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- 509(a)(1)
$6.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +64% in 3 yrs74staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin42.1%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.9%
Middle half of peersMedianStepping Stones
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.4M spent
Programs$2.7M79%Management and general$710k21%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Federal awards stopped after FY2022
$2.0M in FY2022, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$121ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Will CountyEvery year since FY2017$80k$80k$80k$75k$68k$59k$59kUnited Way of Grundy CountyOn and off$14k$14k$12k$12k$10k$10kWestlake Health FoundationOn and off$50kThe Hanley Family Foundation IncNew in FY2023$50kNorthwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupNew in FY2023$23kWoodward Governor Charitable TrustOn and off$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$11$6k$8k4 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$15k$20k$2k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund