Nonprofit screen
Screen a listFriends of Illinois Nature Preserves
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$831krevenue
FY2025 · +339% in 3 yrs10staff
4 of 4years filed
’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin17.0%
Months of reserve5.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+63.7%
Middle half of peersMedianFriends of Illinois Nature Preserves
Where the money goes FY2025 · $690k spent
Programs$644k93%Management and general$26k4%Fundraising$20k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 64% a year since FY2022, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort18funders
$109ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Lily Pad Fund for NatureSince FY2022$31k$31kWoods and Prairie FoundationStopped after FY2022$5k$15k$35k–Oak Lodge FoundationSince FY2021$10k$20k$20kOberweiler FoundationSince FY2022$15k$25kVanderpoel Conservation Foundation Xxxxx6009Every year since FY2020$4k$5k$6k$3kFulk Family Foundation IncNew in FY2023$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$30k$49k$10k4 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$7k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped