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Civil Rights & Advocacy (R22) 990 on File

LIFE IS WORK

EIN: 82-3436927 · MAYWOOD, IL 60153-3319 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 47 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 70/100
Reliability (20%) 45/100
Effectiveness (25%) 68/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$1.1M
Total Revenue
$1.1M
Total Expenses
$0
Net Assets
5
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 74.5%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 0.00x
Liability-to-Asset N/A
Revenue Diversification 100.0%
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 529 similar organizations (United States, Civil Rights & Advocacy, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
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
74.5% 78.6%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
25.2% 13.7%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.3% 6.0%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
0.0 mo 10.0 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
100.0% 96.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
0.0% 2.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $1.1M $1.1M $0 74.5% 5
2022 $307K $307K $0 100.0% 3
2021 $604K $336K N/A — 0
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Organization Details
EIN
82-3436927
State
IL
City
MAYWOOD
ZIP
60153-3319
Classification
R22
Category
Civil Rights & Advocacy
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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