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COMMON GROUND FOUNDATION INC

Chicago, ILEIN: 36-4432972Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

COMMON GROUND FOUNDATION INC To empower high school students from under-served communities to become future leaders. Our programs focus on character development, social impact, healthy living, technology, financial literacy, creative arts and global leadership.

Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Local (City/County Level)
Direct Service Delivery
Education & Awareness
Youth Leadership & Civic Engagement
Youth Mentoring
After-School & Out-of-School Programs
Youth Development

Annual Revenue

$592,819

Known Funders

14

Grants Received

17

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$592,819$998,399$384,363
2023$898,644$1,447,169$766,709
2022$971,292$945,539$1,248,489
2021$908,370$708,706$1,214,621
2020$855,955$665,210$1,032,526
2019$974,498$865,965$844,833
2018$773,569$522,770$733,845
2017$916,980$490,245$479,173

Top Funders

$250,000 (2024)
$120,000 (2021)
$100,000 (2024)
TIDES FOUNDATION

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$25,000 (2021)
$15,000 (2021)
$15,000 (2022)
$15,000 (2021)
$10,000 (2022)

Showing top 10 of 14 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2024 IRS 990 filing

M

MEGAN TAMTE

CO-FOUNDER

Officer
C

Chip JOHNSON

CHIEF OF STAFF

Officer
K

Karl Kemp

Executive Director

Officer
K

Karl Kemp

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Highest Compensated
L

LONNIE RASHID LYNN

CO-FOUNDER

Officer
M

MARC B BROOKS

SECRETARY

Officer
D

DEBORAH QUAZZO

TREASURER

Officer
C

CHERYL BURTON

ANCHOR

Officer
M

MARK FURLONG

CEO

Officer
F

FRANCOIS MOBASSER

PARTNER

Officer

Showing 10 of 16 key personnel.

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