Center on Halsted
Center on Halsted advances community and secures the health and well-being of the LGBTQ people of Chicagoland.
Center on Halsted at a glance
- Total assets
- $24,699,728
- -0.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $8,458,987
- +18.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $170,959
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $8,277,020
- +1.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Center on Halsted funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $250K (2022). In 2023 it reported $14K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Affinity Community Services Chicago, IL | HIV / AIDS Outreach Partnership | $50,000 |
| Association of Latin Men for Action Chicago, IL | HIV / AIDS Outreach Partnership | $50,000 |
| Public Health Institute Chicago, IL | HIV / AIDS Outreach Partnership | $50,000 |
| TPA Network Inc Chicago, IL | HIV / AIDS Outreach Partnership | $50,000 |
| Taskforce Prevention and Community Services Chicago, IL | HIV / AIDS Outreach Partnership | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,699,728 | $8,458,987 | $8,277,020 | — | — | $170,959 |
| 2024 | $24,775,266 | $7,150,151 | $8,172,398 | — | — | $162,763 |
| 2023 | $24,458,786 | $7,795,466 | $7,812,751 | $13,580 | Total only | $80,553 |
| 2022 | $24,562,750 | $8,212,357 | $6,469,177 | $250,000 | 5 | $1,201,245 |
| 2021 | $25,716,450 | $7,106,200 | $5,766,742 | — | — | $302,842 |
| 2020 | $25,826,706 | $5,789,604 | $5,841,775 | — | — | $176,085 |
| 2019 | $24,922,570 | $5,214,143 | $6,786,432 | — | — | $282,063 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Center on Halsted
Based on IRS filings
Center on Halsted is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $171K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Center on Halsted is led by Joli Robinson, CEO on every filing since 2024; 5 of 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joli Robinson
CEO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$272K (2025)
Victor Ravago
Board Chair
Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Board Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brittany Ann Terry
Senior Director of People & Culture
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$110K (2024) → $115K (2025)
Reginald Walker
Senior Director of Finance
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$53K (2025)
Anne Dooley
Director
On filings since 2019
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Petrow
Director
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shanta R Robinson
Director
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
Vice Chair → Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Guadalupe Sanchez
Director
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Sinclair
Director
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alithia Zamantakis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Calvin Cottrell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chartise Clark
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Leung
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lee Vanderlinden
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Nelson
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nick Bruce
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Phil Rutherford
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Troy Fahey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Klein - Chief Technology
Operations Officer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$123K (2019) → $136K (2025)
Diane Pascal
CDO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$107K (2025)
Jason Lyrla
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanna Ruiz
Secretary
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Betteridge
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (42)
- Former: CJ Sikora (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Clark Pellett (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Modesto Valle (2019–2024) — Former CEO
- Former: Richard Turner (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Krishna G Ramachandran (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Renauda Riddle (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Crystal Braboy (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Max Clermont (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Editha Paras Chief Program (2024) — Officer & Interim CEO
- Former: Neal Bentrup (2024) — Senior Director of Finance
- Former: Angela Barnes (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Elva Rubio (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Richard Storer (2020–2023) — Senior Director of Finance
- Former: Jorge Cabrera (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Steve Walton (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Brad Snyder (2023) — Interim CEO
- Former: Editha Paras (2023) — Interim CEO & Chief Program Officer
- Former: Damon Cates (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Joyce Ann Gilbert (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Kim Fountain (2019–2022) — Chief Administrative Officer
- Former: Lisa Sandquist (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Sash (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Scott Waller (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Franco LaMarca (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Bismoy Dasgupta (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Thomas Valente (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Chavonne M Hodges-Horton (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Darren Reisberg (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Lehman (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Lorenza Taylor (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mike Checuga (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Polly Eldringhoff (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Scott (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Aileen Wright-Bacon (2021) — Director
- Former: Hector Torres (2021) — Cpo
- Former: Aileen Wright Bacon (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Lewis Warrick (2019–2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Michelle Weiner (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Bernard Bartilad (2019) — Director
- Former: David Helverson (2019) — Director
- Former: David Smith (2019) — Director
- Former: Jack Segal (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $272K, to Joli Robinson (CEO). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Center on Halsted
How large is Center on Halsted?
Center on Halsted reported $24.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.5M.
What is Center on Halsted?
Center on Halsted is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $24.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Center on Halsted operate?
Center on Halsted has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Center on Halsted's EIN?
Center on Halsted's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0178807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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