THE LAWN INSTITUTE FOUNDATION

EIN: 363892659 501(c)(3) Science & Technology

LOMBARD, IL

Total Revenue
$223,122
Total Expenses
$154,050
Total Assets
$1,129,522
Net Assets
$1,129,522
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
CASEY REYNOLDS
Phone
8476495555
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE LAWN INSTITUTE FOUNDATION, founded in 1993, is a small nonprofit in the Science & Technology sector that reported $223K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $69K, a strong 31% operating margin.

Mission

CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH OF SOD PRODUCTION, MONITORING, INTERPRETING AND REPORTING ON THE LATEST ADVANCES IN TURFGRASS RESEARCH, LANDSCAPE HORTICULTURE AND AGRONOMIC SCIENCE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $45,704
Program Service Revenue $142,411
Investment Income $29,058
Other Revenue $5,949
TOTAL REVENUE $223,122

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $55,103
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $119,511
Other Expenses $98,947
TOTAL EXPENSES $154,050

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $223,122 $177,344 +0.3%
Expenses $154,050 $153,806 +0.0%
Net Income $69,072 $23,538 +1.9%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
11

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
5
$160,275
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BOB MCCURDY PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE MISCEL VICE PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL HUGGETT SECRETARY/TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES KEEVEN PAST PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC HJORT TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBRECHT KNIGGE TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY LEMAY TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDY MURFF TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON SCHIEDEL TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM RUSSELL TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WADE WILBER TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CASEY REYNOLDS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$0 $10,775 $160,275
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $223,122 $154,050 $1,129,522 $69,072
2022 $177,344 $153,806 $963,380 $23,538
2021 $201,736 $262,395 $1,108,783 $-60,659
2020 $229,491 $292,067 $1,193,982 $-62,576
2019 $353,085 $193,472 $1,146,554 $159,613
2018 $254,694 $268,282 $1,034,721 $-13,588
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