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EIN 82-2521095

Direct Giving Lab

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Northbrook
State
Illinois
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2024-04-01
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
Description
Direct Giving Lab provides direct cash transfers to families below the poverty line, as identified by a social agency in Lake County IL. Cohort 3 and 4 consisted of 27 and 20 families respectively, who were provided with $150 per month in cash sent through Zelle to their bank accounts. These funds help the families meet emergency expenses and bridge the gap they face on a daily basis.
Total revenues
$58,944
2024
Total expenses
$33,286
2024
Total assets
$116,300
2024
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Direct Giving Lab

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Blue Dor FoundationTo Further the Mission of the Organization To Help Connect Donors With Local Families in Need.$15,000
Polly A Levee Charitable Trust - Trust AGeneral Support$10,000
Highland Park Community FoundationGeneral Support$7,200
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Direct Giving Lab

NameTitleCompensation
Bruce MastersonFinance Director$0

Financials for Direct Giving Lab

RevenuesFYE 04/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$55,722
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$3,222
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$58,944

Form 990s for Direct Giving Lab

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-042024-07-11990EZView PDF
2023-042023-06-26990EZView PDF
2022-042022-07-14990EZView PDF
2021-042021-07-23990EZView PDF
2020-042021-11-19990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Polly A Levee Charitable Trust - Trust A
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from The Lake County Community Foundation
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Blue Dor Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
944 Enfield Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
directgivinglab.org/ 
Phone
(312) 615-6666
IRS details
EIN
82-2521095
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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