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Filing year 2024

THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-3835681·NTEE A99 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$336k
Total assets
$508k
Total expenses
$499k
Reported officers
3

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION reported 3 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President/treasurer
Vice President/secretary
Trustee

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$477k

Itemized grants

4

Median grant

$101k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICEARLINGTON, VARATIONAL BASIS STRATEGY$275k
CATO INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCSPHERE PROJECT$200k
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON SCIENCE AND HEALTHNEW YORK, NYGENERAL FUND$1k
PRINCETON FIRST AID AND RESCUE SQUADPRINCETON, NJGENERAL FUND$1k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$375k
$801k
2023
$336k
$499k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Illinois

THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable arts, culture & humanities organization in Illinois earns a median of $50,000.

25th percentile
$17k
Median
$50,000
75th percentile
$90k
90th percentile
$162k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 665 organizations across 665 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Arts, Culture & Humanities pay data for Illinois
FAQ

Common questions about THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION

What are THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION reported $336k in total revenue and $499k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.