Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc

501(c)(6) organization Flossmoor, IL EIN: 81-4291241

Professional organization to advance the success of senior level financial executives, their organizations and the profession.

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc at a glance

In short: Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$6,000
+3.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,000
+3.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,000
Total assets
$264,852
-14.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Ferf: $6KFerf$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ferf ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Newark

How Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6KTotal only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $6K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

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
Ferf Newark, NJResearch$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$264,852$537,209$576,114$6,0001$2,778
2024$309,425$555,750$587,399$5,8001$3,514
2023$348,469$580,013$551,283$5,8001$1,859
2022$304,198$396,729$338,513$5,8001$15
2021$245,982$147,027$172,053$5,338Total only$20

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

About Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc

Based on IRS filings

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc is a public charity, based in Flossmoor, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $265K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc is led by Mary Cook, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); none of the 20 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mary Cook

    President

    President-El → President -, 2024

    President - → President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Cesario

    Director

    Director → Director - Spons, 2023

    Director - Spons → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shari Franklin

    Director - Program

    Director → Director - Program, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Yakhnis

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Shelly

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Antonio Morales

    Director - Spons

    Director → Director - Spons, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Gomez

    Director - Communications

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Enrique Rodriguez

    Director & - Caree

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Dunne

    Director - Advoc

    Director → Director - Advoc, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Fletcher

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tony Martorano

    Director - Member

    Director → Director - Member, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maggie Martensen

    Director

    Director - Spons → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Burke

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Buckely

    Director - Cfoy

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Carlini

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Clark

    Director - Idea

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Sell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharada Sullivan

    Immediate Pa

    President El → President, 2023

    President → Immediate Pa, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jason Schieffer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Grace Reilly

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: David Burke (2021–2024) — Immeadiate P
  • Former: Jeremy Netzel (2021–2024) — Director - Member
  • Former: Tom Galvan (2021–2024) — Director - Advoc
  • Former: Edward Collins (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ingrid Woolfolk (2023–2024) — Director - Idea
  • Former: Ray Young (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Ron Gozum (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Grace Riley (2022–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Daniel McHugh (2021–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Janeen McGreal (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Magdalena Martensen (2021–2022) — Immediate Pa
  • Former: Mark Smetana (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Martin Ross (2021–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Otis Usher (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Patti Caldwell (2021–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Richard Kuzmar (2021–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Seymour A. Newman (2021–2022) — Chair
  • Former: Kathy Kilroy (2022) — Chair
  • Former: Nancy Miller (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey Gerns (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Jennifer Snyder (2021) — Chair
  • Former: Vincent Diraddo (2021) — Chair

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.

Frequently asked questions about Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc

How much does Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc give each year?

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc gave $6K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc?

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc reported $265K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $537K.

Where does Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc operate?

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey.

What is Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc's EIN?

Financial Executives International Chicago Chapter Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4291241. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 26, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 30, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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