RURAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY

EIN: 366117676

SYCAMORE, IL

Total Revenue
$623,450
Total Expenses
$661,954
Total Assets
$12,153,212
Net Assets
$12,113,212
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
GREG MILLBURG
Phone
8157566361
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

RURAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY, founded in 1936, is a small nonprofit that reported $623K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 66% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $12.1M represent 233 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF AGRICULTURE AND ENRICH THE QUALITY OF FARM FAMILY LIFE.

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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 (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $623,450
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $623,450

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $661,954
TOTAL EXPENSES $661,954

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $623,450 $1,833,139 -0.7%
Expenses $661,954 $625,902 +0.1%
Net Income $-38,504 $1,207,237 -1.0%
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
3
Independent Members
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
3

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
$185,031
Total Directors
3
$1,600
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BERKELY BOHNE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $1,600
LEESON GORD VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE DRENDEL SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG MILLBURG MANAGER 1.00
Officer
$0 $18,983 $183,431
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 $623,450 $661,954 $12,153,212 $-38,504
2024 $1,833,139 $625,902 $11,442,130 $1,207,237
2023 $378,264 $906,800 $10,297,488 $-528,536
2022 $-550,170 $859,486 $10,011,592 $-1,409,656
2021 $2,148,752 $917,488 $12,621,266 $1,231,264
2020 $872,541 $955,233 $11,464,344 $-82,692
2019 $1,281,974 $873,713 $11,643,853 $408,261
2018 $135,638 $1,031,060 $10,103,732 $-895,422
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