From public IRS filings
KUUMBA LYNX
CHICAGO, IL · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
To guide economically disadvantaged youth and their families through the process ofcreating artistic educational performances.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$2.1M
Total expenses
$2M
Total assets
$2.1M
Program expense ratio
90%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds KUUMBA LYNX
$1.1M in foundation grants on record from 15 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Reva and David Logan Foundation | $200K | 2 |
| Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation | $159K | 4 |
| Chicago Community Trust | $155K | 3 |
| Field Foundation of Illinois | $125K | 3 |
| Poetry Foundation | $100K | 3 |
| Polk Bros Foundation | $100K | 4 |
| Builders Initiative Foundation | $75K | 1 |
| Albert Pick Jr Fund | $65K | 3 |
| Prince Foundation | $45K | 1 |
| Bright Promises Foundation | $40K | 1 |
Leadership
JAQUANDA VELLEGAS — Executive Dir. (Principal officer)
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