Wedignify is located in Champaign, IL. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (R62) the organization is classified as: Right to Life, under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Wedignify employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Wedignify is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Wedignify generated $538.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $572.6k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WEDIGNIFY LEADS STUDENTS AND THE MIDWEST TO CHANGE HEARTS AND SAVE LIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WEDIGNIFY TEACHES TO CHANGE HEARTS, SERVES TO SAVE LIVES, AND LEADS THE MIDWEST PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT.WEDIGNIFY'S CAMPUS INITIATIVES INCLUDE THE CAMPUS MENTOR PROGRAM WHERE STUDENTS RECEIVE 1 ON 1 FORMATION FROM A TRAINED CAMPUS MENTOR. THESE STUDENTS ENGAGE THEIR CAMPUS COMMUNITIES, BRINGING THE PRO-LIFE MESSAGE TO THEIR PEERS. THE SMALL GROUP PROGRAM PROVIDES EXPERT PRO-LIFE EDUCATION. STUDENTS THEN CONFIDENTLY TEACH OTHERS AND ASSIST THEIR PEERS IN UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES AND THOSE HURT BY THE TRAGEDY OF ABORTION. WEDIGNIFY PROUDLY OVERSEES THE MARCH FOR LIFE CHICAGO, THE LARGEST PRO-LIFE EVENT IN THE MIDWEST. WE PROVIDE AN ANNUAL PUBLIC EVENT COMPOSED OF PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE ETHNIC, SOCIAL, AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS DEDICATED TO DEFENDING AND PROTECTING ALL HUMAN LIFE.
WEDIGNIFY TEACHES TO CHANGE HEARTS, SERVES TO SAVE LIVES, AND LEADS THE MIDWEST PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT.WEDIGNIFY'S CAMPUS INITIATIVES INCLUDE THE CAMPUS MENTOR PROGRAM WHERE STUDENTS RECEIVE 1 ON 1 FORMATION FROM A TRAINED CAMPUS MENTOR. THESE STUDENTS ENGAGE THEIR CAMPUS COMMUNITIES, BRINGING THE PRO-LIFE MESSAGE TO THEIR PEERS. THE SMALL GROUP PROGRAM PROVIDES EXPERT PRO-LIFE EDUCATION. STUDENTS THEN CONFIDENTLY TEACH OTHERS AND ASSIST THEIR PEERS IN UNPLANNED PREGNANCIES AND THOSE HURT BY THE TRAGEDY OF ABORTION. WEDIGNIFY PROUDLY OVERSEES THE MARCH FOR LIFE CHICAGO, THE LARGEST PRO-LIFE EVENT IN THE MIDWEST. WE PROVIDE AN ANNUAL PUBLIC EVENT COMPOSED OF PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE ETHNIC, SOCIAL, AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS DEDICATED TO DEFENDING AND PROTECTING ALL HUMAN LIFE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kevin Grillot Executive Director/secreta | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $48,994 |
John-Paul C Deddens President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Pete Mockaitis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Tom Kelly Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,871 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $518,807 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $520,678 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,366 |
Investment income | $50 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $538,044 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $97,088 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,900 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $150,315 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $31,200 |
Payroll taxes | $18,257 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,345 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,075 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,921 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,882 |
Office expenses | $36,512 |
Information technology | $5,958 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,552 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,464 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $572,554 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $177,521 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,658 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $184,179 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,212 |
Total liabilities | $1,212 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $170,503 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $12,464 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $184,179 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Wedignify has recieved totaling $17,662.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $17,475 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $135 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $52 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Vitae Foundation Jefferson City, MO | $2,145,247 | $3,355,474 |
Wisconsin Right To Life Education Fund Milwaukee, WI | $5,195,120 | $1,988,453 |
Care Net Pregnancy Center Of Dane County Inc Madison, WI | $3,989,851 | $1,153,283 |
Pro-Life Action League Chicago, IL | $603,626 | $1,120,526 |
Birthright Counseling St Louis St Louis, MO | $3,729,959 | $1,293,519 |
Life Center Inc Elgin, IL | $828,465 | $859,247 |
Assurance For Life Inc Lexington, KY | $928,640 | $853,109 |
Pro-Life Wisconsin Education Task Force Inc Brookfield, WI | $956,235 | $967,578 |
Womens Center Of Northwest Indiana Inc Crown Point, IN | $889,224 | $688,553 |
Wedignify Champaign, IL | $184,179 | $538,044 |
Right To Life Michiana Education Fund Inc South Bend, IN | $799,630 | $671,487 |
Biking For Babies St Charles, MO | $466,739 | $605,435 |