Civic Intelligence

Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting Inc

EIN 27-1652830 • 501(c)3 • Champaign, IL

Profile

The organization is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes; more specifically, for the purposes of exercising freedom of the press and partnering with other journalism outlets to educate the public on issues of vital importance based on the premise that an informed citizenry is the cornerstone of democracy.

701 Devonshire Dr C-33Champaign, IL 61820

www.investigatemidwest.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

24th percentile

-9.6%

Higher net margin than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$99,321

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-30%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

24th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$207,530

Up $103,777 (+100%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $10,662 (-100%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$207,530

Up $114,439 (+123%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin24th percentile

Revenue

Up

$715,374

Up $194,571 (+37%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$784,289

Up $108,170 (+16%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$68,915

Up $86,401 (+56%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2016: $49,341Liabilities 2016: $6,237Net Assets 2016: $43,1042016Assets 2017: $74,460Liabilities 2017: $977Net Assets 2017: $73,4832017Assets 2021: $266,323Liabilities 2021: $17,916Net Assets 2021: $248,4072021Assets 2022: $103,753Liabilities 2022: $10,662Net Assets 2022: $93,0912022Assets 2024: $207,530Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $207,5302024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$207,530
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$207,530
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth24th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2016: $204,848Expenses 2016: $237,479Net Income 2016: -$32,6312016Revenue 2017: $174,703Expenses 2017: $144,324Net Income 2017: $30,3792017Revenue 2021: $695,328Expenses 2021: $586,736Net Income 2021: $108,5922021Revenue 2022: $520,803Expenses 2022: $676,119Net Income 2022: -$155,3162022Revenue 2024: $715,374Expenses 2024: $784,289Net Income 2024: -$68,9152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$715,374
Expenses$784,289
Net Income-$68,915
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$207,530
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$207,530
Revenue
$715,374
Expenses
$784,289
Net income
-$68,915
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.08$0.00$2.08$7.15$7.84$0.69
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.04$0.11$0.93$5.21$6.76$1.55
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.66$0.18$2.48$6.95$5.87$1.09
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.74$0.01$0.73$1.75$1.44$0.30
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.49$0.06$0.43$2.05$2.37$0.33
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$718,731
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes; more specifically, for the purposes of exercising freedom of the press and partnering with other journalism outlets to educate the public on issues of vital importance based on the premise that an informed citizenry is the cornerstone of democracy.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$296,134$207,530▼ $88,604
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,446$0▼ $2,446
Total Assets$298,580$207,530▼ $91,050
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$15,000$0▼ $15,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,135$0▼ $7,135
Total Liabilities$22,135$0▼ $22,135
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$263,025$166,221▼ $96,804
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$13,420$41,309▲ $27,889
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$276,445$207,530▼ $68,915
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$298,580$207,530▼ $91,050
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Erin OrrExecutive DirectorFT$93,420$5,901$99,321
Brant HoustonPresidentPT$2,000-$2,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
William FreivogelVice President
David HerzogDirector
Erin JordanDirector
Fernando DiazDirector
Gary KebbelDirector
Gerry LanosgaDirector
Lyle MillerDirector
Mcnelly TorresDirector
Ruby BaileyDirector
Donna VestalSecretary
Mark HorvitTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$693,317
Program Service Revenue
$21,500
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$557
All Other Contributions
$688,253
Change in Net Assets
$-68,915

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$715,374
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$3,357
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$718,731
Total Revenue per Form 990
$715,374
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$538,947
Other Expenses$245,342
Total Fundraising Expense$43,117
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$280,333$72,963$30,722$384,018
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$73,964$19,251$8,106$101,321
Travel$42,639--$42,639
Payroll Taxes$29,597$7,703$3,244$40,544
Information Technology-$36,370-$36,370
Fees for Services Management-$31,669-$31,669
Fees for Services Accounting-$20,671-$20,671
Other Employee Benefits$9,537$2,482$1,045$13,064
Insurance$11,344--$11,344
Other Expenses$7,381$7,740-$7,381
All Other Expenses$4,203$1,397-$5,600
Occupancy-$4,800-$4,800
Conferences and Meetings$4,614--$4,614
Advertising-$1,000-$1,000
Total Functional Expenses$525,088$216,084$43,117$784,289

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$787,646
Expenses per Audited Statements$784,289
Total Expenses per Form 990$784,289
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$3,357
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$3,357
Fundraising Gross Income$3,357
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of the form 990 is given to all members of the board prior to filing. The form 990 is reviewed by the president and director prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Midwest Center for Investigative
EIN
27-1652830
Phone
3129700395
Address
701 DEVONSHIRE DR C-33, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820

Signing Officer

Name
Brant Houston
Title
President
Phone
3129700395
Signed
2025-10-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brant Houston
Formed
2009
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
10
Volunteers
12

Preparer

Firm
Williams-keepers LLC
Address
3220 WEST EDGEWOOD SUITE E, JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Preparer
Ryan Henry
Phone
5736356196
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The process for oversight of the audit and selection of the independent auditor has not changed from prior years.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Direct fundraising event expenses 3,357.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Direct fundraising event expenses 3,357.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0AMOUNTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ON LINE 10, OTHER INCOME, HAVE BEEN MOVED TO LINE 12, GROSS RECEIPTS, TO PROPERLY REPORT RECEIPTS FROM RELATED ACTIVITIES.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 3,357.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1DIRECT FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 3,357.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE PROCESS FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
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