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Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network

Public charity · Grantmaker Munster, IN EIN: 46-5302104 Website

The welcome network exists to caringly provide practical resources, spiritual mentoring, and real community to internationally-born residents of northwest Indiana and south chicago.

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network at a glance

Total assets
$473,422
+21.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$631,178
+1.5% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$606,197
+2.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Lansing

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $5K (2020). In 2023 it reported $4K 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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Living Word Chruch Lansing, ILTo help cover living expenses of an individual.$5,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$473,422$631,178$606,197——
2023$389,459$621,915$591,284$3,848Total only
2022$349,323$757,904$675,702$3,557Total only
2021$262,456$362,000$304,028$1,613Total only
2020$202,370$423,473$233,337$5,1001

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network

Based on IRS filings

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network is a public charity focused on religion, based in Munster, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $473K in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network is led by Anthony Burrell, Executive Director since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 7 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Anthony Burrell

    Executive Director

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2021

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $31K (2020) → $37K (2024)

  • Joanne Lehmann

    Secretary

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Leitzel

    Board Member

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Lachonce

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Hendrikse

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maria Cabrales

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Swieta Syrota

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Johny Bonilla (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Groben (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Amy Hadley (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Nate Hendrikse (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Amanda Burrell-Booth (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Amy White Hanas (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Brian Dennert (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Felis Mubibya (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Jason VanHorn (2020) — Board Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Anthony Burrell — Executive Director: $37KAnthony BurrellExecutive Director$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $37K, to Anthony Burrell (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network

How large is Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network?

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network reported $473K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $631K.

What is Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network?

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network is a public charity focused on religion, based in Munster, IN. It holds $473K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network operate?

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network's EIN?

Chicagoland Immigrant Welcome Network's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5302104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 27, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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