Civic Intelligence

Illinois Farmers Union Inc

EIN 37-0715122 • 501(c)5 • Altamont, IL

Profile

Sustain strengthen family farm ranch agriculture

412 E 700th AveAltamont, IL 62411

www.illinoisfarmersunion.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

60th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

51st percentile

4.2%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

48th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 48% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

45th percentile

0.2%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-94%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$270,240

Up $90,158 (+50%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $66,388 (-100%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$270,240

Up $156,546 (+138%) from 2022

Revenue

Down

$10,023

Down $61,902 (-86%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$9,600

Down $75,852 (-89%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$423

Up $13,950 (+103%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $293,817Liabilities 2011: $62,580Net Assets 2011: $231,2372011Assets 2012: $268,758Liabilities 2012: $28,478Net Assets 2012: $240,2802012Assets 2014: $256,829Liabilities 2014: $21,926Net Assets 2014: $234,9032014Assets 2017: $265,856Liabilities 2017: $56,115Net Assets 2017: $209,7412017Assets 2018: $225,915Liabilities 2018: $49,863Net Assets 2018: $176,0522018Assets 2019: $205,238Liabilities 2019: $44,276Net Assets 2019: $160,9622019Assets 2020: $204,549Liabilities 2020: $64,981Net Assets 2020: $139,5682020Assets 2022: $180,082Liabilities 2022: $66,388Net Assets 2022: $113,6942022Assets 2024: $270,240Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $270,2402024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$270,240
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$270,240

Operations Trend

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $136,366Expenses 2011: $130,116Net Income 2011: $6,2502011Revenue 2012: $132,315Expenses 2012: $123,272Net Income 2012: $9,0432012Revenue 2014: $164,228Expenses 2014: $170,411Net Income 2014: -$6,1832014Revenue 2017: $182,214Expenses 2017: $176,133Net Income 2017: $6,0812017Revenue 2018: $136,606Expenses 2018: $170,295Net Income 2018: -$33,6892018Revenue 2019: $110,408Expenses 2019: $125,498Net Income 2019: -$15,0902019Revenue 2020: $90,417Expenses 2020: $111,811Net Income 2020: -$21,3942020Revenue 2022: $71,925Expenses 2022: $85,452Net Income 2022: -$13,5272022Revenue 2024: $10,023Expenses 2024: $9,600Net Income 2024: $4232024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$10,023
Expenses$9,600
Net Income$423

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$10,023
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Sustain & strengthen family farm & ranch agriculture

Sustain and strengthen family farm & ranch agriculture

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY IN A DORMANT STATE AFTER SELLING ITS BUILDING IN 2023. THE FUNDS THAT WERE RECEIVED FROM THE SALE OF THE BUILDING HAVE BEEN SET ASIDE AND ARE RESERVED FOR FUTURE ACTIVITES OF THE ILLINOIS FARMERS UNION, WHICH FOCUS ON DISSEMINATING INFORMATION TO MEMBERS PERTAINING TO AGRICULTURE, AND LOBBYING THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE CONCERNING LEGISLATION THAT HAS AN EFFECT ON THE PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ROBERT DAVIESPresidentPT$0--
LARRY LIEBVice President-$0--
LYNN TAPPENDORFSecretary/Treasurer-$0--
NORBERT BRAUERTrustee-$0--
JIM LARKINTrustee-$0--
STANTON STINETrustee-$0--
DAVID RAMSEYTrustee-$0--
RAY WATSONTrustee-$0--
JIM FRANCISTrustee-$0--
DONALD BAUERTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Illinois Farmers Union Inc
EIN
37-0715122
Phone
6184835574
Address
412 E 700TH AVE, ALTAMONT, IL 62411

Signing Officer

Name
Robert Davies
Title
President
Phone
6184835574
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman
Address
4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N, BETHESDA, MD 20814-2930
Preparer
Elizabeth W Heller
Phone
3019519090
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: taxes and licenses. Amount: 9,600.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: accounts receivable. Beg. Of year amount: 265,434. End of year amount: 0.

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