Link to Preservation Chicago’s IRS 990 Forms on Guidestar / Candid
Preservation Chicago’s 990 forms from 2004 to 2024 are readily available for review at Preservation Chicago’s Platinum Candid / Guidestar profile
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Preservation Chicago is the catalyst behind Chicago’s unprecedented surge in high-profile, transformational efforts to recognize, protect, and transform long-neglected historic assets into dynamic neighborhood anchors.
We are seeking outcomes-oriented philanthropic partners who wish to invest their charitable dollars in a nonprofit that consistently delivers outstanding results. Preservation Chicago leverages the power of historic preservation to create healthy, vibrant, diverse, and sustainable communities.
The stabilization and revitalization of historic community assets is a proven powerful economic engine to anchor reinvestment and catalyze healthy, sustainable, equitable communities through job creation, heritage tourism, and community wealth building.
Additionally, by uplifting culturally significant historic places, the successes and sacrifices of past generations can inspire a more just and equitable future.
And it’s working. We are catalyzing change.
Preservation Chicago is the rare 501(c)(3) nonprofit that leverages philanthropic support into tangible community investment. In 2023, with our $500k budget, we catalyzed over $10M in public funding, which in turn generated over $100M in private funding in community investment.
Bravo to Preservation Chicago for earning the best Platinum charity rating seal from Candid / GuideStar. Preservation Chicago also achieved the best 4 star rating from Charity Navigator. These unbiased charity evaluations are among the best and most widely recognized in the nonprofit social sector.
The combination of Preservation Chicago’s Candid Platinum Seal and 4 star rating from Charity Navigator’s 4 Star rating, make Preservation Chicago one the top rated nonprofits for donations in Chicago. The combination of the top rating by GuideStar / Candid and Charity Navigator give confidence to donors that Preservation Chicago is a highly rated charity that you can trust with your philanthropic donations.
Please review Preservation Chicago’s extensive Platinum Candid profile and Preservation Chicago’s extensive Charity Navigator profile to learn more about our vision, mission, best practices, metrics, impacts, and outcome to see if we align with your causes and passions.
Additionally, Preservation Chicago is listed as one of Chicago’s best charities and is featured by Crain’s Chicago Giving Guide and GreatNonprofits which make Preservation Chicago a top-rated charity for DAF (Donor Advised Funds) donations and a great nonprofit to support.
Preservation Chicago is one the best non profit organizations in Chicago based on earning the top rating year after year from the best trusted charity rating organizations including GuideStar / Candid and Charity Navigator. These top ratings are reserved for highly impactful nonprofit organizations that are achieving consistent successful outcomes.