GRAND PRAIRIE FRIENDS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1984

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SARAH LIVESAY

Phone

2174690289

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

GRAND PRAIRIE FRIENDS, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 86% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 73% operating margin.

Mission

TO RESTORE, PRESERVE, AND PROTECT NATURAL AREAS IN ILLINOIS BY ACQUIRING LAND CONTAINING SIGNIFICANT NATURAL COMMUNITIES AND TO PROVIDE STEWARDSHIP TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE NATIVE ECOSYSTEMS IN THESE AREAS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $395,034 Revenue: $124,647

PRAIRIE PRESERVATION - THE ORGANIZATION OWNS OVER 1,400 ACRES ACROSS EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS IN CHAMPAIGN, COLES, IROQUOIS, SHELBY, VERMILION, AND FORD COUNTIES. PRAIRIE RECONSTRUCTION - THE...

PRAIRIE PRESERVATION - THE ORGANIZATION OWNS OVER 1,400 ACRES ACROSS EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS IN CHAMPAIGN, COLES, IROQUOIS, SHELBY, VERMILION, AND FORD COUNTIES. PRAIRIE RECONSTRUCTION - THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO CONDUCTING NATURAL AREAS RESTORATION WHICH SUPPORTS THE NATIVE BIODIVERSITY OF THE LAND.COMMUNITY EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT CREATING NATURAL AREA STEWARDS FOR THE FUTURE IS THE KEY TO ENSURING THE PRESERVATION OF THE LAND IN PERPETUITY.

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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 $1,576,285

Program Service Revenue $124,647

Investment Income $85,612

Other Revenue $32,728

TOTAL REVENUE $1,819,272

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $227,188

Fundraising Expenses $24,159

Program Expenses $395,034

Other Expenses $268,919

TOTAL EXPENSES $496,107

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$1,819,272	$976,543	+0.9%
Expenses	$496,107	$438,188	+0.1%
Net Income	$1,323,165	$538,355	+1.5%

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

Employees

Volunteers

100

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

$80,006

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SARAH LIVESAY	Executive Dir.	35.00	Officer	$77,676	$2,330	$80,006
DAVE EASTER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAM LEITER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
VALERIE SIVICEK	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ED WILHITE	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAY CALLISON	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NORTH JOFFE-NELSON	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM WHITE	Treasurer	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG MILLING	President	10.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
COLLIN CARLIER	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK SHELDEN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY MCCONKEY	Vice President	4.00	Officer Director	$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	$1,819,272	$496,107	$7,733,796	$1,323,165
2024	$976,543	$438,188	$6,252,002	$538,355
2023	$641,801	$409,723	$5,652,615	$232,078
2022	$664,918	$524,787	$5,365,950	$140,131
2021	$1,486,692	$360,775	$5,258,318	$1,125,917
2020	$818,762	$341,935	$4,114,463	$476,827