Citizen Farmers Nfp is located in Lake Bluff, IL. Citizen Farmers Nfp is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Citizen Farmers Nfp generated $512.6k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $404.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 142.8% per year over the past 3 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION IS RECRUITING LEADING ILLINOISANS TO PLACE CIVIC VIRTUE AT THE CENTER OF THEIR LIVES AND TO SUPPORT THE CULTIVATION AND REBUILDING OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO TURN AROUND ILLINOIS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION RECRUITED AN ADDITIONAL FIFTY ENTREPRENEURS AND BUSINESS LEADERS TO JOIN ITS ORGANIZATION AND MAKE CIVIC VIRTUE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT A MORE INTEGRAL PART OF THEIR DAILY LIVES.
THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM ENSURING A MORE CONSISTENT SPREAD OF LOCAL NEWS IN VARIOUS ILLINOIS COMMUNITIES AND SET-UP FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS TO EXPAND THIS EFFORT INTO SEVERAL OTHER STATES IN 2024. IN ADDITION, IT DEVELOPED AN EVENTS PLATFORM TO BEGIN COMMUNITY BASED CONVERSATIONS ON IMPORTANT LOCAL ISSUES.
THE ORGANIZATION HELD OVER FORTY ZOOM AND IN PERSON SPEAKER EVENTS FOR CITIZEN FARMERS CONTRIBUTORS AND HOSTED NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SPEAKERS ON VARIOUS POLICY ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Barrett Davie Chairman & President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jim Preschlack Treasurer & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Graham Cook Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $500,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $500,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $12,459 |
Investment income | $173 |
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 | $512,632 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $60,000 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $1,563 |
Payroll taxes | $4,728 |
Fees for services: Management | $237,000 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,875 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,249 |
Information technology | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $57 |
Total functional expenses | $404,577 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $133,779 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $133,779 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $133,779 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $133,779 |