Illinois · Nonprofit
COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION
COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $16k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $500
- Net assets
- $17k
What Columbia Amateur Athletics Foundation does
Mission
Promote amateur athletics
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Support columbia illinois school district and local amateur athletics for youth by providing cash grants, equipment, and supplies (approx 2400 students in school district)
Scholarships for college education
$1,000 spentof which $1,000 as grants100% of program spendingSupport other charitable organizations with grants
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $1,000.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $22k to $10k (−55%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 433 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 433 recreation & sports nonprofits under $100k, FY2026
Organizations like COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Illinois
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION?
- COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION.
- Who is the largest funder of COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION?
- EDWARD JONES FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like COLUMBIA AMATEUR ATHLETICS FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2020–2026), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing