602,563
2023 990 - Public charity return Mar 1, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024	$714,241 ↓	$875,523	$619,056
2022 990 - Public charity return Mar 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2023	$924,948 ↑	$649,523	$780,338
2020 990 - Public charity return Mar 1, 2020 to Feb 28, 2021	$312,847	$173,159	$238,880