MOOSE CHARITIES INC

EIN: 363993740 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

MOOSEHEART, IL

Total Revenue
$23,178,263
Total Expenses
$24,995,167
Total Assets
$5,031,554
Net Assets
$2,214,601
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
BRUCE J BERGER
Phone
6308592000
Tax Period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

MOOSE CHARITIES INC, founded in 1994, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $23.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 22% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

MOOSE CHARITIES WILL SUPPORT AND OPERATE CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS OF MOOSE, AND ANY RELATED SUBSIDIARY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,019,080
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $119,840
Other Revenue $39,343
TOTAL REVENUE $23,178,263

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,374,736
Salaries & Benefits $400,515
Fundraising Expenses $1,391,225
Program Expenses $23,444,386
Other Expenses $1,219,916
TOTAL EXPENSES $24,995,167

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $23,178,263 $19,030,673 +0.2%
Expenses $24,995,167 $18,306,436 +0.4%
Net Income $-1,816,904 $724,237 -3.5%
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
9
Independent Members
7
Employees
7
Volunteers
91

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
4
$577,257
Total Directors
9
$386,191
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRUCE J BERGER PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT K FUNKEY CHAIRMAN MI BOARD 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $48,307
SCOTT D HART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $51,647 $337,884
LEONIE RICHARDSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD RIDENHOUR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOY BLISS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL SHANE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN PROUTY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTY CAVANAUGH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA AMUNDSEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$111,129 $15,191 $126,320
JOSEPH R MECH END 123124 SECRETARY/TREASURER 4.00
Officer
$0 $25,339 $308,567
KRISTIN PETERSON START 1125 CFO 4.00
Officer
$0 $24,326 $142,370
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
2025 $23,178,263 $24,995,167 $5,031,554 $-1,816,904
2024 $19,030,673 $18,306,436 $7,844,802 $724,237
2023 $19,823,357 $21,524,435 $7,038,846 $-1,701,078
2022 $15,548,845 $14,892,469 $5,385,966 $656,376
2021 $13,305,468 $12,875,309 $5,844,965 $430,159
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