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Chicago Fire Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 91-1931487 Website

THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE SPORT OF SOCCER AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE CHICAGO AREA.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.1M

+0.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$640K

+24.3% YoY

Grant Count

4

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$160K

-6.8% YoY

About Chicago Fire Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Chicago Fire Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $640K. Net investment income was $19K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BraintreeBrooklynChicagoNorthbrookOak ParkPlainfieldWashingtonWestfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$706K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,058,548$4,024,270$3,244,709
Revenue$795,147$1,046,295$2,568,619
Expenses$1,253,716$1,119,512$1,248,470
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$18,914$19,059$153
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$195K$390K$585K$780K4 grants20202 grants20217 grants20223 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

NORTH AUSTIN COMMUNITY C…$500KCHICAGO PARK DISTRICT$100KALL KIDS PLAY$30KGOOD SPORTS INC$10K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

3 open opportunities from Chicago Fire Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include North Austin Community Center ($500,000), Chicago Park District ($100,000), All Kids Play ($30,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NORTH AUSTIN COMMUNITY CENTER CHICAGO, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT CHICAGO, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
ALL KIDS PLAY NORTHBROOK, ILPROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
GOOD SPORTS INC BRAINTREE, MAEVENT SPONSORSHIP$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JESSICA YAVITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$193K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KEITH ANDERSSONPRESIDENT2
MATTHEW BURNHAMVICE PRESIDENT2
CAITLIN LISA BOSCHDIRECTOR2
PAUL CADWELLDIRECTOR2
JOHN DORNDIRECTOR2
ARI GLASSDIRECTOR2
EAMON KELLYDIRECTOR2
CARLY KENNEDYDIRECTOR2
BRUNO LACARIADIRECTOR2
STEVEN G LISADIRECTOR2
DAVID PRYORDIRECTOR2
ALLEN ROGOWAYDIRECTOR2
KAREN SPINELLIDIRECTOR2
DRAYMOND WASHINGTONDIRECTOR2
KEVIN WILLERDIRECTOR2
JESSICA YAVITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$192,500

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chicago Fire Foundation?

Chicago Fire Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $4.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Chicago Fire Foundation?

As of 2024, Chicago Fire Foundation holds $4.1M in total assets with $795K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $640K in 2024.

Where does Chicago Fire Foundation operate?

Chicago Fire Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York.

What size grants does Chicago Fire Foundation award?

In 2024, Chicago Fire Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $640K — an average of about $160K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Chicago Fire Foundation's EIN?

Chicago Fire Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1931487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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