The Chicago Learning Exchange (CLX) is a nonprofit organization that connects and supports our city's array of out-of-school time youth-focused organizations in order to prepare youth, youth workers, and our city for the future.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$221K
+24.8% YoY
Revenue
$559K
+105.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$5K
+40.5% YoY
Expenses
$528K
+14.4% YoY
About Chicago Learning Exchange
Based on IRS filings
Chicago Learning Exchange 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 $221K in total assets. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $220,737 | $176,805 | $590,785 |
| Revenue | $558,855 | $272,315 | $450,106 |
| Expenses | $528,303 | $461,711 | $395,994 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,283 | $3,761 | $10 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sana Jafri | Executive Dir. | 40 | $123,050 |
| Daniel Ash | Chair | 4 | — |
| Dr Rabiah Mayas | Vice Chair | 3 | — |
| Eric Lannert | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Kendra Curry-Khana | Director | 3 | — |
| Mary Ellen Messner | Director | 1 | — |
| Ryan Blaine Bennett | Director | 1 | — |
| Roger Tye | Director | 1 | — |
| Robin Schnur | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chicago Learning Exchange?
Chicago Learning Exchange is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $221K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Chicago Learning Exchange?
As of 2024, Chicago Learning Exchange holds $221K in total assets with $559K in annual revenue.
Where does Chicago Learning Exchange operate?
Chicago Learning Exchange has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Chicago Learning Exchange's EIN?
Chicago Learning Exchange's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3445770. 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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