Centers for New Horizons Inc
Develop the capacities of families and individuals to become self-reliant to improve the quality of their lives and help them participate in the rebuilding of their communities.
Centers for New Horizons Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,293,015
- +6.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $9,422,603
- -7.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1,150,680
- +4200.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $8,341,783
- -21.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Centers for New Horizons Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
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 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $1.1M (2022). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $1.1M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights Chicago, IL | Subrecipient reimbursement | $494,846 |
| Neighborscapes Inc Flossmoor, IL | Subrecipient reimbursement | $271,573 |
| Ucan Chicago, IL | Subrecipient reimbursement | $200,000 |
| Grand Boulevard Prevention Services Sauk Village, IL | Subrecipient reimbursement | $174,206 |
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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 | $5,293,015 | $9,422,603 | $8,341,783 | — | — | $1,150,680 |
| 2024 | $4,959,037 | $10,163,987 | $10,673,474 | — | — | $26,757 |
| 2023 | $6,476,498 | $14,380,718 | $14,362,147 | — | — | $133 |
| 2022 | $7,305,979 | $16,275,139 | $17,013,276 | $1,140,625 | 4 | $720 |
| 2021 | $6,855,191 | $14,972,793 | $15,926,713 | $35,477 | 1 | $1,381 |
About Centers for New Horizons Inc
Based on IRS filings
Centers for New Horizons Inc is a public charity focused on Black/African people, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.2M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Centers for New Horizons Inc is led by Lakisha McFadden, CEO & Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lakisha McFadden
CEO & Executive Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$126K (2023) → $159K (2025)
Jay Readey
Chair
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wil Lewis
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Darius Lawrence
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean Pidgeon Alvarez
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shaakira Mason-Holloway
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Andre Fair (2021–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Charles Ann Stewart (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jason Driver (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Jackson (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tamahra Adams (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Vorricia Harvey (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Christa Hamilton (2021–2022) — CEO & Executive Director
- Former: Channa Bush (2022) — Human Resources Director
- Former: Evelina Robertson (2021) — Director of Finance
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $159K, to Lakisha McFadden (CEO/Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Centers for New Horizons Inc
How large is Centers for New Horizons Inc?
Centers for New Horizons Inc reported $5.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $9.4M.
What is Centers for New Horizons Inc?
Centers for New Horizons Inc is a public charity focused on Black/African people, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $5.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Centers for New Horizons Inc operate?
Centers for New Horizons Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Centers for New Horizons Inc's EIN?
Centers for New Horizons Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2729721. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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