EIN 47-1784239

The Lyte Collective

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Lyte Collective supports Chicago's impoverished and homeless youth with resources, holistic support, housing connections, and emergency funds.
Total revenues
$771,725
2023
Total expenses
$809,726
2023
Total assets
$2,708,978
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at The Lyte Collective

Lyte Collective served youth experiencing poverty and homelessness through holistic support services that included: connection to housing; providing food, clothing, supplies and transportation; providing emergency funds; enrollment support and avocacy within high schools and colleges; support in gaining employment and increasing income; acceessing public benefits; accessing physical and mental health resources; obtaining childcare; obtaining legal services; hosting groups and activities; and ongoing mentorship.

Who funds The Lyte Collective

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
George Kress FoundationLyte Lounge Campaign$200,000
The Chicago Community TrustDirect Economic Assistance Fund, General Operating Support, in Support of Lyte Collective's General Operations To Help Strengthen the Work Supporting Chicago Youth Facing Poverty and Homelessness Grounded in A Model That Is Flexible, Holistic, and Intensive in Its Approach.$86,300
Arie and Ida Crown MemorialGeneral Operating$50,000
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at The Lyte Collective

NameTitleCompensation
Carl WileyLSW Chief Innovation Officer
Megan Wickman, LCSWDirector of Programs
Jerome Davis, SrChief Building Engineer
Casey Holtschneider, PhD, LCSWExecutive Director
Ismael Vargas Jr.Lyte Lounge Director
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Lyte Collective

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$761,070
Program services$9,000
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,655
Total revenues$771,725

Form 990s for The Lyte Collective

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-09990View PDF
2022-122023-08-03990View PDF
2021-122022-07-18990View PDF
2020-122021-08-17990View PDF
2019-122021-05-13990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $86,300 from The Chicago Community Trust
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from George Kress Foundation
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessness
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2333 N Kildare Ave
Chicago, IL 60639
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
lytecollective.org/ 
Phone
(773) 875-6800
IRS details
EIN
47-1784239
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P85: Homeless Persons Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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