Liabilities / Assets
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 23-7018814
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
79th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
78th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
63rd percentile
Higher net margin than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
74th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
83rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
39th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$136,840
Up $29,591 (+28%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$112,425
Up $14,966 (+15%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$24,415
Up $14,625 (+149%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$190,462
Down $4,136 (-2.1%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$175,496
Down $706 (-0.4%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$14,966
Down $3,430 (-19%) from 2023
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to foster the study of land economics
The organization's primary exempt purpose is to foster the study of land economics.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Continuing Education of Members | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Pelej | VP Communications | - | $0 | - | - |
| Edward Polich | Director At Large Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Lynsey Sorrell | Immed Past President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Diane Gormely-Barnes | Former Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jewell Walton | President Elect | - | $0 | - | - |
| Zach Lowe | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Angelica Marks | VP Membership | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kenneth Gilkes | Director At Large Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ranadip Bose | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Rana Lee | VP Chautauqua/Salons | - | $0 | - | - |
| Matt Dumich | VP Programs | - | $0 | - | - |
| Malek Abdulsamad | Treasurer, Former Director At Large | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: Interest Income. Amount: 1,713.”
“Description: Sponsorship Income. Amount: 44,000. Description: Miscellaneous Incom. Amount: 94. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 8: 44,094.”
“Description: Accounting. Amount: 1,237. Description: Adminstrative Fees. Amount: 73,935. Description: Event Expenses. Amount: 90,092. Description: Board Initiatives and retreat. Amount: 1,069. Description: Office Supplies. Amount: 513. Description: Website Technology. Amount: 5,033. Description: Telephone. Amount: 63. Description: Travel. Amount: 670. Description: Meetings. Amount: 174. Description: Credit card processing fees & event fees. Amount: 1,912. Description: Email services. Amount: 70. Description: Printing. Amount: 543. Description: Gifts. Amount: 185. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 175,496.”
“Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 110. End of Year Amount: 622. Description: Deposit on Banquets. Beg. of Year Amount: 2,250. End of Year Amount: 750. Description: Member Support Fund Reserve. Beg. of Year Amount: 4,626. End of Year Amount: 11,520.”
“Description: Unearned Dues and Sponsor Liabilities. Beg. of Year Amount: 9,790. End of Year Amount: 24,415.”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 4 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | 10 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 7 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 8 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 9 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt | 10 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | Edward Polich |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Lynsey Sorrell |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Diane Gormely-Barnes |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Jewell Walton |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | Zach Lowe |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Angelica Marks |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Kenneth Gilkes |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 8 | Ranadip Bose |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 9 | Rana Lee |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 10 | Matt Dumich |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 11 | Malek Abdulsamad |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | Director at Large Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 2 | Immed Past President |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | Former Treasurer |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 4 | President Elect |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | President |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | VP Membership |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | Director at Large Director |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | Secretary |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | VP Chautauqua/Salons |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | VP Programs |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | Treasurer, Former Director at Large |
| IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/Organization501cInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 44094 |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | The organization's primary exempt purpose is to foster the study of land economics. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 87632 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | Continuing Education of Members |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 190462 |
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| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | N/A |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Description: Interest Income. Amount: 1,713. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Description: Sponsorship Income. Amount: 44,000. Description: Miscellaneous Incom. Amount: 94. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 8: 44,094. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Description: Accounting. Amount: 1,237. Description: Adminstrative Fees. Amount: 73,935. Description: Event Expenses. Amount: 90,092. Description: Board Initiatives and retreat. Amount: 1,069. Description: Office Supplies. Amount: 513. Description: Website Technology. Amount: 5,033. Description: Telephone. Amount: 63. Description: Travel. Amount: 670. Description: Meetings. Amount: 174. Description: Credit card processing fees & event fees. Amount: 1,912. Description: Email services. Amount: 70. Description: Printing. Amount: 543. Description: Gifts. Amount: 185. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 175,496. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Description: Accounts Receivable. Beg. of Year Amount: 110. End of Year Amount: 622. Description: Deposit on Banquets. Beg. of Year Amount: 2,250. End of Year Amount: 750. Description: Member Support Fund Reserve. Beg. of Year Amount: 4,626. End of Year Amount: 11,520. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | Description: Unearned Dues and Sponsor Liabilities. Beg. of Year Amount: 9,790. End of Year Amount: 24,415. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities |
| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | 1 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Malek Abdulsamad |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | Treasurer |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 9172519087 |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-10-27 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Lambda Alpha International |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine2Txt | 0 | Chicago Region Chapter |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | LAMB |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 237018814 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 7738048592 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4055 W Peterson Ave 105 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Chicago |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 60646 |
| ReturnHeader/Form8822BAttachedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | 0 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 921552945 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | ALMANZA & COOMBES CPAs PLLC |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1841 W CUYLER AVE |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | CHICAGO |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | IL |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 606132401 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 6306380324 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-10-28 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Joy Coombes |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-10-28T18:30:09-05:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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