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Music Institute of Chicago

Public charity
Other · EVANSTON, IL · EIN 36-2374224

About

The music institute of chicago ("music institute") leads people toward a lifelong engagement with music, by providing widely accessible resources for high quality music teaching, performing, and service activities.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
209
Volunteers
50

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-08-31
Revenue
$7.1M
Expenses
$7.6M
Assets
$10.8M
Liabilities
$2.5M

Financial history

$8.3M$4.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $7.1M · Peak FY2022: $8.3M · Avg: $6.8M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$499K
MUSIC INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
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Address

622 Davis ST 4TH Floor
Evanston, IL, 60201-449

Governance

Voting board members18
Independent members18
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
Compensation committeeYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %85.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$923K
Net to org$863K
Retained by contractors$60K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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