YERKES FUTURE FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 830802129 501(c)(3) Education

WILLIAMS BAY, WI

Total Revenue
$4,427,319
Total Expenses
$2,936,571
Total Assets
$15,723,931
Net Assets
$15,577,378
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
DIANNA COLMAN
Phone
2622455555
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

YERKES FUTURE FOUNDATION INC, founded in 2018, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 149% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.5M, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

YERKES OBSERVATORY ADVANCES HUMANKIND'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNIVERSE AND OUR PLACE WITHIN IT, IGNITING CURIOSITY, FACILITATING EXPLORATION AND NURTURING A DEEP SENSE OF CONNECTION WITH OUR PLANET AND EACH OTHER.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,703,538
Program Service Revenue $434,519
Investment Income $191,627
Other Revenue $97,635
TOTAL REVENUE $4,427,319

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,605,484
Fundraising Expenses $418,033
Program Expenses $2,028,774
Other Expenses $1,331,087
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,936,571

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,427,319 $1,777,244 +1.5%
Expenses $2,936,571 $2,926,602 +0.0%
Net Income $1,490,748 $-1,149,358 -2.3%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
31
Volunteers
160

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
$243,870
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
1
$229,439
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DIANNA COLMAN CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM NICKOLS VICE CHAIRMAN 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK BONIFACIC SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM BROWNELL TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH MADONIA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA HAGENAH DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER STROTHMAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATE LEWIS DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF GERMANOTTA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN CULBERTSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES EBELING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AIMEE TANKING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY KILMER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL KEEFE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AARON RANKIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID KRAUSE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE BRANDT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS KOIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$232,939 $10,931 $243,870
AMANDA BAUER KEY EMPLOYEE 40.00
Key Emp
$191,110 $38,329 $229,439
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 $4,427,319 $2,936,571 $15,723,931 $1,490,748
2023 $1,777,244 $2,926,602 $14,182,665 $-1,149,358
2022 $4,793,634 $1,523,527 $15,322,392 $3,270,107
2021 $5,485,618 $801,518 $12,509,226 $4,684,100
2020 $6,512,049 $288,248 $6,415,700 $6,223,801
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