# Unity of Greater Chicago

Arts education nonprofit in Downers Grove, Illinois 60516. EIN 26-3769604. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To promote Chinese cultural and arts; To enhance cultural exchange and understandings between eastern & western societies.

Source: Form 990-EZ, year ending Sep 2024: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/263769604/202520169349200117/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2010
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | $111,368 | $108,298 | $54,644 | $54,644 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/263769604/202520169349200117/full) |
| Sep 2021 | $1,886 | $4,015 | $36,075 | $36,075 | - | - | [Form 990-EZ](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/263769604/202241649349200044/full) |

Revenue sources, year ending Sep 2024: gifts and grants $20,163, program fees $91,205, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 1 of 3 arts education nonprofits in Downers Grove.
- Revenue $112,267 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of 74 arts education nonprofits in Illinois; median $194,994.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- DuPage County, Illinois: about 203,122 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 408 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.0 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Downers Grove: 11 licensed child care centers: https://backpr.com/find/illinois/downers-grove
- Illinois rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/illinois

## Questions

**What is Unity of Greater Chicago's EIN?**

Unity of Greater Chicago's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3769604. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Unity of Greater Chicago a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Unity of Greater Chicago in Downers Grove, Illinois as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2010. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Unity of Greater Chicago tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Unity of Greater Chicago as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Unity of Greater Chicago do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Sep 2024: "To promote Chinese cultural and arts; To enhance cultural exchange and understandings between eastern & western societies." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Unity of Greater Chicago take in?**

For the year ending Sep 2024, Unity of Greater Chicago reported total revenue of $111,368 and total expenses of $108,298 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.