Chicago Community Loan Fund

Organization Overview

Chicago Community Loan Fund is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Chicago Community Loan Fund employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicago Community Loan Fund is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Chicago Community Loan Fund generated $16.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $7.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDE LOW-COST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT LOANS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LENDING - CCLF OPERATES AS A REVOLVING LOAN FUND, PROVIDING FINANCING THROUGH ITS LOAN POOL OF LENDING CAPITAL FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, NONPROFIT FACILITY AND OFFICE SPACE, COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. THESE PROJECTS PROMISE HIGH SOCIAL IMPACT THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, JOB CREATION AND OTHER SERVICES FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.


TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - CCLF'S GATEWAY TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BORROWERS AND NON-BORROWERS THROUGH TIME SENSITIVE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT ADVICE AND REFERRALS, A RANGE OF WORKSHOP TOPICS, FACILITATED PLANNING PROCESSES AND SUPPORT FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDING PRACTICES.


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - CCLF IS HISTORICALLY A NICHE LENDER: ONE THAT MEETS THE FINANCING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE NEEDS THAT ARE UNMET IN THE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES. THE 2012 - 2016 STRATEGIC PLAN HAS DIRECTED A COURSE OF COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS, EXPLORATION OF AVAILABLE PROGRAMS NEW TO CCLF AND THE CO-CREATION OF PROGRAMS TO BUILD AND/OR REHABILITATE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO RESEARCH AND FINANCE SUCH OPPORTUNITIES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Sb Friedman & Co
Program Management Services
$103,238
Msc Advisory Llc
Loan Underwriting Services
$112,513
Revel
Event Planning Services
$160,000
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$227,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,015,065
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$8,173,479
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$10,415,544
Total Program Service Revenue$6,353,097
Investment income $297,661
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $12,173
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$225,297
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $16,943,178

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Chicago Community Loan Fund has recieved totaling $632,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Opportunity Finance Network

Philadelphia, PA

PURPOSE: FINANCE JUSTICE FUND SUBGRANT

$200,000
John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF ITS WORK LEADING THE CHICAGOLAND OPPORTUNITY ZONES CONSORTIUM

$100,000
John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF ITS WORK LEADING THE CHICAGOLAND OPPORTUNITY ZONES CONSORTIUM.

$100,000
John D & Catherine T Macarthur Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF ITS WORK LEADING THE CHICAGOLAND OPPORTUNITY ZONES CONSORTIUM.

$100,000
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$50,000
Robert R Mccormick Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: CHICAGOLAND OPPORTUNITY ZONES CONSORTIUM

$25,000
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