Bi-state Sportsmens Association is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Colona, Illinois, registered in 2016, with $228,254 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$228K
▲ 7.0% vs prior year
Recreation median: $129K
Expenses (FY2024)
$251K
Net assets
$134K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Bi-state Sportsmens Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Bi-state Sportsmens Association: 6 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Bi-state Sportsmens Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Bi-state Sportsmens Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $201K (FY2016) to $228K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-10.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$295K
Total liabilities
$162K
Net assets
$134K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $228,254▲7.0% | $250,973▲11.5% | $133,925▼14.5% | $295,457▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $213,305▲0.2% | $225,016▼1.2% | $156,644▼7.0% | $310,853▼3.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $212,923▲17.6% | $227,796▲26.3% | $168,355▼8.1% | $323,042▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $181,070▲22.3% | $180,311▲4.0% | $183,228▲0.4% | $343,228▲13.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $148,020▼19.8% | $173,345▲10.7% | $182,469▼12.2% | $302,291▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $184,547▲0.9% | $156,643▼4.0% | $207,794▲33.2% | $315,835▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $182,911▲1.8% | $163,197▲13.9% | $156,002▲14.5% | $280,061▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $179,673▼10.8% | $143,267▼7.5% | $136,288▲192% | $292,847▲63.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $201,464 | $154,830 | $46,634 | $178,758 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for Bi-state Sportsmens Association (EIN 42-1450036) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.