Mission Statement
The What’s Your Forté Foundation's mission to invest in the equitable economic advancement of youth and families through partnership and purposeful relationships. Our vision is to be a powerful lever for social change, that facilitates transformational development on the South & West sides of Chicago. As a 501c3, we achieve this through philanthropy, innovative opportunities, and a continuum of wrap around services. Our Approach: By utilizing community leaders, mentorship, and tailored programming we ensure the foundation of our mission is sustained. How We Impact: Through philanthropy, innovative opportunities, robust engagement, and a continuum of services; we holistically support the entire family by offering character development, career exploration, violence prevention, wellness, and wealth building.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
Impact
3 programs| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall economic equity, food security, mental & physical health, workforce opportunities | 1,000 | $25.00 | — | Per Week |
| Overall education, physical & mental health, food stability, workforce opportunities | 50 | $7.00 | — | Per Week |
| Youth & Familes.Overall education, physical & mental health, food stability, workforce opportunities | 1,000 | $25.00 | — | Per Week |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172K | $164K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2024 | N/A | N/A | N/A | — | — |
| 2023 | $125K | $100K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2022 | $121K | $111K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2021 | $87K | $38K | N/A | — | 1 |
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