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Illinois Turfgrass Foundation Inc

EIN 37-6040434 • 501(c)5 • Lemont, IL

Profile

To fund research on turf grass and disseminate knowledge among persons and organizations concerned with establishment and maintenance of turf grass areas within illinois.

11855 Archer AvenueLemont, IL 60439

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

48th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 48% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

13th percentile

-28%

Faster asset growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)5 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Down

$9,130

Down $3,599 (-28%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$200

Down $500 (-71%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$8,930

Down $3,099 (-26%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Down

$0

Down $2,185 (-100%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$3,099

Down $2,720 (-47%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$3,099

Up $535 (+15%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth13th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $36,995Liabilities 2011: $17,0912011Assets 2012: $24,390Liabilities 2012: $31,7752012Assets 2013: $43,561Liabilities 2013: $51,2852013Assets 2014: $10,449Liabilities 2014: $28,0102014Assets 2015: $45,916Liabilities 2015: $33,2652015Assets 2016: $13,528Liabilities 2016: $1,6252016Assets 2017: $12,182Liabilities 2017: $5002017Assets 2018: $10,825Liabilities 2018: $5002018Assets 2019: $21,380Liabilities 2019: $9002019Assets 2020: $18,208Liabilities 2020: $700Net Assets 2020: $17,5082020Assets 2021: $16,363Liabilities 2021: $700Net Assets 2021: $15,6632021Assets 2022: $12,729Liabilities 2022: $700Net Assets 2022: $12,0292022Assets 2023: $9,130Liabilities 2023: $200Net Assets 2023: $8,9302023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$9,130
Liabilities$200
Net Assets$8,930
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $130,680Expenses 2011: $154,529Net Income 2011: -$23,8492011Revenue 2012: $56,952Expenses 2012: $84,241Net Income 2012: -$27,2892012Revenue 2013: $127,590Expenses 2013: $127,929Net Income 2013: -$3392013Revenue 2014: $117,540Expenses 2014: $127,377Net Income 2014: -$9,8372014Revenue 2015: $88,183Expenses 2015: $76,271Net Income 2015: $11,9122015Revenue 2016: $77,920Expenses 2016: $70,505Net Income 2016: $7,4152016Revenue 2017: $83,245Expenses 2017: $83,466Net Income 2017: -$2212017Revenue 2018: $68,590Expenses 2018: $69,947Net Income 2018: -$1,3572018Revenue 2019: $71,099Expenses 2019: $60,944Net Income 2019: $10,1552019Revenue 2020: $32,990Expenses 2020: $35,962Net Income 2020: -$2,9722020Revenue 2021: $12,840Expenses 2021: $14,685Net Income 2021: -$1,8452021Revenue 2022: $2,185Expenses 2022: $5,819Net Income 2022: -$3,6342022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $3,099Net Income 2023: -$3,0992023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$0
Expenses$3,099
Net Income-$3,099
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$9,130
Liabilities
$200
Net assets
$8,930
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$3,099
Net income
-$3,099
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.03$0.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.02$0.06$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.16$0.01$0.16$0.13$0.15$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.01$0.18$0.33$0.36$0.03
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.21$0.01$0.71$0.61$0.10
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.69$0.70$0.01
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.01$0.83$0.83$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.02$0.78$0.71$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.46$0.33$0.88$0.76$0.12
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.28$1.18$1.27$0.10
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.44$0.51$1.28$1.28$0.00
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.24$0.32$0.57$0.84$0.27
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.37$0.17$1.31$1.55$0.24
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2023 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 13, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$2,185
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To fund research on turf grass and disseminate knowledge among persons and organizations concerned with establishment and maintenance of turf grass areas within illinois.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TURFGRASS RESEARCH - TURF PATHOLOGISTS' SUPPORT OF WORK LOCALLY AND AT UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS.--
GOLF DAYS - MEETINGS FOR THE EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO TURFGRASS MAINTENANCE.--
TURF CONFERENCE-EXPOSITION FOR EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE RELATING TO TURFGRASS MAINTENANCE--
EDUCATION-SPEAKERS ON VARIOUS TOPICS RELATIVE TO TURFGRASS--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay48th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SHANE CONROYDirector-$0--
BRIAN THOMSONSec/Treasurer-$0--
TIM CHRISTIANSDirector-$0--
JEREMY TURTONVice President-$0--
DUSTIN HUGENPast President-$0--
LUKE CELLAExecutive Director-$0--
ANDY MORRISPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Illinois Turfgrass Foundation
EIN
37-6040434
Phone
6302439483
Address
11855 ARCHER AVENUE, LEMONT, IL 60439

Signing Officer

Name
Luke Cella
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2023-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
James B Szal & Company
Address
5576 N Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
Preparer
Susan L Szalczynski CPA
Phone
7737746420
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $440”

Other Expenses.1

“WEBSITE $1919”

Other Assets.1009

“Notes and Loans Receivable - Beginning $3293 Notes and Loans Receivable - Ending $3293”

Other Assets.1011

“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $552 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $552”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $700 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $700”

Raw XML Appendix137 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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