2025-11-17T08:51:08-06:00 2024-12-31 934792291 SORREN INC 230 W MONROE STREET SUITE 2300 CHICAGO IL 606065014 990 2024-01-01 273326532 CONTEXTOS NFP CONT 3128411324 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 KATIE HILL DIRECTOR 3128411324 2025-11-14 1 1 MARK T JASON P00582778 3127824710 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KATIE HILL 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 3861702 0 X HTTP://WWW.CONTEXTOS.ORG/ X 2010 IL CONTEXTOS' MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. 13 13 20 0 0 0 2786031 3434792 443457 399829 683 162 0 26919 3230171 3861702 40062 0 0 0 1900699 999078 0 0 0 1040678 795585 2981439 1794663 248732 2067039 924799 2781175 220820 10157 703979 2771018 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 1793579 426910 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. 1793579 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 9 0 1 20 0 0 1 ES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA NY IL X KATIE HILL 3128411324 2240 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60616 X X ANTHONY BARASH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICARDO CEVALLOS DIRECTOR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 LARRY FORD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JILL GROSS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KATIE HILL DIRECTOR 40.00 X 0 0 0 FRANCESCA JESSUP DIRECTOR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 MCKENNA MALECK DIRECTOR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 DARLENE MCCAMPBELL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROLINE MURPHY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARK PAYNE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GABRIELA POMA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN ROSEKRANS COUNTRY DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFFERSON STOCKDALE PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1806322 1628470 3434792 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 541900 399829 399829 399829 162 162 RENT REVENUE 541900 18321 18321 MISC REVENUE 541900 8598 8598 26919 3861702 426910 0 0 X 5830 5830 820230 820230 100468 100468 72550 72550 1705 1705 546247 546247 12146 12146 63929 63929 21503 21503 1084 1084 20898 20898 MATERIALS & SUPPLIES 100028 100028 MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT 14973 14973 SOFTWARE EXPENSES 7072 7072 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN 5300 5300 700 700 1794663 1793579 1084 0 794985 433388 58709 2280429 1737 60370 28953 65915 31417 3453 35941 924799 2781175 81238 10157 139582 0 220820 10157 X 32926 2236473 671053 534545 703979 2771018 924799 2781175 2067039 0 X X 0 0 0 X 934806 1874576 1846835 1495241 3434792 9586250 934806 1874576 1846835 1495241 3434792 9586250 9586250 820 22710 58199 18482 100211 401109 378449 366229 413522 408427 1967736 11654197 0.82260 0.78050 X 57814 26397 31417 2556 2556 0 31417 X 3861701 0 3861701 0 3861701 1794663 0 1794663 0 1794663 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, 2023 AND 2022. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, INVESTMENTS 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 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. 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. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G INTERCO EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 10,875. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,875. PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 397,160. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 397,160. UNICOS EXPENES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 132,513. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 132,513. PAYROLL SERVICE FEE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,699. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,699. PART XII LINE 2C THE PROCESS OF OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE TAX YEAR.