Asset Funders Network FY2020 filing

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Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Since 2018Foundations & GrantmakersEIN 83-1215288Revenue $3.8M in FY2020

On file with the IRSassetfunders.org2045 W Grand Avenue Suite B 50387, 60612-1576 · Chicago, ILTax-exempt since Feb 2019Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
74¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$774K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $120K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
74%
of spending
Fine: 74% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$774K
to officers and key staff · 40% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 40% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $150K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$203K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.8M
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
74%
Net assets
$2.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.8M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$2.8M
FY2022$3.6M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$4.6M
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.9M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$3.4M
FY2023$4.4M
FY2024$5.4M
FY2025$5.6M
Net assets
$2.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 74% · $1.4M Management & general 20% · $389K Fundraising 6% · $107K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

26 people listed on the 990; $774K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$216,300Pt VII · Sec A
Program Mana
$170,625Pt VII · Sec A
Deputy Direc
$150,360Pt VII · Sec A
$130,908Pt VII · Sec A
Membership D
$106,260Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joseph a Antolin’s $277K as President and CEO is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1690 $1–10M philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Joseph a Antolin$276,718$270,846$249,708$214,885$191,750$216,300
Karen Murrell—$130,309$191,363$213,113$185,550$170,625
Annika Little$199,719$195,236$193,228$160,215$157,333$150,360
Abby Hughes Holsclaw$167,652$155,524$163,466—$128,045$130,908
Leah Mayor$156,273$122,046$116,050———
Karama Neal$149,432$115,909————
Rebeca Rangel$148,734$103,003————
Sara Bishop$135,025—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Connects funders to boost economic opportunity for low-income people.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Regions and regional projects seek to connect grantmakers and colleagues in nonprofit, public, and private sectors to facilitate collaboration and maximize their impact on individual, family, and community wealth.

$920Kprogram expense
02

Communications and national projects are broadly focused to build economic well-being for low- and middle-income people.

$495Kprogram expense
03

Conferences build awareness of key issues, promising approaches, and timely, relevant research to support strategic and impactful investments.

$17Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$150K
Grants paid · 12 grants · $175K · 2023–2024
Texas Fair Defense ProjectTX · FY2024$67,000
Individual RecipientFY2023$10,000
Mana a National Latina OrgFY2023$10,000
Zan Wesley Holmes JR Comm CtrFY2023$10,000
3-N-1 Trinity Services INCTX · FY2023$10,000
Hispanic Women's Network of TexasFY2023$10,000
Cuidado Casero FoundationTX · FY2023$10,000
Stars United Global OutreachTX · FY2023$10,000
Aaliyah Is Healed FoundationTX · FY2023$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2023$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$389K
Fundraisingcol D$107K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$203K
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Total revenueLn 12$3.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$203K
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 540
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$493K$2.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$73K$203K
Net assetsLn 32$420K$2.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$216K$26K$172K$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.3M$1.1M$201K$83K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$14K$5K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$296K$295K$458$126
Office expensesLn 13$11K$8K$3K$719
Information technologyLn 14$27K$19K$6K$2K
TravelLn 17$3K$3K$187$51
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$9K$8K$702$193
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$415$114
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$579$159
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.4M$389K$107K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.6M$5.6M−$986K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.8M$5.4M−$507K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $4.4M$4.4M$3K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.6M$3.4M$230K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.8M$2.7M$60K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $3.8M$1.9M$1.9M$2.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $3,844,529 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,976,518$3,734,529
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $120,267$110,000
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,096,785$3,844,529
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,204,273$1,555,933
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $472,684$371,088
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,676,957$1,927,021
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $419,828$1,917,508
Part VI · Governance 14 of 15 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,844,529 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$445,200
VIII-1e Government grants$10,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,279,329
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,734,529
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $110,000$110,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $110,000$3,844,529
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,927,021 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $25,725 · Management $171,517 · Fundraising $19,058$216,300
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,055,781 · Management $200,794 · Fundraising $83,058$1,339,633
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $13,976 · Management $4,811 · Fundraising $1,320$20,107
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $295,416 · Management $458 · Fundraising $126$296,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,091 · Management $2,620 · Fundraising $719$11,430
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $18,996 · Management $6,425 · Fundraising $1,762$27,183
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,202 · Management $187 · Fundraising $51$3,440
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $7,879 · Management $702 · Fundraising $193$8,774
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,202 · Management $415 · Fundraising $114$1,731
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,685 · Management $579 · Fundraising $159$2,423
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,431,953 · Management $388,508 · Fundraising $106,560$1,927,021
Part X · Balance sheet $2,540,695 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $157,088$1,406,695
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $336,213$1,134,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $493,301$2,540,695
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $73,473$53,459
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $73,473$203,359
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $142,778$561,401
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $277,050$1,775,935
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $419,828$2,337,336
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $493,301$2,540,695
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,337,336 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,844,529
XI-2 Total expenses$1,927,021
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,917,508
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$419,828
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,337,336

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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