Illinois Fuel & Retail Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Springfield, Illinois, registered in 1927, with $1,037,305 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$1.0M
▲ 8.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$949K
Net assets
$1.2M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Illinois Fuel & Retail 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 Illinois Fuel & Retail Association: 15 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A 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 Illinois Fuel & Retail 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 Illinois Fuel & Retail Association: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $900K (FY2013) to $1.0M (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.4M
Total liabilities
$226K
Net assets
$1.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,037,305▲8.8% | $949,105▼12.0% | $1,208,573▲19.3% | $1,434,841▲9.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $953,049▼1.6% | $1,078,517▲7.7% | $1,012,939▼10.0% | $1,307,806▼10.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $968,232▼18.4% | $1,001,329▲5.7% | $1,126,015▼10.4% | $1,468,344▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,186,772▲38.5% | $947,008▲12.1% | $1,257,339▲3.3% | $1,426,999▼0.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $856,688▼4.8% | $844,508▼0.5% | $1,216,888▼2.4% | $1,437,717▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $899,893 | $848,996▲3.4% | $1,246,623▲9.2% | $1,469,011▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $821,117▼2.5% | $1,141,712▲12.9% | $1,369,397▲10.1% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $842,114 | $1,011,679 | $1,243,904 | 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 Illinois Fuel & Retail Association (EIN 37-0344500) 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.