ILLINOIS VENTURES FOR COMMUNITY ACTION

EIN: 371245401 501(c)(3)

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Total Revenue
$22,141
Total Expenses
$1,793,429
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
GINA STRAFFORD-AHMED
Phone
2175224553
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-10-03

ILLINOIS VENTURES FOR COMMUNITY ACTION, founded in 1989, is a micro nonprofit that reported $22K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 89% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.8M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 8000% operating deficit.

Mission

ADMINISTERS FEDERAL CSBG LOW-INTEREST LOAN PROGRAM AND EQUITY INVESTMENTS TO PROVIDE JOB CREATION.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $20,055
Other Revenue $2,086
TOTAL REVENUE $22,141

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $34,664
Other Expenses $1,793,429
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,793,429

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $22,141 $197,111 -0.9%
Expenses $1,793,429 $164,333 +9.9%
Net Income $-1,771,288 $32,778 -55.0%
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
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
6

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
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GINA STRAFFORD-AHMED PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARLENE JOHNSON VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY LYERLA SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN BUSHUR TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN PETRELLI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANA QUESAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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 $22,141 $1,793,429 No data $-1,771,288
2024 $68,648 $130,473 $1,781,536 $-61,825
2023 $197,111 $164,333 $1,775,904 $32,778
2022 $1,075,695 $167,913 $6,654,919 $907,782
2021 $38,041 $209,120 $7,084,723 $-171,079
2020 $-216,079 $408,282 $7,285,848 $-624,361
2019 $198,686 $6,598,757 $8,167,984 $-6,400,071
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