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Nonprofit · EIN 27-3498960

SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT

Tax-exempt · BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440

Financials

$1.3M$1.1M2021$1.6M$1.3M2022$3.1M$1.8M2023$2.8M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,813,747$2,059,157$754,590$3,056,802$138,074$2,918,728
June 30, 2024990$3,115,056$1,775,202$1,339,854$2,263,211$193,941$2,069,270
June 30, 2023990$1,595,170$1,303,104$292,066$717,492-$12,670$730,162
June 30, 2022990$1,267,056$1,063,161$203,895$421,906$8,207$413,699
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,787,699
of which government grants
$2,210,164
Program service revenue
$30,288
Investment income
$16,128
Net income from fundraising events
-$20,368
Other revenue
-$20,368

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$916,631
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$986,141
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$74,023
Occupancy
$66,978
Travel
$5,035
Program services (functional)
$1,909,128
Management and general (functional)
$150,029

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,263,211
Total assets, end of year
$3,056,802
Total liabilities, end of year
$138,074
Net assets, end of year
$2,918,728
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,452,603
Net assets with donor restrictions
$466,125
Gross receipts
$2,870,793
Employees
14
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE E VERAExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$131,596
ELIZABETH CERVANTESDirector
Trustee or director
40$129,133
NANCY GARCIADirector
Trustee or director
40$113,500
STEPHEN JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
KAREN JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
SANDRA CARLSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
DAGMARA AVELARBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
KAREN JAIMESPresident
Officer
2$0
GONZALO TREJOTreasurer
Officer
2$0
CARMEN MONTENEGROSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE E VERAExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$110,313
ELIZABETH CERVANTESDirector
Trustee or director
40$110,313
NANCY GARCIADirector
Trustee or director
40$84,293
STEPHEN JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
KAREN JACKSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
SANDRA CARLSONBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
DAGMARA AVELARBOARD MEMBER
Institutional trustee
2$0
KAREN JAIMESPresident
Officer
2$0
GONZALO TREJOTreasurer
Officer
2$0
CARMEN MONTENEGROSecretary
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE EDUARDO VERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$98,293
ELIZABETH CERVANTESDIRECTOR OF ORGANIZING
Officer
40$87,168
KAREN JAIMESPRESIDENT, BOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GONZALO TREJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARMEN MONTENEGROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEPHEN F JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN A JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDRA CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAGMARA AVELARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN JAIMESPRESIDENT, BOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GONZALO TREJOTREASURER
Officer
2$0
CARMEN MONTENEGROSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
JOSE EDUARDO VERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
ELIZABETH CERVANTESDIRECTOR OF ORGANIZING
Officer
40$0
STEPHEN F JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KAREN A JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDRA CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAGMARA AVELARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 ROYCE RD STE 12, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440-1409
In care of
% JOSE EDUARDO VERA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAREN JAIMES, 101 ROYCE ROAD 12, BOLINGBROOK, IL 60440
Signed the 990
JOSE E VERA, Executive Director
Phone
(630) 296-6755
Return prepared by
Dianne S Carobus

Mission

A SOCIAL IMPACT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZING FOR THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS IN CHICAGO'S SOUTHWEST SUBURBS THROUGH EDUCATION, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND ADVOCACY. OFFERS PARENT MENTOR PROGRAM, YOUTH PROGRAMS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Health Access in Will CountyProviding and connecting families to a primary care doctor. Assistance navigating health resources.
    Expenses $1,909,128
  • New American InitiativeSSIP offers free citizenship preparation classes, outreach and citizenship workshops. SSIP offered case management services for asylum seekers including providing legal guidance and connecting to community resources.
  • Parent Mentor ProgramAn award winning parent engagement tool that involves parents in their child's school and provides training and leadership development for parents and assistance for teachers that ultimately impact also the child as they are receiving one on one and small group assistance.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-3498960
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,056,802
Income (IRS master file)
$2,870,793

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,813,747$2,059,157$3,056,802IRS
990June 2024$3,115,056$1,775,202$2,263,211IRS
990June 2023$1,595,170$1,303,104$717,492XML
990June 2022$1,267,056$1,063,161$421,906XML
990June 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-3498960).

Questions about SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT

What is the EIN of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT is 27-3498960.
Is SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAREN JAIMES.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,596 (JOSE E VERA, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN IMMIGRANT PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,813,747, expenses of $2,059,157 and total assets of $3,056,802 at year end.

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