Program areas at NLEN
Financial opportunity financial opportunity center helps individuals and families reach their economic goals by offering financial and credit-building coaching, self- directed job searches, and access to affordable banking products. Guidance to interrupt/reduce ongoing transmission of the disease. Tracers used a web-based platform to communicate with assigned contacts; obtain symptom information; refer contacts for testing and/or supportive services; provide instructions for self-quarantine; and obtain information; refer contacts for testing and/or supportive services; provide instructions for self-quarantine; and obtain information about the contacted individuals contact with others.
Job training provides customized skills-training and certifications and job placement within the growing transportation, distribution, and logistics (tdl) sector.
U-turn permitted nlens flagship job readiness training program that helps returning citizens to reintegrate into the community and secure Employment.
Entrepreneurship, financial opportunity center, sweet beginnings, transitional jobs programs
Who funds North Lawndale Employment Network (NLEN)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for NLEN
| Revenues | FYE 06/2024 | FYE 06/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $7,619,786 | $8,265,878 | -7.8% |
| Program services | $367,259 | $320,284 | 14.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $243,179 | $63,613 | 282.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $125,520 | $80,185 | 56.5% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $144,817 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $366,064 | $288,179 | 27% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $94,431 | $165,465 | -42.9% |
| Total revenues | $8,816,239 | $9,328,421 | -5.5% |
Organizations like NLEN
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Operation Fresh Start | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $4,887,055 |
| Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $6,204,138 |
| Jewish Vocational Service Boston | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $30,252,320 |
| SER-Jobs for Progress Inc San Joaquin Valley | 501(c)(3) | Fresno, CA | $7,922,069 |
| El Barrio Incorporated | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $4,232,123 |
| Associates for Training and Develop | 501(c)(3) | St Albans, VT | $10,799,389 |
| Ser-Jobs for Progress | 501(c)(3) | Fall River, MA | $2,859,299 |
| OIC of South Florida | 501(c)(3) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $7,235,364 |
| Inroads To Opportunities | 501(c)(3) | Roselle, NJ | $6,961,513 |
| Options for All | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $28,811,275 |
Data update history
August 1, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
July 2, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Donors Forum November 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employment
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 1111 S Homan Ave
- Chicago, IL 60624
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- nlen.org/Â
- Phone
- (773) 638-1825
- Facebook page
- nlen.orgÂ
- Twitter profile
- @nlen_jobsÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-4295189
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1999
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- J20: Employment Procurement Assistance and Job Training
- NAICS code, primary
- 624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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