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$70Mrevenue
FY2025 · −33% in 3 yrs1,157staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.2%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.6%
Middle half of peersMedianMillikin University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $75M spent
Programs$66M88%Management and general$7.9M11%Fundraising$1.2M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 83% in FY2023
$7.2M in FY2022, $1.2M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$1.9M in FY2023, −$1.5M in FY2024 and −$5.0M in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
36 of the 58 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists115funders
$2.1Ma year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23James Millikin Trust AEvery year since FY2017$200k$200k$250k$265k$235k$200k$260kEver and Anon FoundationStopped after FY2022$45k$100k$125k$434k$478k$351k–Andreas FoundationEvery year since FY2017$310k$137k$160k$160k$111k$110k$132kMartha & Joseph Schrodt Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$50k$175k$330k$330k$75k$30kTs & Juanita Ballance FoundationEvery year since FY2017$130k$130k$135k$130k$130k$120k$60kJohn Ullrich Foundation Trust Busey Trust Co - TrusteeEvery year since FY2017$194k$125k$100k$75k$100k$100k$75kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$64k$16k$134k$98k$265k$367k$354k78 other fundersUp to $198k a year each$329k$417k$480k$592k$596k$941k$780k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped