2023-11-14T12:24:18-06:00 2022-12-31 462353353 JESSER RAVID JASON BASSO AND FARBER LLP 150 N WACKER DRIVE SUITE 3100 CHICAGO IL 606061659 990 2022-01-01 273326532 CONTEXTOS NFP CONT 3128411324 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 DEBRA GITTLER DIRECTOR 3128411324 2023-11-13 1 DEBRA GITTLER XXX-XX-XXXX 0 MARK T JASON P00582778 3127824710 2023-11-10 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X DEBRA GITTLER 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 2193838 0 X HTTP://WWW.CONTEXTOS.ORG/ X 2010 IL CONTEXTOS' MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. 14 13 16 0 0 0 1874576 1792679 378240 378240 22710 22710 209 209 2275735 2193838 0 0 0 0 933224 933224 0 0 42244 1160301 1160301 2093525 2093525 182210 100313 984156 1084469 374319 374319 609837 710150 X CONTEXTOS, AN EDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT ESTABLISHED IN 2010 IN EL SALVADOR AND THE USA, INCREASES ACCESS TO QUALITY INSTRUCTION. WE TRANSFORM STUDENTS' EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE SO THEY GO BEYOND MECHANICAL READING SKILLS TO DEVELOP TRUE LITERACY THAT INCORPORATES CRITICAL-ANALYTICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING, CURIOSITY AND QUESTIONING. TO DO THIS, CONTEXTOS CREATES LIBRARIES, PROVIDES COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND IMPLEMENTS AN INNOVATIVE MODEL OF TEACHER TRAINING. WE BENEFIT ALL AGES OF STUDENTS, ENSURING THEY ARE BETTER PREPARED TO ENTER, THRIVE IN, AND ULTIMATELY COMPLETE SECONDARY SCHOOL. 0 0 THROUGH VARIOUS INITIATIVES, CONTEXTOS INCREASES ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION INSTRUCTION AND PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT DEVELOPS CRITICAL ANALYTICAL THINKING, PROBLEM SOLVING, CURIOSITY, AND QUESTIONING. THESE INITIATIVES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: (1) SOY AUTOR INITIATIVE - STUDENTS LEARN TO READ AS WRITERS DO, AND PUBLISH THEIR OWN BOOKS AND DIGITAL MEMOIRS. THE PURPOSE IS TO INCREASE WRITING ABILITIES AND INCREASE INTEREST IN READING AND WRITING. (2) SOY LECTOR INITIATIVE - WE INSPIRE AND COACH TEACHERS TO INCORPORATE READING AND WRITING STRATEGIES THAT ENCOURAGE DIALOGUE, CRITICAL THINKING, AND EXPRESSION IN THEIR CLASSROOMS. (3) THE CHICAGO INITIATIVE - INMATES AND OTHER AT RISK YOUTH IN CHICAGO LEARN TO PUBLISH THEIR STORIES IN AN EFFORT TO INTERRUPT THE CYCLE OF VIOLENCE IN THE CITY. 1601279 1601279 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 0 1 16 1 0 1 ES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 IL CA NY X DEBRA GITTLER 3128411324 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 X DEBRA GITTLER FOUNDER & OWNER 60.00 X X 100030 0 0 ANTHONY BARASH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE HAND DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 FRANCISCO NUNEZ DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GABRIELA POMA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MALEC-MCKENNA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAVIER ALFARO DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JILL GROSS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DARLENE MCCAMPBELL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 FRANCESCA JESSUP DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CHARLES DUBOSE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATIE HILL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN ROSEKRANS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALISON STONE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GLORIA RASKOSKY COUNTRY DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 0 0 ZOILA RECINOS PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 0 0 EDUARDO CARRANZA ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE 40.00 X 0 0 0 100030 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1792679 1792679 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 541900 378240 378240 378240 22710 22710 209 0 209 209 2193838 400950 0 209 815393 755164 34491 25738 44682 26809 15639 2234 73149 43890 18287 10972 180713 156306 24407 3202 3202 82234 49130 33104 55996 32718 23278 32986 24373 8613 5536 5536 23824 23824 SCHOOL AND LIBRARY EXP 203728 203728 BANK FEES 202013 181095 20918 GENERAL AND ADMINISTRAT 140236 140236 CONTRACTOR 105783 105783 124050 22283 101669 98 2093525 1601279 450002 42244 701969 802282 212801 212801 12877 12877 200015 148506 51509 51509 5000 5000 984156 1084469 110366 110366 144376 144376 113447 113447 6130 6130 374319 374319 X 395908 496221 213929 213929 609837 710150 984156 1084469 100313 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1058886 1189628 934806 1874576 1792679 6850575 1058886 1189628 934806 1874576 1792679 6850575 381267 6469308 2 596 820 22710 22710 46838 314177 275973 401109 378449 378449 1748157 8645570 0.74830 0.71430 X 19523 19523 179264 147278 31986 1228 1228 0 51509 PENSION PAYABLE 6130 6130 X 2193838 0 2193838 0 2193838 2093525 0 2093525 0 2093525 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION WAS NOT REQUIRED TO RECORD A LIABILITY RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 1 15 PROGRAM SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS 748118 CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, INVESTMENTS 1 15 0 0 1 15 748118 0 748118 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3: PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SCHEDULE F, PART I, COLUMN F, EXPENDITURES ARE REPORTED ON THE SAME BASIS USED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT REPORTING PURPOSES. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS FORMALLY REVIEWED BY TWO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE THE SIGNATURE AND SUBMISSIONS OF THE INFORMATIONAL RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. STAFF: IN 2022, CONTEXTOS HAD A GLOBAL WORKFORCE CONSISTING OF NO MORE THAN 30 EMPLOYEES AT ANY GIVEN TIME. THE STAFF OF THE ILLINOIS HEADQUARTERS CONSISTED OF SIX EMPLOYEES. THE REMAINING STAFF ARE BASED IN EL SALVADOR AND PAY INTO THE LOCAL TAX SYSTEM OF THAT COUNTRY. PART XII LINE 2C THE PROCESS OF OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE TAX YEAR.