Eder Financial Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Elgin, Illinois, registered in 1991, with $74,597,829 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D, and it directs about 98% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$74.6M
▲ 147.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$189.5M
Net assets
$316.3M
Employees
33
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. For Eder Financial Inc: 98% to programs earns a F on this criterion. 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 Eder Financial Inc: 20 mo reserves · -154% margin earns a F 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. For Eder Financial Inc: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. 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 Eder Financial Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Eder financial, inc. has a stated purpose to support the financial well-being of the church of the brethren and other persons and groups that share similar values by offering programs that provide retirement, medical and financial aid benefits to ministers, missionaries and lay employees of certain churches and church related agencies.
Provide medical, dental, vision, long term disability and life insurance to ordained and lay pastors and employees of congregations, districts, camps, agencies, and affiliated organizations of the church of the brethren and of other like-minded denominations and groups.
Church workers assistance plan - provides financial aid and emergency assistance to church of the brethren pastors and employees of congregations, districts, and camps who meet tenure requirements.
Revenue grew from $23.7M (FY2013) to $74.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-154.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$340.6M
Total liabilities
$24.3M
Net assets
$316.3M
Salaries & benefits
$4.0M
2% of expenses
Board members
13
13 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,597,829▲147% | $189,503,435▲446% | $316,338,485▼29.2% | $340,635,670▼29.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $30,148,331▼8.9% | $34,680,303▼23.2% | $446,634,088▲10.4% | $485,746,770▲19.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $33,092,663▼34.7% | $45,149,511▲41.0% | $404,570,805▼20.1% | $407,342,243▼20.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $50,694,165▲62.0% | $32,025,263▲4.2% | $506,507,146▲10.1% | $509,755,287▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $31,295,121▼4.9% | $30,727,494▲3.9% | $459,908,398▲9.4% | $463,939,218▲9.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $32,891,649▼2.4% | $29,563,050▲4.8% | $420,383,029▲17.0% | $423,739,739▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $33,698,242▼23.1% | $28,198,876▼1.2% | $359,371,983▼10.4% | $362,314,960▼10.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $43,820,445▲122% | $28,552,203▲5.0% | $401,004,964▲11.2% | $404,145,326▲11.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $19,719,543▼43.2% | $27,191,447▲5.5% | $360,612,485▲1.7% | $363,464,121▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $34,691,617▲36.3% | $25,767,670▲4.3% | $354,475,343▼6.5% | $357,094,745▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $25,450,396▲7.6% | $24,700,021▲4.6% | $379,082,879▲1.6% | $382,035,289▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $23,657,246 | $23,614,622▼2.4% | $373,073,872▲12.9% | $376,017,748▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $24,207,123▲8.5% | $330,589,002▲9.2% | $332,717,078▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $22,302,441▲7.7% | $302,764,250▼2.6% | $305,030,656▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $20,703,568 | $310,785,446 | $312,629,027 | 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.
Highest-paid: Nevin Dulabaum — $209,134 (0.11% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevin Dulabaum | President | 28 | $209,134 |
| John Mcgough | Cfo/vp of Investments | 24 | $142,632 |
| Lynnae Rodeffer | Vp of Products/services | 28 | $126,949 |
| Michelle Kilbourne | Vp of Internal Capabilities | 36 | $118,626 |
| German Gongora | Information Technology Dir | 20 | $112,521 |
| Audrey Myer | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| David Shissler | Board Member - New / Chair - Past | 0.33 | — |
| Dennis Kingery | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Donna Rhodes | Chair - New | 0.33 | — |
| Eunice Culp | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Jan Fahs | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Jerry Patterson | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Katherine Haff | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Kevin Boyer | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Randy Yoder | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Russ Matteson | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Sara Davis | Board Member | 0.33 | — |
| Wayne Scott | Vice Chair | 0.33 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Milliman Inc | Consulting Firm | $189,881 |
5 grants totaling $50K in FY2021. All grants made by Eder Financial Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brethren Home Community | Hardship grant | $10,000 |
| Brethren Retirement Community | Hardship grant | $10,000 |
| The Village At Morrisons Cove | Hardship grant | $10,000 |
| Church of the Brethren Home Inc | Hardship grant | $10,000 |
| Pinecrest Community | Hardship grant | $10,000 |
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Data for Eder Financial Inc (EIN 36-3668497) 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.