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CHICAGO YACHT CLUB FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 36-3733864 · CHICAGO, IL 60603-6403 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 57 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 89/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 78/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

The Chicago Yacht Club Foundation brings awareness and appreciation of the nautical arts and traditions to the Chicagoland community and broadens horizons for our youth and physically disabled through nautical training and boating activities.The CYC Foundation supports venues that introduce people at many levels to nautical educational and on-the-water activities. Whether these venues are scholarships, access to sailing competitions, restoration projects or any other financial support, the CYC Foundation is dedicated to memorializing the rich history of Lake Michigan and developing maritime traditions.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.6M
Total Revenue
$314K
Total Expenses
$3.2M
Net Assets
0
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 87.4%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 120.91x
Liability-to-Asset 0.7%
Revenue Diversification 97.2%
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 11,967 similar organizations (United States, Recreation & Sports, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
87.4% 94.5%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
11.0% 4.2%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
1.6% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
120.9 mo 6.6 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.7% 0.0%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
97.2% 89.9%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
198.0% 10.9%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
85.1% 14.4%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
79.9% 2.8%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.6M $314K $3.2M 87.4% 0
2022 $524K $170K $1.8M 80.6% 0
2021 $219K $84K N/A 0
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Organization Details
EIN
36-3733864
State
IL
City
CHICAGO
ZIP
60603-6403
Classification
N67Z
Category
Recreation & Sports
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1875
Foundation Code
16
Form 990
On File
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