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The Out Our Front Door Organization

The Out Our Front Door Organization (Illinois) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $76,017 to it, the largest being LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD FOUNDATION USA ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$174k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$76k
Net assets
$41k
3/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 14%
01What it does

What The Out Our Front Door Organization does

Mission

To provide educational bike and bike camping adventures to foster learning about the culture, history and habitats native to the Lake Michigan area and beyond.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Adult Overnight Program provided 13 educational comping trips for 297 participants and 85 volunteer guides, including dayride WTWTG.

    $31,196 spent
    78% of program spending
  2. Family Overnight Program provided 4 bike camping trips for 113 participants supported by 18 volunteer guides.

    $5,589 spent
    14% of program spending
  3. Adaptive Program provided 1 overnight educational bike camping trips engaging 19 participants with disabilities and 13 volunteers.

    $3,125 spent
    8% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $39,910.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($81k) Expenses 100 ($75k) Net assets 100 ($40k)2024 Revenue 100 ($81k) Expenses 93 ($70k) Net assets 114 ($46k)2025 Revenue 213 ($174k) Expenses 236 ($177k) Net assets 101 ($41k)
202320242025
Revenue (213)Expenses (236)Net assets (101)

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $40k to $46k (+14%).

$40k
$46k
$41k
202320242025
Total assets

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.

2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

$6k
’23
$12k
’24
−$4k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $1k → $12k.

From the IRS filings of The Out Our Front Door Organization’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.

How concentrated its funding is

The Out Our Front Door Organization leans on a few funders — its largest provides 66% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

66% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund The Out Our Front Door Organization.

66%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2023 97% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

The Out Our Front Door Organization draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 3 states in all.

IL
NY
CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’23
Illinois out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

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In Illinois

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05Profile & governance

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.

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for The Out Our Front Door Organization: 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 The Out Our Front Door Organization?
The Out Our Front Door Organization (Illinois) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $76,017 to it, the largest being LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD FOUNDATION USA ($50,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does The Out Our Front Door Organization have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $76,017 in grants to The Out Our Front Door Organization, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of The Out Our Front Door Organization?
LAUREUS SPORT FOR GOOD FOUNDATION USA is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like The Out Our Front Door Organization 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2023–2025), and the filings of 4 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