ILLINOIS PRESS FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 371139015 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Total Revenue
$1,030,144
Total Expenses
$1,010,118
Total Assets
$2,422,544
Net Assets
$1,530,040
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
JERRY REPPERT
Phone
2172411300
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

ILLINOIS PRESS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 111% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO PROMOTE JOURNALISM IN ILLINOIS AND THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $940,148
Program Service Revenue $27,403
Investment Income $62,593
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,030,144

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $41,913
Salaries & Benefits $638,016
Fundraising Expenses $117,103
Program Expenses $823,109
Other Expenses $315,189
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,010,118

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,030,144 $489,350 +1.1%
Expenses $1,010,118 $560,727 +0.8%
Net Income $20,026 $-71,377 -1.3%
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
19
Independent Members
19
Employees
11
Volunteers
42

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
$76,500
Total Directors
19
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JERRY REPPERT PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SLONOFF VICE PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN JONES TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES WHEELER SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON PISCIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE BOREN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY FARREN DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GALER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA JONES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
P CARTER NEWTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUG RAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN DAVID REED DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON WHITNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR PEGGY BRADFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SHRADER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY MARTIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON WALLACE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM FISHER DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LORETTA MEEKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ROGERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$70,213 $6,287 $76,500
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 $1,030,144 $1,010,118 $2,422,544 $20,026
2022 $489,350 $560,727 $1,569,701 $-71,377
2021 $519,118 $451,873 $1,805,198 $67,245
2020 $453,257 $437,692 $1,939,900 $15,565
2019 $331,780 $450,755 $1,864,509 $-118,975
2018 $405,412 $335,514 $1,883,252 $69,898
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