VILLAGE OF LEADERS THRIVING IN SOLIDARITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

VILLAGE OF LEADERS THRIVING IN SOLIDARITY

EIN 33-3961811 · Human Services N.E.C. (P99)

What they do

VILLAGE of LEADERS THRIVING IN SOLIDARITY (VOLTS) MISSION is to INCUBATE GOOD JOBS and AFFORDABLE HOUSING for FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN IN CHICAGOLAND, and to INCREASE THE SYSTEMIC SUPPORT for GOOD JOBS and AFFORDABLE HOUSING for FORMERLY INCARCERATED WOMEN IN CHICAGOLAND.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $64.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

48.74%of revenue went to mission work64.4% of expenses · Program services

13.20%of revenue went to fundraising17.4% of expenses

$75.67spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.73%of revenue went to management and office costs18.1% of expenses

$1.43in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$451,800

Mission workProgram services$220,22948.74% of revenue64.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$62,02513.73% of revenue18.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$59,61913.20% of revenue17.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$109,92724.33% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$341,87375.67% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$451,800

Expenses$341,873

Annual surplus $109,927 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$220,229 · 64.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$62,025 · 18.1% of expenses

Fundraising$59,619 · 17.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$451,800

Expenses$341,873

Assets$490,303

Income$451,800

Contributions$448,050

Mission work (program services)$220,229

Fundraising$59,619

Management and general$62,025

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (8)

AMANDA SARRIADIRECTOR

CAMILLE KERRDIRECTOR

EDRINNA BRYANTDIRECTOR

KIMBERLY BRITTDIRECTOR

MICHAEL STRODEDIRECTOR

NYAH GRIFFINDIRECTOR

PETER FRANKDIRECTOR

RENEE TAYLORDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2025
Location: 1215 E 79TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60619-3307
County: Cook
In care of: CAMILLE KERR
Primary officer: CAMILLE KERR, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(773) 437-3268

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WEGNER CPAS LLP
NTEE classification: Human Services N.E.C. (P99)
IRS tax category: Human Services N.E.C.