Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation

Chicago, IL
Tax-exempt since Dec. 2001
EIN: 36-4334358

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Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a 501(c)(4) Civic leagues, social welfare organizations and local associations of employees, created to promote community welfare for charitable, educational or recreational purposes.

Category: Environmental Quality, Protection and Beautification / Energy Resources Conservation and Development (NTEE)

Donations to this organization are not tax deductible.

Revenue

$14.9M (2023)

Expenses

$11M (2023)

Total Assets

$68.5M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$94.8k (2023)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2011 to 2023

Tax Filings by Year

Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.

Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2023

Revenue

$14,887,520

Expenses

$10,969,591

Net Income

$3,917,929

Net Assets

$68,381,975

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$1,952,946	13.1%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$12,934,574	86.9%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$324,583	3.0%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$726,044	6.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$68,476,795
Total Liabilities	$94,820
Net Assets	$68,381,975

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$210,000	$0	$10,000
Donald L Ocwieja (Managing Director Of Accounting And Operations)	$173,760	$0	$12,089
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$161,574	$0	$24,534
Sean Vinck (Treasurer Thru Jan 2023 Chairman From Jan 2023)	$24,583	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Acting Chair Thru Jan 2023, Vice Chair From Jan 2023)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Secretary Thru April 2023, Treasurer From April 2024)	$20,000	$0	$0
Patricia Murphy (Trustee Thru April 2023, Secretary From April 2023)	$20,000	$0	$0
Rachel Bold (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on April 23, 2024

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2022

Revenue

$2,428,246

Expenses

$26,613,502

Net Income

-$24,185,256

Net Assets

$75,716,325

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$502,361	20.7%
Investment Income	$1,768,163	72.8%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$157,722	6.5%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$325,000	1.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$696,305	2.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$75,831,384
Total Liabilities	$115,059
Net Assets	$75,716,325

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$10,000
Donald L Ocwieja (Managing Director Of Accounting And Operations)	$158,053	$0	$11,340
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$156,257	$0	$21,240
Peter P Peters (Board Chair & Chair Finance & Management Committee (Until Dec 2022))	$25,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Board Vice Chair, Board Chair (Beg Dec 2022))	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Patricia Murphy (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Rachel Bold (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 2, 2023

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2021

Revenue

$11,008,652

Expenses

$7,860,574

Net Income

$3,148,078

Net Assets

$107,549,822

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$2,615,294	23.8%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$8,393,358	76.2%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$305,000	3.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$681,060	8.7%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$107,689,503
Total Liabilities	$139,681
Net Assets	$107,549,822

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$10,000
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$148,125	$0	$24,113
Donald L Ocwieja (Managing Director Of Accounting And Operations)	$145,887	$0	$10,452
Peter P Peters (Vice Chair (Until March 2021), Trustee & Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$25,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary (Until May 2021), Vice Chair)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee (Until May 2021), Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee (Until May 2021), Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Rachel Bold (Trustee (Beg Feb 2021))	$18,333	$0	$0
Patricia Murphy (Trustee (Beg Aug 2021))	$8,333	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Trustee & Chair Finance & Management Committee (Until Feb 2021))	$3,333	$0	$0

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990

Filed on April 26, 2022

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2020

Revenue

$6,487,925

Expenses

$14,423,208

Net Income

-$7,935,283

Net Assets

$108,154,724

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$2,698,856	41.6%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$3,789,069	58.4%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$325,000	2.3%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$783,305	5.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$108,311,925
Total Liabilities	$157,201
Net Assets	$108,154,724

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$10,000
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$141,627	$0	$26,670
Jolie Krasinski (Program Director)	$137,563	$0	$9,693
Donald L Ocwieja (Director Of Operations)	$133,737	$0	$9,598
Peter P Peters (Vice Chair)	$25,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Mary M Crotty (Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Trustee & Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 13, 2021

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2019

Revenue

$3,280,379

Expenses

$15,451,955

Net Income

-$12,171,576

Net Assets

$114,902,769

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$3,265,569	99.5%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$14,810	0.5%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$315,000	2.0%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$747,738	4.8%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$115,119,889
Total Liabilities	$217,120
Net Assets	$114,902,769

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$10,000
Jolie Krasinski (Program Director)	$144,658	$0	$10,263
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$136,966	$0	$24,945
Donald L Ocwieja (Director Of Operations)	$125,827	$0	$9,089
Peter P Peters (Vice Chair)	$25,000	$0	$0
Mary M Crotty (Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 19, 2020

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2018

Revenue

$2,636,747

Expenses

$10,172,590

Net Income

-$7,535,843

Net Assets

$117,438,112

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$2,991,054	> 100%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$354,307
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$315,000	3.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$757,256	7.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$117,557,370
Total Liabilities	$119,258
Net Assets	$117,438,112

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$10,000
Jolie Krasinski (Program Director)	$138,023	$0	$9,833
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$133,081	$0	$10,286
Donald L Ocwieja (Director Of Operations)	$118,732	$0	$8,593
Peter P Peters (Vice Chair)	$25,000	$0	$0
Mary M Crotty (Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 14, 2019

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2017

Revenue

$2,681,242

Expenses

$10,068,435

Net Income

-$7,387,193

Net Assets

$126,746,608

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$3,025,709	> 100%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	-$344,467
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$315,000	3.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$732,879	7.3%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$126,886,703
Total Liabilities	$140,095
Net Assets	$126,746,608

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$190,000	$0	$0
Jolie Krasinski (Program Director)	$163,134	$0	$11,321
Gabriela Martin (Program Director)	$127,530	$0	$9,935
Donald L Ocwieja (Director Of Operations)	$111,658	$0	$8,087
Peter P Peters (Trustee Vice Chair)	$25,000	$0	$0
Mary M Crotty (Trustee Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 15, 2018

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2016

Revenue

$12,726,338

Expenses

$15,607,194

Net Income

-$2,880,856

Net Assets

$130,064,684

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$3,475,371	27.3%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$9,250,967	72.7%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$718,969	4.6%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$297,743	1.9%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$130,227,550
Total Liabilities	$162,866
Net Assets	$130,064,684

Compensation

Key Employees and Officers	Compensation	Related	Other
Dennis F O'brien (Executive Director)	$185,000	$0	$0
Jolie Krasinski (Program Officer)	$125,176	$0	$9,011
Gabriela Martin (Program Officer)	$123,918	$0	$9,477
Donald L Ocwieja (Director Of Operations)	$103,896	$0	$7,538
Peter P Peters (Trustee Vice Chair)	$25,000	$0	$0
Henry Gianvecchio (Chair Finance & Management Committee)	$20,000	$0	$0
Mary M Crotty (Trustee Treasurer)	$20,000	$0	$0
Gerald Adelmann (Secretary)	$20,000	$0	$0
Sean Vinck (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0
John Mc Dermott (Trustee)	$20,000	$0	$0

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990

Filed on May 9, 2017

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2015

Revenue

$5,634,659

Expenses

$17,797,878

Net Income

-$12,163,219

Net Assets

$139,209,194

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$4,217,540	74.8%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$1,417,119	25.2%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$574,211	3.2%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$424,537	2.4%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$139,433,841
Total Liabilities	$224,647
Net Assets	$139,209,194

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2014

Revenue

$6,377,762

Expenses

$14,523,900

Net Income

-$8,146,138

Net Assets

$155,637,867

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$4,681,705	73.4%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$1,696,057	26.6%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$696,381	4.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$259,727	1.8%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$155,866,951
Total Liabilities	$229,084
Net Assets	$155,637,867

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2013

Revenue

$6,092,155

Expenses

$11,102,940

Net Income

-$5,010,785

Net Assets

$162,407,462

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$4,679,468	76.8%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$1,412,687	23.2%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$569,047	5.1%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$345,215	3.1%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$162,575,602
Total Liabilities	$168,140
Net Assets	$162,407,462

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2012

Revenue

$6,721,717

Expenses

$14,504,807

Net Income

-$7,783,090

Net Assets

$160,559,498

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$5,527,845	82.2%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$1,193,872	17.8%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$544,038	3.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$301,461	2.1%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$160,674,162
Total Liabilities	$114,664
Net Assets	$160,559,498

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2011

Revenue

$6,040,085

Expenses

$14,022,441

Net Income

-$7,982,356

Net Assets

$165,562,391

Notable Sources of Revenue		Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions	$0
Program Services	$0
Investment Income	$5,829,511	96.5%
Bond Proceeds	$0
Royalties	$0
Rental Property Income	$0
Net Fundraising	$0
Sales of Assets	$210,574	3.5%
Net Inventory Sales	$0
Other Revenue	$0

Notable Expenses		Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation	$405,194	2.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees	$0
Other Salaries and Wages	$361,573	2.6%

Assets/Debt
Total Assets	$165,669,246
Total Liabilities	$106,855
Net Assets	$165,562,391

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Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation

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Type of Nonprofit

Summary charts: organization finances over time

Revenue $14.9M (2023)

Expenses $11M (2023)

Total Assets $68.5M (2023)

Total Liabilities $94.8k (2023)

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Revenue

$14.9M (2023)

Expenses

$11M (2023)

Total Assets

$68.5M (2023)

Total Liabilities

$94.8k (2023)

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