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Mfp's purpose is to facilitate community redevelopment to successfully eliminate and prevent blight in and around the former Pillsbury mills site at 1525 e. Phillips ave. In springfield, illinois

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $80K a year · 6% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.9M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.9M
+804% vs prior year
Spent
$4.6M
To programs
99%
Net assets
$378K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$4.9M
FY2025▲ +804%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$69K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$58K
FY2024$541K
FY2025$4.9M
Expenses
$4.6M
FY2025▲ +856%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$69K
FY2023$133K
FY2024$481K
FY2025$4.6M
Net assets
$378K
FY2025▲ +331%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$49K
FY2022$103K
FY2023$28K
FY2024$88K
FY2025$378K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2021.

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

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $4.6M Management & general 1% · $28K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Facilitates community redevelopment to eliminate and prevent blight around the former Pillsbury Mills site.

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1 program · $4.6M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provided extensive cleanup efforts on the site, further environmental studies conducted, demolition of structures begain.

$4.6Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Dec 2025 · $4.2M federal money spent
Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative AgreementsEnvironmental Protection Agency · ALN 66.818 · Direct$3.2M
Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous GrantsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.251 · Direct$758K
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery FundsDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.027 · Through City of Springfield, Illinois$311K

The auditor reported: a material weakness in money controls.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$176
Money outPt IX
$4.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.6M
Managementcol C$28K
Owns and owesPt X
$378K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$375K
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$4.8M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$650
Investment incomeLn 3$176
Total revenueLn 12$4.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$375K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$375K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$3.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.9M
Net assetsLn 32$378K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K$375K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M$4.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M$3.9M
Net assetsLn 32$88K$378K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$31K$23K$9K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$14K$3K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$64K$64K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$7K$0$7K$0
TravelLn 17$3K$0$3K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$350$350$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$9K$5K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$11K$11$0
All other expensesLn 24e$4.4M$4.4M$1K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.6M$4.6M$28K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Feb 24, 2026 $4.9M$4.6M$291K$378K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 27, 2025 $541K$481K$60K$88K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 7, 2024 $58K$133K−$76K$28K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 21, 2023 $115K$69K$45K$103K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 4, 2022 $69K$49K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,885,458 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $540,667$4,885,282
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$176
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $540,667$4,885,458
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $138$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $480,697$4,594,857
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $480,835$4,594,857
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $59,832$290,601
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,885,458 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$650
VIII-1e Government grants$4,753,732
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$130,900
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,885,282
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$176
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $176 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$4,885,458
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,594,857 across 9 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $22,546 · Management $8,843 · Fundraising $0$31,389
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,210 · Management $2,838 · Fundraising $0$17,048
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $64,500 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$64,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $6,805 · Fundraising $0$6,805
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $2,633 · Fundraising $0$2,633
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $350 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$350
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,785 · Management $5,015 · Fundraising $0$13,800
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,340 · Management $11 · Fundraising $0$11,351
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,445,598 · Management $1,383 · Fundraising $0$4,446,981
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,567,329 · Management $27,528 · Fundraising $0$4,594,857
Part X · Balance sheet $4,318,372 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $84,690$375,291
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,021,509$3,940,081
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,000$3,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,109,199$4,318,372
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $3,021,509$3,940,081
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,021,509$3,940,081
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $87,690$378,291
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $87,690$378,291
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,109,199$4,318,372
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $378,291 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,885,458
XI-2 Total expenses$4,594,857
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$290,601
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$87,690
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$378,291

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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