IFF

EIN: 363656836 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$134,604,883
Total Expenses
$73,001,008
Total Assets
$779,493,171
Net Assets
$197,523,634
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
Joe Neri
Phone
3126290060
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

IFF, founded in 1988, is a major nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $134.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $61.6M, a strong 46% operating margin.

Mission

IFF leverages knowledge, capital, and resources to advance equitable and transformational outcomes in under-resourced communities, guided by our commitment to be an inclusive, anti-racist and anti-oppressive institution that honors communities as asset-rich and as experts in their own stories.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $86,680,276
Program Service Revenue $45,025,022
Investment Income $2,899,585
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $134,604,883

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $18,813,493
Salaries & Benefits $20,188,362
Fundraising Expenses $482,215
Program Expenses $69,568,815
Other Expenses $33,999,153
TOTAL EXPENSES $73,001,008

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $134,604,883 $102,836,770 +0.3%
Expenses $73,001,008 $96,465,275 -0.2%
Net Income $61,603,875 $6,371,495 +8.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
182
Volunteers
51

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
10
$1,382,651
Total Directors
17
$396,960
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Joe Neri CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$377,300 $19,660 $396,960
Cheryl Wilson Board Chair (until 12/31/24) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sakura Takano Board Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Monique Jones Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Sassaris Treasurer/Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
George Burciaga Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Hamilton Chang Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Evelyn Diaz Board Member (until 12/31/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sidney Dillard Board Member (until 12/31/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James Due Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Derrick Johnson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rodney Jones-Tyson Board Member (until 12/31/24) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Mercer Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Emmet Pierson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Angela Reyes Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Greg Robinson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Aaron Seybert Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kirby Burkholder President, Core Business Solutions 39.00
Officer
$337,234 $28,336 $365,570
Suza Leao-Reuter CFO & Assistant Secy. (until 3/1/24) 39.00
Officer
$50,622 $12,684 $63,306
Lloyd Shields Acting CFO Assistant Secretary (until 9/10/24) 40.00
Officer
$88,025 $0 $88,025
Rodrigo Vela CFO & Assistant Secretary 40.00
Officer
$160,253 $13,552 $173,805
Tara Townsend President, Social Impact Accelerator 40.00
Officer
$260,904 $34,081 $294,985
Jose Cerda III Chief of Staff 40.00
Highest
$240,613 $28,969 $269,582
Dana Lieberman SVP Cap. Sol., Chief Lending Officer 40.00
Highest
$233,284 $17,510 $250,794
Victoria Lakes-Battle Exec. Director - Chicago Region 40.00
Highest
$220,111 $15,782 $235,893
Michael Goldberg SVP Real Estate Solutions 40.00
Highest
$205,676 $12,273 $217,949
Terrence Young Chief Credit Officer & SVP Cap. Sol. 40.00
Highest
$203,107 $12,072 $215,179
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $134,604,883 $73,001,008 $779,493,171 $61,603,875
2023 $102,836,770 $96,465,275 $689,365,712 $6,371,495
2022 $64,193,835 $60,208,929 $568,632,430 $3,984,906
2021 $81,768,477 $60,965,605 $571,089,169 $20,802,872
2020 $66,930,783 $48,794,353 $515,692,324 $18,136,430
2019 $42,753,567 $40,041,254 $492,576,736 $2,712,313
2018 $43,463,005 $36,721,552 $463,520,249 $6,741,453
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