Citizen Action Illinois Education … - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1995

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Linda Tyson

Phone

8477902423

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

Citizen Action Illinois Education Fund, founded in 1995, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $341K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 3313% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $111K, a strong 32% operating margin.

Mission

Public education on current public policy issues

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $228,029

Public education on current public policy issues

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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%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $341,305

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $341,305

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $228,029

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $228,029

Other Expenses $2,658

TOTAL EXPENSES $230,687

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$341,305	$10,000	+33.1%
Expenses	$230,687	$53,721	+3.3%
Net Income	$110,618	$-43,721	-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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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

200

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Linda Tyson	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jackie Kendall	Sec./Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Betty Magness	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jeanne Cameron	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anusha Thotakura	Staff	4.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

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	$341,305	$230,687	$139,307	$110,618

Citizen Action Illinois Education Fund