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Circle Foundation

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % CIRC
Other · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 26-4526707

About

Circle foundation is an institution that facilitates innovative educational experiences, inspirational leadership development, insightful guidance opportunities, and dutiful support service programming. The foundation is a NON-discriminatory, NON-sectarian and NON-political organization that focuses on preserving and encouraging the heights of human potential, in order to contribute to the advancement of individual, group, and societal progress.

In care of CIRC

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
49
Volunteers
18

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$6.0M
Expenses
$6.4M
Assets
$7.9M
Liabilities
$6.6M

Financial history

$7.5M$3.8M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $6.0M · Peak FY2022: $7.5M · Avg: $5.0M
CIRCLE FOUNDATION
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Address

17 N State ST FL 3
Chicago, IL, 60602-359

Governance

Voting board members8
Independent members6
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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