Totals
- Total revenue
- $907,675
- Total expenses
- $1,208,172
- Contributions and grants received
- $811,308
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $31,510
- Investment income
- $35,661
- Other revenue
- $29,196
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,203,401
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $198,673
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,004,728
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $794,790
- Management and general expenses
- $199,041
- Fundraising expenses
- $214,341
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $794,790
Program services were 65.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$811,308
-
1g · Noncash contributions included above
$5,031
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2a · Program service revenue: Program Fees
total $31,510 · related or exempt $31,510
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3 · Investment income
total $35,661 · excluded $35,661
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8a · Fundraising events: gross income
$133,390
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8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses
$111,509
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $21,881 · excluded $21,881
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11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous
total $7,315 · related or exempt $7,315
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11e · Other revenue, total
$7,315
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $54,265 · program services $35,978 · management and general $6,837 · fundraising $11,450
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $688,839 · program services $456,700 · management and general $86,794 · fundraising $145,345
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $71,592 · program services $47,465 · management and general $9,021 · fundraising $15,106
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $54,193 · program services $35,930 · management and general $6,829 · fundraising $11,434
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $11,700 · program services $5,582 · management and general $4,642 · fundraising $1,476
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11g · Fees: other
total $78,861 · program services $34,639 · management and general $35,059 · fundraising $9,163
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13 · Office expenses
total $14,475 · management and general $14,475
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14 · Information technology
total $9,224 · program services $6,115 · management and general $1,163 · fundraising $1,946
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16 · Occupancy
total $71,315 · program services $39,224 · management and general $19,967 · fundraising $12,124
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19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings
total $4,065 · program services $2,649 · management and general $1,416
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $690 · program services $457 · management and general $88 · fundraising $145
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23 · Insurance
total $10,162 · program services $6,738 · management and general $1,280 · fundraising $2,144
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24a · Other expenses: Supplies
total $55,376 · program services $55,376
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24b · Other expenses: Program Services
total $55,279 · program services $55,279
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24c · Other expenses: Equipment & Maintenance
total $19,910 · program services $12,658 · management and general $3,244 · fundraising $4,008
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24d · Other expenses: Bad Debt
total $6,500 · management and general $6,500
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24e · All other expenses
total $1,726 · management and general $1,726
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $119,950 · end of year $72,097
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $1,032,405 · end of year $805,899
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
beginning of year $110,170 · end of year $76,851
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4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $6,346 · end of year $24,796
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
beginning of year $72,629 · end of year $71,498
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$112,274
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$111,341
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $1,623 · end of year $933
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $109,998 · end of year $151,327
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $50,607 · end of year $52,570
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $101,884 · end of year $146,103
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $1,168,530 · end of year $954,728
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28 · Net assets with donor restrictions
beginning of year $132,100 · end of year $50,000
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
To promote the health and wellness of Chicago children through innovative, engaging, and sustainable youth running programs.
Activities or mission (Part I)
Sport Based Youth Development programming for young people ages 4 to 24
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Chicago Runners in-school program uses consistent movement breaks for 3rd5th graders that support well-being and classroom focus. The Little Strides in-school program is designed to provide high-quality physical activity breaks to youth in early childhood classrooms. The Little Strides curriculum uses games and activities that focus on developing vital gross motor skills that students need upon entering elementary school.
Expenses $371,426
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Running Mates (out-of-school): Running-based program for 3rd12th students that enhances social-emotional well-being through trauma-informed, low-cost running activities, involving 23 weekly practices, participation in community-based one-mile and 5K running events each season. Our approach strives to nurture prosocial peer-to-peer relationships, mental health competencies, and physical well-being, creating a cohesive and responsive system that delivers lifelong benefits.
Expenses $423,364 · Revenue $38,825
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
-
Maureen Lesak
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Joon Sung
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Alicia Coronas
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Dennis McClelland
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Eileen Ziesemer
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Ervin Nevitt
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Gregg Hipp
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Holly Amatangelo
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Joseph Catalano
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Kathleen Katrenak
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Lisa Zimmer
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Mark McKinley
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Maya Solis
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Megan Young
Board Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
-
Kyra Marcano
Executive Director
- Total calculated
- $54,265
- From this org
- $51,849
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $2,416
- Hours/week
- 1
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Schedule J
Answered yes
- 3 · Compensation survey or study
Answered no
- 4a · Severance or change-of-control payment
- 4b · Supplemental nonqualified retirement plan
- 4c · Equity-based compensation arrangement
- 5a · Pay contingent on this organization's revenues
- 5b · Pay contingent on a related organization's revenues
- 6a · Pay contingent on this organization's net earnings
- 6b · Pay contingent on a related organization's net earnings
- 7 · Other non-fixed payments
- 8 · Paid under the initial-contract exception
The filer's explanations (Part III)
- Part I, Line 3
- The Executive Director's salary is compared to other executive directors' salaries through Donor's Forum, and is also evaluated along with performance review.
Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 12 February 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.5
- Source object
- 202630439349300848
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