Program areas at Poder
PODER's Integrated English program expanded in-person services in FY2023 and offered a total of 43 combined online and in-person classes. In the workforce development verticals, industry-specific job training programs in customer service, banking, and insurance licensing were delivered with participants becoming job ready. Other accomplishments include: 4,988 total visitors to PODER HQ, 2,500 community members served, 1,428 total program enrollment, 80 community events hosted, and 67 community partnerships created.
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Who funds Poder
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation | 2022-12 | To Support the Purchase and Renovations of A New Headquarters Building for An Organization That Provides Employment and Training Programs for Immigrants. | $500,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | 2023-09 | General Operating Support, the Purpose of This Grant Is To Support the Partnership Between Poder and Skills for Chicagolands Future To Provide Job Coaching and Connections in the New Poder HQ Facility., in Support of the We Rise Together Event at Poder HQ. | $187,500 |
| Robert R Mccormick Foundation | 2022-12 | For the Implementation of A Career Training Program To Promote Gainful Employment and Grow Income for Residents of Little Village, Brighton Park and First-Generation Latinos Residing in West Lawn, Gage Park and Chicago Lawn, Sponsorship | $105,000 |
| ...and 16 more grants received |
Personnel at Poder
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Daniel Loftus | President and Chief Executive Officer | $162,954 | 2024-02-22 |
| Jose Acebedo | Office Manager | | 2024-01-29 |
| Marc Smierciak | Program Manager | | 2024-01-29 |
| Griselda Piedra | Manager | | 2022-11-22 |
| Jennifer Guzman | Board Member | $0 | 2024-01-29 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Poder
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $2,344,247 | $3,398,249 | -31% |
| Program services | $0 | $16,930 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,485 | $1,907 | 30.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,346,732 | $3,417,086 | -31.3% |
Organizations like Poder
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Switzer Learning Center | 501(c)(3) | Torrance, CA | $3,096,872 |
| Lift Academy | 501(c)(3) | Clearwater, FL | $8,108,088 |
| English for New Bostonians (ENB) | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $2,621,605 |
| Henry Ford Learning Institute (HFLI) | 501(c)(3) | Dearborn, MI | $6,473,486 |
| Aqua Stovall Chief Executive Offic | 501(c)(3) | New Orleans, LA | $3,246,275 |
| BC Corp | 501(c)(3) | Greenville, SC | $743,708 |
| Diversity in Health Training Institute | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $1,461,832 |
| Prestige Learning Institute | 501(c)(3) | Bellaire, TX | $1,067,717 |
| Entrenuity | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $1,122,395 |
| Edu-Futuro | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $3,643,316 |
Data update history
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationImmigration
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 3357 W 55th St
- Chicago, IL 60632
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- County
- Cook County, IL
- Website URL
- poderworks.org/Â
- Phone
- (312) 226-2002
IRS details
- EIN
- 36-4251880
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1998
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B28: Special Education Institutions, Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 611430: Professional and Management Development Training
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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