AURORA DOWNTOWN

EIN: 510174902

AURORA, IL

Total Revenue
$27,715
Total Expenses
$126,319
Total Assets
N/A
Net Assets
N/A
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
CORT CARLSON
Phone
6302563196
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

AURORA DOWNTOWN, founded in 1975, is a micro nonprofit that reported $28K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 85% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $126K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 356% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF AURORA DOWNTOWN IS TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND COMBAT COMMUNITY DETERIORATION BY IMPROVING, REDEVELOPING, AIDING AND ASSISTING BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND PERSONS WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES DESCRIBED BY CITY OF AURORA ORDINANCE.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $25,753
Program Service Revenue $1,800
Investment Income $10
Other Revenue $152
TOTAL REVENUE $27,715

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $48,229
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $100,927
Other Expenses $78,090
TOTAL EXPENSES $126,319

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $27,715 $189,558 -0.9%
Expenses $126,319 $297,685 -0.6%
Net Income $-98,604 $-108,127 -0.1%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
12

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
3
$0
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CORT CARLSON STANDING DIR 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS ANDRY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINE SCHMIDT SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BART GROMETER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAQUEL RODRIQUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BERNIE LASKOWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA URRUTIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL WHELAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN PERRAULT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS BIERSDORF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA DUPLESSIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER MENDOZA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAYOR RICHARD IRVING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL MORGAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE NELSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM EBEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARISH ANANTHAPADMANABHAN DIRECTOR 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 $27,715 $126,319 No data $-98,604
2024 $189,558 $297,685 $98,702 $-108,127
2023 $317,073 $301,008 $211,651 $16,065
2022 $295,045 $316,017 $191,977 $-20,972
2021 $320,176 $322,941 $212,989 $-2,765
2020 $386,094 $316,772 $215,762 $69,322
2019 $308,762 $303,497 $146,905 $5,265
2018 $310,964 $272,608 $149,695 $38,356
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