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Filing year 2023

THE CIVIC FEDERATION

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2170124·3
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$5.2M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Reported officers
110
Mission

THE CIVIC FEDERATION PROVIDES OBJECTIVE RESEARCH AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY AND TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Interim Pres Thru 1/15/24
officer (unspecified)
$298k
$330k
Base
$250k
Bonus
$1k
Other
Benefits
$20k
Former President
former officer/director/trustee
$226k
$250k
Base
$40k
Bonus
$175k
Other
Benefits
$7k
VP of Finance Thru 3/15/24
vice president
$161k
$178k
Base
$129k
Bonus
$1k
Other
Benefits
$25k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 107 unpaid individuals.

Down 39%
from 2022

From $488k in 2022 to $298k in 2023.

$488k
2022
$298k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 41% in real terms$559k to $330k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE CIVIC FEDERATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.7M
$1.9M
2022
$1.9M
$1.8M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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