Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives Inc
GENERATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$27.3M
+2.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$351K
Grant Count
5
Avg Grant Size
$70K
About Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives Inc
Based on IRS filings
Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $351K. Net investment income was $391K.
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 | $27,335,405 | $26,603,069 | $28,044,875 |
| Revenue | $4,099,612 | $3,776,635 | $6,086,031 |
| Expenses | $2,842,814 | $4,577,556 | $5,760,480 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $390,714 | $55,183 | $50,260 |
| 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 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERLON JACKSON | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| BRIDGET O'KEEFE | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| THOMAS MCMAHON | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ARNOLD PUGH | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| CHRISTIAN REGAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ANGELICA MARKS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LISA HERRERA | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JEANNE GIESEKE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NICOLE JACKSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DARRYL JACOBS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| WILLARD PAYTON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DANIEL WATTS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| TONI THOMPSON | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAVID DOIG | PRESIDENT | 40 | $296,323 |
| JENNIFER BRANSFIELD | GENERAL COUNSEL/ASST.SECRETARY | 40 | $251,128 |
| ANNETTE WASHINGTON | VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE, CNI | 40 | $176,512 |
| KIMBERLY MORRIS | DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $113,887 |
| TERRENCE JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GAC - BEG. JAN 2024 | 2 | — |
| ERICA MCPHERSON | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GAC | — | $212,157 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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