Crime & Legal-Related
(I83Z)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
THE CHICAGO LAW FOUNDATION
Financial strength (30%)
80/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
33/100
Impact (25%)
50/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The Chicago Law Foundation awards grants to University of Chicago law students to fund internships with nonprofit or governmental organizations in addition to covering bar expenses for graduating students who committed to working for public interest organizations.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$37K
Total Revenue
$15
Total Expenses
$91K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Program Expense Ratio
N/A
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
72443.20x
Liability-to-Asset
N/A
Revenue Diversification
116.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 677 similar organizations
(United States, Crime & Legal-Related, under $100K in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
72443.2 mo | 20.9 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
116.0% | 97.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
100.0% | 11.2% |
P10P90
|
Impact
1 program| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fully funded summer internships | 210 | $6,000.00 | — | Per Month |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37K | $15 | $91K | — | — |
| 2023 | $61K | $29K | $46K | 99.4% | — |
| 2022 | $128K | $58K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2021 | $-793 | $34K | N/A | — | 1 |
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