2026-05-14T14:26:13-05:00 2025-06-30 362996439 WSDD CPAS LTD 303 W MADISON ST SUITE 2075 CHICAGO IL 606063395 990 2024-07-01 823256928 TOGETHER CHICAGO INC TOGE 3123718045 200 W ADAMS ST 2950 CHICAGO IL 60606 DAVID DILLON CO-PRESIDENT 3123718045 2026-05-14 1 1 WILLIAM J O'HARA P01041882 3123326622 2026-05-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARK O'HALLORAN 200 W ADAMS ST 2950 CHICAGO IL 60606 9109091 0 X WWW.TOGETHERCHICAGO.COM X 2017 IL TOGETHER CHICAGO EXISTS TO BE A CATALYST FOR LASTING CHANGE BY REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE AND INCREASING THRIVING COMMUNITIES IN OUR CITY. WE CATALYZE FAITH, BUSINESS, COMMUNITY, AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO INSPIRE HOPE AND AFFECT PEACE AND JUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. 11 11 43 500 0 0 2986895 9035292 49375 6500 23114 67299 0 0 3059384 9109091 25634 508426 0 0 1747936 2566310 0 0 38863 1280186 1692713 3053756 4767449 5628 4341642 1528279 6197649 216640 544368 1311639 5653281 X TOGETHER CHICAGO EXISTS TO BE A CATALYST FOR LASTING CHANGE BY REDUCING GUN VIOLENCE AND INCREASING THRIVING COMMUNITIES IN OUR CITY. WE CATALYZE FAITH, BUSINESS, COMMUNITY, AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO INSPIRE HOPE AND AFFECT PEACE AND JUSTICE IN THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. 0 0 4452580 508426 6500 SEE SCHEDULE OTOGETHER CHICAGO GREW IN BREADTH, SCOPE AND MATURITY THIS REPORTING YEAR IN ALL FIVE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM SERVICE AREAS: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, VIOLENCE REDUCTION, GOSPEL JUSTICE, AND FAITH COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION.IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, WE CULTIVATE ECONOMIC THRIVING THROUGH ENTREPRENEURIAL SCALING AND JOB CREATION. OVER THE LAST YEAR WE ASSISTED 30 MBE ENTREPRENEURS AND NONPROFITS IN THEIR STRATEGIC, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENT. OUR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, MENTORSHIP, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUPPORT HELPED CREATE 60 JOBS, CONTRIBUTING TO THE REBUILDING OF ECONOMIC STRENGTH ACROSS CHICAGO'S SOUTH AND WEST SIDES. WE ARE ALSO CONVENING SECOND CHANCE DISCUSSIONS WITH HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS TO EXPAND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR RETURNING CITIZENS. IN EDUCATION, WE INCREASE THE EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS IN CHICAGO BY REMOVING BARRIERS THAT DISRUPT A QUALITY EDUCATION. WE ARE PROGRESSING TOWARD THE GOAL OF SUPPORTING 15% OF CHICAGO'S MOST SYSTEMICALLY UNDERSERVED YOUTH THROUGH SUSTAINED MENTORING AND WRAP-AROUND CARE BY 2030. OUR SCHOOL-BASED SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) PROGRAMS ARE CONNECTING OVER 200 STUDENTS WITH MENTORS FROM 50 LOCAL CHURCHES. IN THE PAST YEAR WE ALSO SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED A TECHNICAL PLATFORM TO SUPPORT SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING AND ONBOARDED 250+ STUDENTS. TO DATE, OVER 3000 STUDENTS HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY OUR PROGRAMS AT 123 CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH OUR LOVE YOUR SCHOOL INITIATIVE, AFTER-SCHOOL, AND IN-CLASSROOM PROGRAMS.IN VIOLENCE REDUCTION, WE REDUCE GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH STREET OUTREACH, LIFE TRANSFORMATION PLANS, TRAUMA CARE, AND COLLABORATIVE PLACE-BASED PEACEMAKING EFFORTS. OUR IMPACT CONTINUES TO GROW WITH TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE PERCEIVED AS CHALLENGING. OUR 34 STREET OUTREACH PROFESSIONALS, VICTIM SERVICE ADVOCATES, AND CASE MANAGERS CONDUCT 1,360 CONNECTIONS, PROVIDE CONFLICT MEDIATION TO 30+ INCIDENTS, AND ASSIST OVER 340 PARTICIPANTS EACH MONTH WITH EMPLOYMENT TRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT, AND HOUSING RESOURCES, HELPING PARTICIPANTS EMBARK ON HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE NEW LIVES. 40% OF OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE CONNECTED TO JOBS AND 10% RECEIVE EXPUNGEMENTS. SHOOTINGS IN OUR SERVICE AREAS HAVE DECREASED 42% YEAR-OVER-YEAR.IN GOSPEL JUSTICE, WE PROVIDE QUALITY, AFFORDABLE LEGAL COUNSEL AND ADVICE FOR CIVIL MATTERS THROUGH LOCAL, CHURCH-BASED JUSTICE CENTERS. EACH OF OUR 17 GOSPEL JUSTICE CENTERS ARE FACILITATED BY A 5-7 PERSON VOLUNTEER TEAM COMPOSED OF LOCAL CONGREGANTS AND ATTORNEYS WHO OFFER MONTHLY ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CONSULTATION, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AND COMPASSIONATE PRAYER. THESE SATURDAY MORNING LEGAL CLINICS ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE IN THE COMMUNITY AND SERVE OVER 700 CLIENTS EACH YEAR.IN FAITH COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION, WE FOSTER COLLABORATION BY COORDINATING SEASONAL RHYTHMS OF UNITED PRAYER AND COLLECTIVE ACTION AMONG CHURCHES AND FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. OUR PREMIER CITY-WIDE PRAYER EVENT GATHERED 1,300 INDIVIDUALS FROM OVER 200 CONGREGATIONS. OUR SPRING TRAINING SERIES (BUILDING BLOCKS OF PEACE) MOBILIZED 188 LEADERS FROM OVER 50 CHURCHES, 23 ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT INTO COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR THE WELLBEING OF CHICAGO. CHURCH LEADERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS HOSTED 60 UNITED PRAYER AND POSITIVE PRESENCE GATHERINGS THROUGH OUR MOST RECENT HAND ACROSS CHICAGO EVENT OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND, RALLYING HUNDREDS OF NEIGHBORHOOD PARTICIPANTS IN PRAYER AND ACTION ACROSS THE CITY. 4452580 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 56 0 1 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL X DAVID A DILLON 3123718045 200 W ADAMS ST SUITE 2950 CHICAGO IL 60606 DAVID A DILLON CO-PRESIDENT 20.00 X X 0 0 0 JON DENNIS CHARIMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLIE DATES VICE CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN MUSSO TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TOM FORMOLO SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID DOIG DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 BISHOP HORACE SMITH DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 FELECIA THOMPSON DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 SHANDO VALDEZ DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 JOI FREEMAN DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL ALLEN CO-PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 128229 0 51272 128229 0 51272 1 0 1 0 CLEVER CHARACTERS LLC 21314 GINGER LANE FRANKFORT IL 60423 210503 1 3282776 5752516 9035292 PROGRAM CONSULTING 900099 6500 6500 6500 67299 67299 9109091 73799 0 0 X 508426 508426 86663 77916 7683 1064 2284911 2054281 202577 28053 194736 185249 8728 759 14116 14116 30014 24000 6014 1378045 1378045 19087 14635 116 4336 29347 17167 9152 3028 23703 3861 19842 174790 166539 6720 1531 23611 22461 1058 92 4767449 4452580 276006 38863 71077 90710 1053164 5611386 400569 492131 3469 3422 1528279 6197649 52109 126770 164531 417598 216640 544368 X 1026790 1207573 284849 4445708 1311639 5653281 1528279 6197649 4341642 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 2162863 1810634 2114223 2986895 9035292 18109907 2162863 1810634 2114223 2986895 9035292 18109907 4687802 13422105 18109907 732543 0.74110 0.97060 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 417598 417598 X 9109091 0 9109091 0 9109091 4767449 0 4767449 0 4767449 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING STANDARDS PROVIDE GUIDANCE FOR HOW CERTAIN TAX POSITIONS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED, MEASURED, DISCLOSED AND PRESENTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITION ARE "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" OF BEING SUSTAINED "WHEN CHALLENGED OR "WHEN EXAMINED" BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS NOT DEEMED TO MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD WOULD BE RECORDED AS A TAX BENEFIT AND ASSET OR EXPENSE AND LIABILITY IN THE CURRENT YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION FILES INFORMATION RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND ILLINOIS STATE JURISDICTION. THE CENTER IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2022. AS OF AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. 1 UR CHICAGO ALLIANCE 1001 N CROSBY ST CHICAGO IL 60610 850492439 501(C)(3) 90000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM GRIP OUTREACH FOR YOUTH 2045 W GRAND AVE 202 CHICAGO IL 60612 201668619 501(C)(3) 90000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM YOUNG MEN'S EDUCATION NETWORK 1241 S PULASKI RD CHICAGO IL 60623 364124098 501(C)(3) 75000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM NEW LIFE CENTERS 2657 S LAWNDALE AVE CHICAGO IL 60623 202380358 501(C)(3) 40000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM SUNSHINE GOSPEL MINISTRIES 500 E 61ST STREET CHICAGO IL 60637 362317631 501(C)(3) 25000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM BY THE HAND CLUB FOR KIDS 13015 S ELLIS AVE CHICAGO IL 60827 203144284 501(C)(3) 25000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM CAMPUS OUTREACH SERVE INC 4055 POPLAR AVE MEMPHIS TN 38111 462662312 501(C)(3) 25000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM ASIAN AMERICAN COALITION OF CHICAGO 2249 W BERWYN AVE CHICAGO IL 60625 562333541 501(C)(3) 25000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM LEGACY DISCIPLE 4342 W GLADYS AVE CHICAGO IL 60624 831600738 501(C)(3) 20000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM CHAMPS MALE MENTORING 7131 S CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO IL 60619 812992600 501(C)(3) 15000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP 635 SCIENCE DRIVE MADISON WI 53711 362171714 501(C)(3) 15000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM BREAKTHROUGH URBAN MINISTRIES 402 N ST LOUIS AVE CHICAGO IL 60624 363810926 501(C)(3) 15000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM I AM ABEL 3721 LISMORE FLOSSMOOR IL 60422 474115154 501(C)(3) 15000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM HOLY FAMILY 3415 W ARTHINGTON ST CHICAGO IL 60624 364320533 501(C)(3) 15000 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM TOGETHER SOUTH FLORIDA 3101 NORTH FEDERAL HIGHWAY SUITE 600 FT LAUDERDALE FL 33309 871389492 501(C)(3) 9380 0 SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT INITIATIVE ON FAITH AND SERVICE PROGRAM 16 0 PART I, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT ENSURES THAT COSTS ARE CONSISTENT WITH GRANT REQUESTS AND THAT SUFFICIENT FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO PAYMENT. GRANTS ARE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL RECORDS OF TOGETHER CHICAGO AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IS MAINTAINED. SCHEDULE I - GRANT EXPENDITURES DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, 21 GRANTS, RANGING FROM $300 TO $90,000, WERE PAID TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR A TOTAL GRANT EXPENDITURE OF $508,426. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MICHAEL ALLEN CO-PRESIDENT 128229 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51272 0 179501 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE FORM 990 PREPARER IN ANSWERING ALL QUESTIONS ON THE FORM AS WELL AS PROVIDING ACCURATE FINANCIAL AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR INCLUSION. A DRAFT OF THE FORM IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT PRIOR TO FINALIZATION. ANY CHANGES THEY DETERMINE ARE REQUIRED ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE FORM PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF RECEIVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS DURING TRAINING THAT REQUIRE SIGNATURES. THE STATEMENT IS TO BE SIGNED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND THE MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS ON INTEREST AS THEY ARISE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 TO DETERMINE OFFICER AND KEY EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION, TOGETHER CHICAGO PERIODICALLY REVIEWS INDEPENDENT SURVEY DATA FOR OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE. COMPENSATION IS SUBJECT TO BOARD APPROVAL AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 TOGETHER CHICAGO MAKES THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G EDUCATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 320643. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 320643. VIOLENCE REDUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 663844. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 663844. FAITH COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 386419. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 386419. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7139. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7139.