Nonprofit · EIN 36-2967283
CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY
Tax-exempt · CHICAGO, IL 60602
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,253,881 | $5,841,013 | -$587,132 | $3,551,026 | $1,506,618 | $2,044,408 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,761,232 | $5,398,454 | -$637,222 | $3,683,587 | $1,052,047 | $2,631,540 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,436,922 | $4,639,617 | $797,305 | $4,235,827 | $967,065 | $3,268,762 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,470,178
- of which government grants
- $3,063,092
- Program service revenue
- $620,271
- Investment income
- $68,742
- Net rental income
- $88,538
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $342
- Other revenue
- $94,690
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $236,760
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $497,893
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,239,316
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,130,694
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,725
- Accounting fees
- $68,444
- Occupancy
- $3,803
- Travel
- $18,439
- Depreciation
- $10,034
- Program services (functional)
- $4,580,315
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,103,856
- Fundraising (functional)
- $156,842
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,683,587
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,551,026
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,506,618
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,044,408
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,011
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $987,584
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,056,824
- Gross receipts
- $5,253,881
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1978
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NINA IDEMUDIA | DIRECTOR AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $170,844 | $17,556 |
| MIRIAM SAVAD | CHIEF STRATEGY AND PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $134,817 | $15,328 |
| LUCIA GEGLIO | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $121,931 | $17,772 |
| JUSTIN ROMEO | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $115,639 | $14,536 |
| BENNETT JOHNSON III | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BO KEMP | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS ROSENTHAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY LIU | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET O'DELL THRU 123125 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| OLGA BAUTISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN KALAYIL THRU 123125 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATANYA RABY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY RUTZICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WHEAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYNA COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANDY STONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NINA IDEMUDIA | DIRECTOR AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $211,166 |
| SHAVION SCOTT | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $139,461 |
| LUCIA GEGLIO | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $138,462 |
| JENNIFER MCGRAW | MANAGING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $127,066 |
| MIRIAM SAVAD | CHIEF STRATEGY AND PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $74,672 |
| ROBERT DEAN THRU 03124 | CHIEF STRATEGY AND PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $38,240 |
| BENNETT JOHNSON III | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BO KEMP | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| LOUIS ROSENTHAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JEREMY LIU | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARGARET O'DELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| OLGA BAUTISTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KIRK CHAMBERLAIN THRU 122424 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| OBINNA EKWUEME THRU 122424 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RICK GUZMAN THRU 10124 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANN KALAYIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PJ MCGUIRE THRU 122424 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATANYA RABY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MOLLY RUTZICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS WHEAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dean | Chief Strategy and Program Officer Officer | 37.5 | $165,000 |
| Shavion Scott | Managing Director Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $127,500 |
| Lucy Geglio | Director of Finance Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $120,000 |
| Preeti Shankar | Managing Director Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $110,000 |
| Peter Haas | Chief Research Scientist Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $100,100 |
| Nina Idemudia | Chief Executive Officer Officer | 37.5 | $60,518 |
| Margaret O'Dell | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bennett Johnson III | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jeremy Liu | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Louis Rosenthal | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ann P Kalayil | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Bo Kemp | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ceasar McDowell | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christ Wheat | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Greg Kelley | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Katanya Raby | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Katie McDonald | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kirk Chamberlain | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Molly Rutzick | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ngoan Le | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Obinna Ekwueme | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Olga Bautista | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PJ McGuire | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Richard Munson | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Rick Guzman | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 17 N STATE ST STE 1850, CHICAGO, IL 60602-3492
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NINA IDEMUDIA, 17 N STATE STREET 1850, CHICAGO, IL 60602
- Signed the 990
- NINA IDEMUDIA, CEO
- Phone
- (773) 278-4800
- Website
- WWW.CNT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIKICH LLC
Mission
DELIVER INNOVATIVE ANALYSIS AND SOLUTIONS THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO CREATE NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND RESILIENT. CNT WORKS WHERE URBAN FORM, THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, AND INFRASTRUCTURE OF OUR CITIES INTERSECTS WITH DISPARITIES BY RACE AND INCOME.
Program accomplishments
- TRUSTWORTHY ACCESSIBLE KNOWLEDGE - GATHER, DISTILL, AND UPLIFT QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DATA, LIVED EXPERIENCE, AND POWERFUL STORIES TO MAKE ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND IMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE.Expenses $658,784
- COMMUNITY POWER - AMPLIFY THE POWER OF ORGANIZED COMMUNITY GROUPS BY EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE DATA, TOOLS, AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO INFLUENCE POLICY DECISIONS, SPARK SOLUTIONS, AND ADVANCE SYSTEMIC JUSTICE.Expenses $263,298
- JUST NEIGHBORHOODS - WE WORK WITH CHANGEMAKERS ACROSS SECTORS TO PUSH FOR AND ENABLE EQUITABLE INVESTMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENSURE THE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL RESILIENCE OF VULNERABLE, DISINVESTED, AND GENTRIFYING NEIGHBORHOODS.Expenses $3,658,233 · grants $236,760 · revenue $626,423
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2967283
- 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
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C350)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,551,026
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,253,881
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,253,881 | $5,841,013 | $3,551,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,761,232 | $5,398,454 | $3,683,587 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,436,922 | $4,639,617 | $4,235,827 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,330,308 | $3,183,433 | $3,102,267 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 36-2967283).
Questions about CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY
- What is the EIN of CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY is 36-2967283.
- Is CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY 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 CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NINA IDEMUDIA.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,844 (NINA IDEMUDIA, DIRECTOR AND CEO).
- How much revenue does CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD TECHNOLOGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,253,881, expenses of $5,841,013 and total assets of $3,551,026 at year end.
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